A collection of Bertrand Russell's most important essays in the fields of logic and the theory of knowledge, which provide an understanding of the development of philosophy in England during the 20th century and of the influence upon one another of Moore, Russell and Wittgenstein.

The revolutionary system of basic personality types that is changing how we understand ourselves and the others in our lives. This book provides help in understanding the good qualities of a more evolved life.

The first American way of war -- The colonies and wars for empire -- Independence and the birth of a national military -- The young nation and its young military challenged -- The second war of independence -- Agents of empire -- Toward a professional military -- Civil War & Reconstruction -- Becoming a modern military -- "Over there" -- The interwar years -- A second great war -- Postwar reform and new military challenges -- Challenges of the Cold War -- Vietnam -- Military challenges in a changing world -- Into the twenty-first century.

Americans like to insist that we are living in a postracial, color-blind society. In fact, racist thought is alive and well; it has simply become more sophisticated and more insidious. And as historian Ibram X. Kendi argues, racist ideas in this country have a long and lingering history, one in which nearly every great American thinker is complicit. Kendi chronicles the entire story of anti-Black racist ideas and their staggering power over the course of American history.

A practical and highly visual guide to hand-lettering from renowned design studio House Industries, covering the history, methods, and foundational techniques of lettering, featuring case studies and typographical models of a range of lettering categories including serifs, sans serifs, and brush and script styles.

The author, a computer science professor diagnosed with terminal cancer, explores his life, the lessons that he has learned, how he has worked to achieve his childhood dreams, and the effect of his diagnosis on him and his family.

Prevalent in animation movies and interactive games, subdivision methods allow users to design and implement simple but efficient schemes for rendering curves and surfaces. Adding to the current subdivision toolbox, Wavelet Subdivision Methods: GEMS for Rendering Curves and Surfaces introduces geometry editing and manipulation schemes (GEMS) and covers both subdivision and wavelet analysis for generating and editing parametric curves and surfaces of desirable geometric shapes.

SECTION 1: Introduction to Sport Injury Psychology. SECTION 2: Sport Injury Psychology: Risk Factors and Prevention. SECTION 3: Perspectives on Injury Rehabilitation and Return-to-Sport. SECTION 4: Consulting with Injured Athletes. SECTION 5: Special Consideration and Case Studies.

Illustrations and rhyming text introduce a variety of Japanese foods.

Illustrations and rhyming text, sprinkled with some Spanish words, introduce a variety of Mexican foods.

Easy-to-read rhyming text introduces children to the varied Chinese foods called "dim sum," which means a little bit of heart.

Bob sets out on a dangerous journey in search of his long-lost sister with the help of his two best friends, Ivan and Ruby. As a hurricane approaches and time is running out, Bob finds courage he never knew he had and learns the true meaning of friendship and family.