Dieses essential gibt einen Überblick über aktuelle Analysemethoden von Gesteinsartefakten von der Attributanalyse ganzer Inventare bis hin zu mikroskopischen Gebrauchsspurenanalysen einzelner Artefakte. Dabei zeigen die vorgestellten Ansätze die Bandbreite der Analyse urgeschichtlicher Steinartefakte im deutschsprachigen Raum. Einfache Anwendungsbeispiele veranschaulichen die Möglichkeiten und Einschränkungen der jeweiligen Methode. Der Inhalt und die Struktur des essentials

This essential gives an overview of current methods of analysis of stone artefacts ranging from attribute analysis of entire inventories to microscopic analyses of traces of use of individual artefacts. The presented approaches show the range of analysis of prehistoric stone artefacts in the German-speaking area. Simple examples of application illustrate the possibilities and limitations of each method. The content and structure of the essentials is identical to teaching ...

The inspiring story of activist and poet Ian Manuel, who at the age of fourteen was sentenced to life in prison. He survived eighteen years in solitary confinement—through his own determination and dedication to art—until he was freed as part of an incredible crusade by the Equal Justice Initiative.“Ian is magic. His story is difficult and heartbreaking, but he takes us places we need to go to understand why we must do better. He survives by relying on a poetic spi...

A lively and engaging debate between four representative views on free will, completely revised and updated with new perspectivesFour Views on Free Will is a robust and careful debate about free will, how it interacts with determinism and indeterminism, and whether we have it or not. Providing the most up-to-date account of four major positions in the free will debate, the second edition of this classic text presents the opposing perspectives of renowned p...

Dieses Buch behandelt Tod und Unsterblichkeit, indem es Platons Philosophie des „Gottähnlichwerdens“ durch die Ausübung von Intellekt und Tugenden mit dem archaisch-griechischen und heroischen Weg zu unsterblichem Ruhm durch außergewöhnliche Taten zu gelangen, vergleicht. Dabei konzentriert sich die Studie auf explizite und implizite Verweise auf irdische Unsterblichkeit und Heldentum in Platons Dialogen und argumentiert für eine Unterscheidung zwischen der zeitgebundenen Ontologie des ruh...

“My story has been told many times and by highly regarded experts in their fields—judges, prosecutors, juvenile probation officers, sociologists, journalists. But I would like to try to tell it to you myself. I have reason to believe the experts may be wrong about me. You see, today, thirty years later, I am neither in prison nor dead.” —from My Time Will ComeThe United States is the only country in the world that sentences thirteen- and fourteen-year-old ...

Exploring the Illusion of Free Will and Moral Responsibility investigates the philosophical and scientific arguments for free will skepticism and their implications. Skepticism about free will and moral responsibility has been on the rise in recent years. In fact, a significant number of philosophers, psychologists, and neuroscientists now either doubt or outright deny the existence of free will and/or moral responsibility—and the list of prominent skeptics appears to grow by the day. Give...

Manuel Rubey ist auf Tour – und dieses Mal dürfen wir mit! Er liebt es, seine Kunst in die österreichische Provinz zu bringen, aber hart ist es schon. Nachts, wenn er wachliegt in den ländlichen Hotelzimmern, denkt er nach: Warum bin ich immer unzufrieden? Warum quält mich der Erfolg der anderen? Warum bin ich in Attnang-Puchheim und nicht in Cannes? Warum brauche ich die Kunst so sehr? Warum will ich manchmal nicht mehr leben? Manuel Rubey schreibt seit Jahren nur über die Dinge, die mit ...

A direct and approachable guide for parents of deaf or hard of hearing children.About 90% of all deaf or hard of hearing (DHH) children are born to parents with typical hearing, so for many moms and dads, their baby will be the first DHH person they've ever met.In The Deaf Baby Instruction Manual, Will Fertman provides the essential information parents need to support their kids from birth through kindergarten and beyond. Fertman not only draws on ...

The Special Forces expert presents the ultimate guide for surviving anything with skills, info and scenarios from natural disasters to armed insurrection.In an increasingly unstable world, anticipation and preparation are crucial to your survival chances. Whether you find yourself facing a sudden quarantine, an armed assailant, or a deadly tornado, The Ultimate Survival Guide has you covered. This comprehensive guide is packed with practical tips, crucial s...

This book addresses death and immortality by paralleling Plato’s philosophy of ‘becoming like God’ through exercising one’s intellect and virtues, with the Greek archaic and heroic way of gaining immortal glory through remarkable deeds. In doing so, this study focuses on the explicit and implicit references to earthly immortality and heroism in Plato’s dialogues, arguing for a distinction between the Time-bound ontology of the glory-seeking individual and the Being-centered ontology of the...

Esqueça tudo o que lhe ensinaram sobre como conquistar mulheres! Durante décadas, a comunidade mundial de sedução foi dominada por promessas de métodos infalíveis, frases prontas e "pílulas mágicas" para atrair mulheres. Desde os primórdios desse movimento, o chamado PUA (Pickup Artist) foi apresentado como um “manual da atração” voltado para homens tímidos, inexperientes e inseguros — especialmente por meio de Best Sellers como The Game, de Neil Strauss, e The Mystery Method