The Impersonator by Robert Wicks is a thriller that delves into themes of identity and deception. The novel revolves around a character who becomes entangled in a complex plot involving impersonation and intrigue.The story follows a protagonist who, through a series of events, assumes a false identity. This impersonation leads to a web of mystery and suspense as the protagonist navigates the dangers and challenges associated with their assumed role. The plot involves elements of espionage,...

Famous and Classic Science Fiction NovelFirst he had to know what he was,then who he was and why he was—butwho was relying on the answers?

"Robert Wicks has achieved the near-miracle of presenting the whole of Hegel's thought in a way that will both enlighten the novice and be of great interest to seasoned Hegel buffs for its originality and insight. Wicks's esteem for Hegel is evident throughout; he writes from the heart as well as the intellect."— Michael Inwood, author of A Hegel Dictionary and Emeritus Fellow, Trinity College, University of OxfordBorn in Stuttgart, Georg Wi...

This is a thorough and balanced guide to modern French philosophical thought, providing lucid, authoritative accounts of famous philosophers whilst also highlighting lesser-known figures. Author Robert Wicks introduces the major works of each philosopher, explaining their impact on their peers and on the wider world. Covering such major movements as Existentialism, Surrealism, Structuralism and Postmodernism, this handbook is a useful resource for Francophiles, students of philosophy and a...

Written by Robert Wicks, a recognised Kant specialist who teaches at the University of Auckland, Kant: A Complete Introduction is designed to give you everything you need to succeed, all in one place. It covers the key areas that students are expected to be confident in, outlining the basics in clear jargon-free English, and then providing added-value features like summaries of key books, and even lists of questions you might be asked in your seminar or exam.The book uses ...

Exam board: WJECLevel: GCSESubject: Computer ScienceFirst teaching: September 2017First exams: Summer 2019Strengthen your students' understanding and upgrade their confidence with My Revision Notes: WJEC Eduqas GCSE (9-1) Computer Science.Written by leading Computer Science experts this is the only revision guide aimed specifically at helping stu...

Two classic short stories from The Golden Age of Science Fiction. Featured here: "The Quantum Jump", and "The Impersonator". Excerpt from "Quantum Jump": "Visions of glory of being the first to land on a distant planet. Captain Brandon was a space explorer, but this time attempts to figure out a bit of a riddle, how is it that those 'out there' seem to know more about his home..."

Discover the truth about the much-misunderstood thinkerOften quoted yet highly divisive, Nietzsche remains an enigma long after his death. This clear primer moves deftly through the controversy to examine the philosopher's work in the context of his tumultuous childhood and Christian upbringing. Discussing his infamous declaration that God is dead, his posthumous association with Nazism, and his criticisms of conventional morality, this book is the ideal introducti...

The Quantum Jump by Robert Wicks.

Caring for our family members, friends, and others is a central part of a rewarding life. For those in healing and helping professions such as medicine, nursing, education, psychotherapy, social work, ministry, and the military, the potential for a meaningful way of being may even become more possible. But, compassion is not easy. At times, concern for others can be personally devastating when we don't possess the right attitude and approach. Reaching out (and reflectively within) without ...

Kant’s Critique of Judgment is one of the most important texts in the history of modern aesthetics. This GuideBook discusses the Third Critique section by section, and introduces and assesses:Kant's life and the background of the Critique of Judgmentthe ideas and text of the Critique of Judgment, including a critical explanation of Kant’s theories of natural beautythe continuing relevance of Kant’s work to conte...

The only book to cover the evolution of one of the most important areas of philosophyThe birth of the Enlightenment heralded a new reverence for the power of reason. But as science flourished in Europe, violence and brutality did not abate. In the French Revolution, thousands were guillotined and the death toll was vast. Philosophers asked whether we had become dehumanised by rationality and abstract political theory. Did art and literature provide a way to redisco...