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22 produkter
On Living While Dying
A Decade with ALS
E-bok, 2023
66 kr
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Sometime during 2013, I became aware of my first symptoms. I was diagnosed in March 2015. I rushed to finish the book I was writing since my retirement in March 2011. Under a perceived shortage of time, I decided to self-publish. The book was out by mid-2016. By early 2018, I was getting restless. …
Still Wandering
Still Wondering (Wanderings Part 4)
E-bok, 2023
87 kr
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More reminisces and inquiring commentary as I embark on my ninth year following my diagnosis with ALS. Like the last two collections, I have written these essays with my eyes, reading the sources using the Kindle app. My childhood memories are probably of interest only to those who may share some …
Politics, History and Ideology
Fruit of Forced Idleness
E-bok, 2024
163 kr
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The four books in my Wanderings series contain many essays on politicized topics. I decided to collect them in one place, arranged by related subjects, covering most of the big issues of today: racism, climate change, abortion, inequality, heredity, nationalism, patriotism. I call it "Politics," …
Important Things We Don't Know
About Nearly Everything
E-bok, 2022
163 kr
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A skeptical examination of what we call the sciences, focusing on the important things that we still do not know about nearly everything that really matters. [Updated through 2021.] "The perspective of this book differs from that of most books that one would find in the popular science section of a …
Wanderings of a Captive Mind
E-bok, 2022
33 kr
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Diagnosed with ALS in March 2015 and confined to a wheelchair by late 2016, the author occupied himself with meditation, reading and watching operas through Met On Demand. But, an active mind in an increasingly useless body needed some affirmative participation in the world, something less passive. …
Me
(And Mine)
E-bok, 2023
70 kr
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My father grew up on a small farm in a very small town in northwestern Ohio, appropriately called Hicksville. Its claim to fame is that it is mentioned in Huckleberry Finn. My mother''s father during the 1930s worked at the YMCA so that his family could eat meals in the cafeteria. That was his pay. …
All That Is Gold
(Wanderings Part 3)
E-bok, 2023
80 kr
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Diagnosed with ALS in 2015 and confined to a wheelchair in 2018, he wrote his first collection of essays, entitled Wanderings of a Captive Mind . A second set of essays, The Eyes Have It (Wanderings Part 2) , was written entirely using his eyes. Those essays are by practical necessity shorter and …
Eyes Have It
(Wanderings Part 2)
E-bok, 2022
87 kr
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John retired from the practice of law in 2011 and, shortly thereafter, located just outside of Cambridge, England. From 2011 through 2015, he wrote his first book, Limits of Science, published in 2016. Subsequent editions, updated through mid-2022, are entitled Important Things We Don''t Know . …
Tales of a Reluctant Cowgirl
Av Susan Craig Gregg, John E. Beerbower
Häftad, 2025
148 kr
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Matter, Life, Consciousness, etc.
Second Addendum to Important Things
Häftad, 2024
145 kr
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