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Audrey has the worst case of `imaginitis' her teachers have ever seen! While other children paint their families, Audrey paints an ogre who drinks tea. What's worse, her condition is contagious and soon the other kids at school start showing symptoms! But perhaps imagination isn'...t such a bad disease after all if it makes learning lots more fun. Read more
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The object of this book is to prepare students for the 'Mechanics and hydromechanics' part of the Certificates of Competency for marine engineering officers, issued by flag state administrations --Preface.
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By Russell, Paul; Illustrated by Aska
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A young boy has a mind full of wonderful stories but, when he writes them down, they come back covered in red pen. It seems his dyslexia will always hold him back from sharing his creativity. Then a new teacher arrives at school! My Storee is a picture book that offers hope for r...eluctant writers and dyslexics, and shows the power of good teachers. Read more
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The heart-warming story of a family bound by love as they cope with their grandma's dementia. Over the years, the little girl has built up a treasure trove of memories of time spent with Grandma, but now, Grandma can't remember them. Fortunately, her family makes sure that, no ma...tter what else she forgets, she will always know she is loved. Read more
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The heart-warming story of a family bound by love as they cope with their grandma's dementia. Over the years, the little girl has built up a treasure trove of memories of time spent with Grandma, but now, Grandma can't remember them. Fortunately, her family makes sure that, no ma...tter what else she forgets, she will always know she is loved. Read more
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This text provides a single-volume, single-author general introduction to the Celtic languages. The first half of the book considers the historical background of the language group as a whole. There follows a discussion of the two main sub-groups of Celtic, Goidelic (comprising I...rish, Scottish, Gaelic and Manx) and Brittonic (Welsh, Cornish and Breton) together with a detailed survey of one representative from each group, Irish and Welsh. The second half considers a range of linguistic features which are often regarded as characteristic of Celtic: spelling systems, mutations, verbal nouns and word order. Read more
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The philosophical debate about free will and responsibility has been of great importance throughout the history of philosophy. In modern times this debate has received an enormous resurgence of interest and the contribution in 1962 by P.F. Strawson with the publication of his ess...ay Freedom and Resentment has generated a wide range of discussion and criticism in the philosophical community and beyond. The debate is of central importance to recent developments in the free will literature and has shaped the way contemporary philosophers now approach the problem. This volume brings together a focused selection of the major contributions and reactions to the free will and responsibility debate inspired by Strawson's contribution. McKenna and Russell also provide a comprehensive overview of the debate. This book will be of great value to scholars of Strawson and those interested in the free will debate more generally. Read more
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Observing that studies of Hume's general strategy have tended to overlook his naturalistic concerns on the classic compatibilist position in the free will debate, Russell scrutinized his work to demonstrate the importance of these concerns, their continuing relevance to Human tho...ught and his contribution to ongoing issues in contemporary ethics. Read more
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This collection provides a selection of the most essential contributions to the contemporary free will debate. Among the issues discussed and debated are skepticism and naturalism, alternate possibilities, the consequence argument, libertarian metaphysics, illusionism and revisio...nism, optimism and pessimism, neuroscience and free will, and experimental philosophy. Read more
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This text provides an introduction to the Celtic languages covering their historical background. Goidelic languages, Irish, Welsh and Brettonic languages are included. The topics covered include: orthographies; phoentics; phonology; morphology; and word order.
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