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Nanomaterials Safety - Bok av Shyamasree Ghosh - Inbunden

This monograph summarizes the current knowledge on potential health hazards induced by nanomaterials from different sources and sort such as food, drugs and silver nanoparticles. Methods to assess toxicity as well as known effects on the genome, neuronal and respiratory system are discussed. Besides the impact on human and animal life the books also addresses aquatic toxicity.

SEK 2430.00

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Discourse of the Mind in Eighteenth-Century Fiction - Bok av John Dussinger - Inbunden

I-VI -- PREFACE -- CONTENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- I. THE LANDSCAPE OF UNCERTAINTY -- II. PAMELA: TOWARD THE GOVERNANCE OF TIME -- III. CLARISSA: THE CURSE OF INTELLECT -- IV. JOHNSON'S LIFE OF SAVAGE: THE DISPLACEMENT OF AUTHORITY -- V. THE VICAR OF WAKEFIELD: A \SICKLY SENSIBILITY\ AND THE REWARDS OF FORTUNE -- VI. ? SENTIMENTAL JOURNEY: \A SORT OF KNOWINGNESS\ -- CONCLUSION -- SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX

SEK 1696.00

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Critical Notes on Virgil - Editing the Teubner Text of the Georgics and the Aeneid - Bok av Gian Biagio Conte - Inbunden

Conceived as a sort of Prolegomena to his two Teubner editions, the author gives account of his choices in editing his Virgilian text. Engaging in a debate with his predecessors and critics, he guides the reader in a journey in the history of transmission and interpretation of Georgics and Aeneid, and shows how lively textual criticism can be.

SEK 1081.00

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Ideas and Idealism in Philosophy - Bok av Jure Simoniti - Inbunden

This book intends to broaden the study of idealism beyond its simplistic characterizations in contemporary philosophy. After idealist stances have practically disappeared from the mental landscape in the last hundred years, and the term \idealism\ has itself become a sort of philosophical anathema, continental philosophy was, first, plunged into one of its deepest crises of truth, culminating in postmodernism, and then, the 21st century ushered in a new era of realism. Against this background,..

SEK 1817.00

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Plutarch's >Parallel Lives< - Narrative Technique and Moral Judgement - Bok av Chrysanthos S. Chrysanthou - Inbunden

In the Parallel Lives Plutarch does not absolve his readers of the need for moral reflection by offering any sort of hard and fast rules for their moral judgement. Rather, he uses strategies to elicit readers¿ active engagement with the act of judging. This book, drawing on the insights of recent narrative theories, especially narratology and reader-response criticism, examines Plutarch¿s narrative techniques in the Parallel Lives of drawing his readers into the process of moral evaluation and..

SEK 1307.00

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Spinoza¿s Dream - Bok av David Weissman - Inbunden

Meaning (significance) and nature are this book¿s principal topics. They seem an odd couple, like raisins and numbers, though they elide when meanings of a global sort¿ideologies and religions, for example¿promote ontologies that subordinate nature. Setting one against the other makes reality contentious. It signifies workmates and a coal face to miners, gluons to physicists, prayer and redemption to priests. Are there many realities, or many perspectives on one? The answer I prefer is the comprehensive..

SEK 1577.00

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