Machine Learning in Biological Sciences Updates and Future Prospects by Ghosh, Shyamasree, Dasgupta, Rathi

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Evolutionary and Memetic Computing for Project Portfolio Selection and Scheduling

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Anthropocentrism in philosophy : realism, antirealism, semirealism by Butchvarov, Panayot, 1933-

Table of Contents: “…Chapter One: Introduction -- 1 Anthropocentrism -- 2 A Glance at History -- 3 Antirealism and its Varieties -- 4 Logical Antirealism and Semirealism -- Part One: Epistemology and Ethics Dehumanized -- Chapter Two: Three Varieties of Epistemology -- 1 Naturalistic Epistemology -- 2 Subjective Epistemology -- 3 Epistemology-as-Logic -- Chapter Three: The Property Good -- 1 Anthropocentrism and Conceptual Analysis in Ethics -- 2 The Good and the World -- 3 The Relevance of the Property Good -- Chapter Four: Saying and Showing The Good -- 1 The distinction explained -- 2 Logic and the World -- 3 The World and the Good -- Part Two: Metaphysics Humanized -- Chapter Five: The Role of Language in Cognition -- 1 The empirical and the a priori question -- 2 Philosophical opinions -- 3 Scientific opinions -- 4 Language in logical cognition -- Chapter Six: Metaphysical Realism and Logical Antirealism -- 1 The Logic of Realism -- 2 Antirealism: ontological, cosmological, and logical -- 3The logical structure of the world -- 4 Frege and Russell on Negation and Generality -- Chapter Seven: Logical Semirealism -- 1 Ineffability -- 2 Wittgenstein on Generality -- 3 Bergmann on Generality -- Chapter Eight: Generic Statements -- 1 The Ubiquity of Generic Statements -- 2 Facts, Generic Facts, and Realism -- 3The Irreducibility of Generic Statements -- 4 Logical experiences -- Chapter Nine: Facts and Truth -- 1 Realism and antirealism regarding facts -- 2 Semirealism regarding facts -- 3Truth -- Part Three: Metaphysics Dehumanized -- Chapter Ten: I and the World -- 1 The paradox of antirealism -- 2 First-person singular pronouns -- 3The Self -- Chapter Eleven: We and the World -- 1 Consciousness -- 2 The I that is We and the We that is I -- 3 Idealism -- Chapter Twelve: Mind and the World.…”
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Instruments for Health Surveys in Children and Adolescents

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Korean atrocity! : forgotten war crimes, 1950-1953 by Chinnery, Philip D.

Table of Contents: “…The Glorious GlostersEvery Man for Himself -- A Month in the Wilderness -- For Valour -- Confession -- The Death of Father Kapaun -- More British Atrocities -- The Compound at 52 Fu Hsing Road -- SIX Life in the Camps -- Escape -- The Murder of Prisoners -- Doctors Without Medicine -- Indoctrination -- Over the Hills and Far Away -- The Kennel Club -- SEVEN Stalemate -- More Prisoners Required -- A Summer's Day -- Resistance -- May Day -- Religious Intolerance -- Prisoners of the United Nations -- The Son-Yi Hole -- EIGHT Hope at Last…”
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Cost-Effectiveness Analysis in Health A Practical Approach. by Muennig, Peter

Table of Contents: “…When to Use Nonreference Case Cost-Effectiveness Analyses -- Other Measures -- Cost-Benefit Analysis -- Cost-Minimization Analysis -- Burden-of-Disease Analysis -- Summary -- Further Readings -- References -- Chapter 3 Developing a Research Project -- Overview -- Eight Steps to a Perfect Research Project -- Developing a Research Question -- Anatomy of a Research Question -- Defining the Population -- Defining the Interventions Under Study -- Defining the Disease You Are Studying -- Research Checklist -- Have I Included All of the Important Alternatives? …”
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NOVA. Hagia Sophia : Istanbul's ancient mystery

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Tertullian, on idolatry and Mishnah ʻAvodah zarah : questioning the parting of the ways between Christians and Jews in late antiquity by Binder, Stephanie E.

Table of Contents: “…Immorality in IdolatryOn the Jews' Observances and on Meats Offered to Idols; Chapter Seven Tertullian in a Graeco-Roman World; The Nature of Philosophy from the First to the Third Century CE; Tertullian and Stoicism; Direct Cultural Influences on Tertullian; Chapter Eight The Issue of the Jews' Involvement within the Wider Graeco-Roman World; The Jews and the Graeco-Roman World; Final Remarks about the Background of the Comparison; The Maccabees and Figurative Representations; Openness and Withdrawal; Part ThreeTertullian and the Jews on Idolatry; Introduction to Part Three…”
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Biodiversity hotspot of the Himalaya

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New geospatial approaches to the anthropological sciences

Table of Contents: “…Wich, Lian Pin Koh, and Zoltan SzantoiChapter Eight. Understanding the Ecological Decision-Making Tiwanaku Pastoralists through Geospatial Agent-Based Models by Benjamin Vining anf Sara Burns; Chapter Nine. …”
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Surviving sudden environmental change : understanding hazards, mitigating impacts, avoiding disasters

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Linguistic epidemiology : semantics and grammar of language contact in mainland Southeast Asia by Enfield, N. J., 1966-

Table of Contents: “…CHAPTER SIX Descriptive complementation1 Quantifying complementation; 2 COMPLEMENT as a predicate; 3 Summary; CHAPTER SEVEN Preverbal functions; 1 Aspect function of preverbal ACQUIRE-'result of prior event'; 2 'Must'; 3 'Past tense' and associated aspectual properties; 4 Polite/formal usage; 5 Summary discussion; CHAPTER EIGHT Diversity of Form; 1 Tai *?dai and descendants; 2 Sinitic *tak and descendants; 3 Hmong tau, Mien tu?…”
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Soldiers of Memory : World War II and Its Aftermath in Estonian Post-Soviet Life Stories. by Koresaar, Ene

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Prophets of Rebellion : Millenarian Protest Movements Against the European Colonial Order. by Adas, Michael, 1943-

Table of Contents: “…The Rationality of Millennial Solutions and Magical TechniquesSEVEN: Rebellion, Suppression, and Impact; Rebellion; Suppression; Impact; EIGHT: Prophetic Rebellion as a Type of Social Protest; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z…”
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Intercultural communication competence : conceptualization and its development in cultural contexts and interactions

Table of Contents: “…The Development of Intercultural Communication Competence in Cultural Contexts and Interactions -- Chapter Eight. Intercultural Competence in Asian Contexts : Toward Integrating Asiacentricity and Intercultural Citizenship -- Chapter Nine. …”
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SS Thinking and the Holocaust. by Mineau, Andre

Table of Contents: “…Mein Kampf and Its Aftermath; 7. In Summary; Eight The Police of Being; 1. Ethics as Eugenics; 2. …”
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All-American boy by Ziff, Larzer, 1927-

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Temperament and Children Profiles of Individual Differences by Martin, Roy P., Lease, A. Michele, Slobodskaya, Helena R.

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Introducing Monte Carlo Methods with R by Robert, Christian

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Why Do I Have to Read This? : Literacy Strategies to Engage Our Most Reluctant Students. by Tovani, Cris

Table of Contents: “…Talking Isn't the Only Way to Show Thinking -- Making the Invisible Visible -- What They Are and What They Aren't -- Design Structures That Make Thinksheets Versatile -- Eight Go-To Structures for Thinksheets -- Provocative Question Reflections -- Double-Entry Diaries -- Inner Voice Sheets -- Synthesis Thinksheets -- Exit Tickets -- Vocabulary Builders -- Silent Reading Thinksheets -- Back to the Big Questions -- What Works? …”
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