“…She traces the "second generation's" trajectory from childhood intimations of horror, through its struggles between allegiance and autonomy, and its complex transactions with children of perpetrators. As she guides us through the poignant juncture at which living memory must be relinquished, she asks what insights can be carried from the past to the newly problematic present, and urges us to transform potent family stories into a fully informed understanding of a forbidding history…”

“…The book argues that relational moral requirements can be understood to link us to all individuals whose interests render them vulnerable to our agency, regardless of whether they stand in any prior relationship to us. …”

“…Products are expected to engage and delight in order to form the emotional bonds that forge long-term customer loyalty: Products need to anticipate our needs and perform tasks for us: refrigerators order food, homes monitor energy, and cars drive autonomously; they track our vitals, sleep, location, finances, interactions, and content use; recognize our biometric signatures, chat with us, understand and motivate us. …”

“…A robust practicable environmental ethic cannot save us from some of the crises we have already set into motion, but it can help us formulate plans of action that will blunt some of the impact and, if we act with well-informed deliberation and urgency, see our way to a more sustainable and more just future. …”

“…This fundamental insight gives us clues to understand the mechanisms operating in evolution that explain diversity in form and function. …”

“…Thus, it becomes of great importance to reflect and rethink the notion of a logical system, which has served us so well for a century now. This book contains timely, broad, and unifying reflections on logical systems and logical consequence, and helps us think where our discipline is going." …”

“…Barak's vigorous support of "purposive interpretation" (interpreting legal texts--for example, statutes and constitutions--in light of their purpose) contrasts sharply with the influential "originalism" advocated by U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia. As he explores these questions, Barak also traces how supreme courts in major democracies have evolved since World War II, and he guides us through many of his own decisions to show how he has tried to put these principles into action, even under the burden of judging on terrorism…”

“…Yet when these subtle differences are exposed to culture-soaked human environments, they have enormous effects. They enable us to upload distinctively human ways of thinking from the social world around us. …”

“…Ahmad was InTech's long term collaborator and edited his first book with us in 2011 (''Recent Trends in Processing and Degradation of Aluminium Alloys''). …”

“…examines the role of western normative family ideals in the mechanisms of the preservation and intensification of this status quo, as well as potential approaches to guide us out of this unsavory situation. Both handbook and personal narrative, Queer Communal Kinship Now! …”

“…However ambitious its scope might be, The(y)ology is fundamentally about encouraging us all to think playfully and to play thoughtfully with the mythologies that define our lives…”

“…We need leaders who can unite us and ignite us. This book lights the way…”

“…You can catch Derik online as a member of the blogging group Devlicio.us (http://devlicio.us/blogs/derik_whittaker/) or over at www.DimeCasts.Net…”

“…The program included four keynote lectures by Marcos Aguilera (VMware Research, US), Victor Luchangco (Oracle Labs, US), Miguel Matos (Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal) and Srikumar Venugopal (IBM Research, Ireland)…”

“…Individuality suggests that those of us who do more that vote--who otherwise lead strictly private lives--are guilty of moral and civic negligence…”

“…"Nature is art and art is nature," Hadot writes, inviting us to embrace Isis and all she represents: art makes us intensely aware of how completely we ourselves are not merely surrounded by nature but also part of nature…”

“…And while anyone can have an intellectual life, she encourages academics in particular to get back in touch with the desire to learn for its own sake, and calls on universities to return to the person-to-person transmission of the habits of mind and heart that bring out the best in us. Reminding us of who we once were and who we might become, Lost in Thought is a moving account of why renewing our inner lives is fundamental to preserving our humanity."…”

“…Encountering errors in prediction helps us learn and makes us confident experts, but predictive feedback loops can also lock in conditions like chronic pain, addiction, and anxiety. …”

“…With careful thought on how we remember, how we create and control our pictures, voices, words, and records, <i>Reading Mediated Life Narratives </i>reveals how we construct and negotiate our social identities and memories, but also what systems control us…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Francisco Lasso de la Vega y Cordova, Obispo de Plasencia, tiene la pretension de que U.S. se sirva estimar hacer fuerza al Metropolitano de Santiago ... en no aver otorgado á el Fiscal General Eclesiastico de dicho Obispado ... las apelaciones en la causa criminal de oficio, contra Don Juan Velez Suarez ... y Don Juan Ubaldo de Rozas ... de la Santa Iglesia de dicha ciudad.-- [S.l. : s.n., s.a.] 54 p. ; Fol. …”