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The AI Mirror

How to Reclaim Our Humanity in an Age of Machine Thinking

de Shannon Vallor ...

Narrado por Kim Niemi ...

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9 hora 5 minutos

For many, technology offers hope for the future—that promise of shared human flourishing and liberation that always seems to elude our species. Artificial intelligence (AI) technologies spark this hope in a particular way. They promise a future in which human limits and frailties are finally overcome—not by us, but by our machines. Yet rather than open new futures, today's powerful AI technologies ... Leer más

$19.99 USD

For many, technology offers hope for the future—that promise of shared human flourishing and liberation that always seems to elude our species. Artificial intelligence (AI) technologies spark this hope in a particular way. They promise a future in which human limits and frailties are finally overcome—not by us, but by our machines. Yet rather than open new futures, today's powerful AI technologies
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Contra la perfección (Serie ENDEBATE)

La ética en la era de la ingeniería genética

de Michael J. Sandel ...

Narrado por Alejandro Vargas-Lugo ...

Series Audiolibro Volumen - Serie ENDEBATE
Completo

3 hora 12 minutos

¿Qué tiene de malo manipular nuestra naturaleza? ¿Dónde están las líneas rojas, si las hay? El filósofo Michael Sandel trata de responder a esta pregunta a través de un ameno pero profundo repaso del campo de la bioética.«Un esclarecedor análisis ético de la investigación con células madre cierra esta magnífica obra de filosofía pública».Ray Olson, Booklist<... ... Leer más

$13.99 USD

¿Qué tiene de malo manipular nuestra naturaleza? ¿Dónde están las líneas rojas, si las hay? El filósofo Michael Sandel trata de responder a esta pregunta a través de un ameno pero profundo repaso del campo de la bioética.«Un esclarecedor análisis ético de la investigación con células madre cierra esta magnífica obra de filosofía pública».Ray Olson, Booklist<...
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The dark side of the police

de Jean-Pierre Colombiès, Bertrand Ferrier ...

Narrado por Synthèse vocale ...

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7 hora 31 minutos

An inspector at 36 Quai des Orfèvres and a specialist in combating drug trafficking in Marseille, Jean-Pierre Colombiès is now a well-known figure in street-level policing—some might say he has become “the police’s media loudmouth.” In this book, he methodically confronts his unshakeable faith in the institution with the proven abuses of the “Big Shop.” He recounts those moments when, to “make a ... Leer más

$16.99 USD

An inspector at 36 Quai des Orfèvres and a specialist in combating drug trafficking in Marseille, Jean-Pierre Colombiès is now a well-known figure in street-level policing—some might say he has become “the police’s media loudmouth.” In this book, he methodically confronts his unshakeable faith in the institution with the proven abuses of the “Big Shop.” He recounts those moments when, to “make a
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The Lawyer Bubble

A Profession in Crisis

de Steven J. Harper ...

Narrado por Walter Dixon ...

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7 hora 24 minutos

A noble profession is facing its defining moment. From law schools to the prestigious firms that represent the pinnacle of a legal career, a crisis is unfolding. News headlines tell part of the story—the growing oversupply of new lawyers, widespread career dissatisfaction, and spectacular implosions of pre-eminent law firms. Yet eager hordes of bright young people continue to step over each other ... Leer más

$27.99 USD

A noble profession is facing its defining moment. From law schools to the prestigious firms that represent the pinnacle of a legal career, a crisis is unfolding. News headlines tell part of the story—the growing oversupply of new lawyers, widespread career dissatisfaction, and spectacular implosions of pre-eminent law firms. Yet eager hordes of bright young people continue to step over each other
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Philosophy and the Law

How Judges Reason

de Stephen Mathis ...

Narrado por Stephen Mathis ...

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8 hora 26 minutos

Do judges deduce their decisions from legal rules and principles, or do they decide cases based on what is fair given the facts at hand? The latter view, held by Legal Realists, serves as the starting point for Professor Stephen Mathis' eye-opening look at how judges reason. In this compelling lecture series, the esteemed professor addresses such issues as whether the law is distinct from morality ... Leer más

$19.99 USD

Do judges deduce their decisions from legal rules and principles, or do they decide cases based on what is fair given the facts at hand? The latter view, held by Legal Realists, serves as the starting point for Professor Stephen Mathis' eye-opening look at how judges reason. In this compelling lecture series, the esteemed professor addresses such issues as whether the law is distinct from morality
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Spy Watching

Intelligence Accountability in the United States

de Loch K. Johnson ...

Narrado por Norman Dietz ...

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31 hora 12 minutos

All democracies have had to contend with the challenge of tolerating hidden spy services within otherwise relatively transparent governments. Democracies pride themselves on privacy and liberty, but intelligence organizations have secret budgets, gather information surreptitiously around the world, and plan covert action against foreign regimes. Sometimes, they have even targeted the very citizens ... Leer más

$29.99 USD

All democracies have had to contend with the challenge of tolerating hidden spy services within otherwise relatively transparent governments. Democracies pride themselves on privacy and liberty, but intelligence organizations have secret budgets, gather information surreptitiously around the world, and plan covert action against foreign regimes. Sometimes, they have even targeted the very citizens
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A Tradition of Violence

Inside the Secret Criminal Gangs of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department

de Cerise Castle ...

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12 hora

A searing exposé on one of the most insidious and long-standing issues plaguing law enforcement: deputy gangs within the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department—by award-winning investigative reporter Cerise Castle.Between 2005 and 2013, one of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department’s top executives was a tattooed member of a notorious gang, the Lynwood Vikings. It’s one of dozens of ... Leer más

$28.99 USD

PEDIDO ANTICIPADO

A searing exposé on one of the most insidious and long-standing issues plaguing law enforcement: deputy gangs within the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department—by award-winning investigative reporter Cerise Castle.Between 2005 and 2013, one of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department’s top executives was a tattooed member of a notorious gang, the Lynwood Vikings. It’s one of dozens of
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The Secret Barrister

Stories of the Law and How It's Broken

de The Secret Barrister ...

Narrado por Jack Hawkins ...

Completo

11 hora 51 minutos

**An anonymous barrister's darkly comic and moving first-hand account of life in the legal system, and how it's failing us all.The Sunday Times number one bestseller.Winner of the Books are My Bag Non-Fiction Award.Shortlisted for Waterstones Book of the Year.Shortlisted for Specsavers Non-Fiction Book of the Year.‘Eye-opening, funny and horrifying’ – Observer**You may not wish to think about it, ... Leer más

$20.46 USD

**An anonymous barrister's darkly comic and moving first-hand account of life in the legal system, and how it's failing us all.The Sunday Times number one bestseller.Winner of the Books are My Bag Non-Fiction Award.Shortlisted for Waterstones Book of the Year.Shortlisted for Specsavers Non-Fiction Book of the Year.‘Eye-opening, funny and horrifying’ – Observer**You may not wish to think about it,
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Sworn to Silence

The Truth Behind Robert Garrow and the Missing Bodies' Case

de Jim Tracy ...

Narrado por Chris Sorensen ...

Completo

9 hora 3 minutos

Why would two small-time American public defenders search, locate, and photograph the lifeless bodies of young women their client raped, murdered, and hid, and then leave the bodies where they found them and not tell authorities? And how did they have the audacity to meet with one of the fathers of a missing girl and tell him they knew nothing about her fate or whereabouts?When the nation ... Leer más

$19.99 USD

Why would two small-time American public defenders search, locate, and photograph the lifeless bodies of young women their client raped, murdered, and hid, and then leave the bodies where they found them and not tell authorities? And how did they have the audacity to meet with one of the fathers of a missing girl and tell him they knew nothing about her fate or whereabouts?When the nation
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Art of Legal Communication, The: A Guide for Law Office Administrators

de Sumitra Kumari ...

Narrado por Digital Voice Matt G ...

Completo

4 hora 1 minutos

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In the fast-paced world of law, effective communication is the cornerstone of success, yet it often goes unnoticed. The Art of Legal Communication: A Guide for Law Office Administrators is the essential resource for law office administrators who are ready to master the nuances of professional communication that drive a law office's efficiency and ... Leer más

$8.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In the fast-paced world of law, effective communication is the cornerstone of success, yet it often goes unnoticed. The Art of Legal Communication: A Guide for Law Office Administrators is the essential resource for law office administrators who are ready to master the nuances of professional communication that drive a law office's efficiency and
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Beating the System: Exposing the Truth and Fighting Back Against a Rigged Federal Justice System

de Ardit Ferizi ...

Narrado por Ardit Ferizi ...

Completo

1 horas 45 minutos

The federal justice system is a grotesque charade, manipulated by the government to crush dissent and exert authoritarian control. Described as the regime's brutal enforcers, federal prosecutors ruthlessly hunt for convictions, unconcerned with fairness or justice. Empowered by unchecked authority, FBI agents and other federal operatives twist the law to bolster a tyrannical system, trampling ... Leer más

$4.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

The federal justice system is a grotesque charade, manipulated by the government to crush dissent and exert authoritarian control. Described as the regime's brutal enforcers, federal prosecutors ruthlessly hunt for convictions, unconcerned with fairness or justice. Empowered by unchecked authority, FBI agents and other federal operatives twist the law to bolster a tyrannical system, trampling
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Manifeste contre les notaires

Lobby, corruption, népotisme, monopole, conflits d'intérêts

de Collectif Non/Taire ...

Narrado por Isidore Amos ...

Completo

5 hora 29 minutos

Le notariat, véritable oligopole, est devenu progressivement non pas un État dans l'État mais un État au-dessus de l'État. Les notaires opèrent aujourd'hui un véritable dévoiement du statut d'officier public à des fins purement mercantiles. Il existe un triangle d'or reliant le notariat latin, les hommes politiques et l'État. En contrepartie des services rendus à la classe politique, l'État, qui a ... Leer más

$14.99 USD

Le notariat, véritable oligopole, est devenu progressivement non pas un État dans l'État mais un État au-dessus de l'État. Les notaires opèrent aujourd'hui un véritable dévoiement du statut d'officier public à des fins purement mercantiles. Il existe un triangle d'or reliant le notariat latin, les hommes politiques et l'État. En contrepartie des services rendus à la classe politique, l'État, qui a
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What It Means to Be Human

The Case for the Body in Public Bioethics

de O. Carter Snead ...

Narrado por Asa Siegel ...

Completo

9 hora 25 minutos

The natural limits of the human body make us vulnerable and therefore dependent, throughout our lives, on others. Yet American law and policy disregard these stubborn facts, with statutes and judicial decisions that presume people to be autonomous, defined by their capacity to choose. As legal scholar O. Carter Snead points out, this individualistic ideology captures important truths about human ... Leer más

$24.99 USD

The natural limits of the human body make us vulnerable and therefore dependent, throughout our lives, on others. Yet American law and policy disregard these stubborn facts, with statutes and judicial decisions that presume people to be autonomous, defined by their capacity to choose. As legal scholar O. Carter Snead points out, this individualistic ideology captures important truths about human
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Fetus “Let Me Live!”

My Case Against Abortion

de Straight Solutions, LLC ...

Narrado por ElevenLabs ...

Series Audiolibro 1 - Life at the Crossroads
Completo

7 hora 6 minutos

This book illuminates the individuality of the fetus, highlighting its undeniable uniqueness as an entity with its own genetic code, distinct from that of its mother. From conception, the fetus carries a unique DNA profile—a signature as irreplaceable as a fingerprint. In legal contexts, DNA serves as the gold standard for identification, emphasizing that even in its earliest stages, a fetus holds ... Leer más

$15.99 USD

This book illuminates the individuality of the fetus, highlighting its undeniable uniqueness as an entity with its own genetic code, distinct from that of its mother. From conception, the fetus carries a unique DNA profile—a signature as irreplaceable as a fingerprint. In legal contexts, DNA serves as the gold standard for identification, emphasizing that even in its earliest stages, a fetus holds
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The Common Law

de Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. ...

Narrado por Robert Morris ...

Completo

12 hora 53 minutos

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., is considered one of the greatest justices of the United States Supreme Court and profoundly influenced American jurisprudence, especially in the areas of civil liberties and judicial restraint. At the same time, his abilities as a prose stylist earned him a position among the literary elite.In The Common Law, derived from a series of lectures given at the Lowell ... Leer más

$22.95 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., is considered one of the greatest justices of the United States Supreme Court and profoundly influenced American jurisprudence, especially in the areas of civil liberties and judicial restraint. At the same time, his abilities as a prose stylist earned him a position among the literary elite.In The Common Law, derived from a series of lectures given at the Lowell
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Compliance and Regulations Specialist - The Comprehensive Guide

de Viruti Shivan ...

Narrado por Digital Voice Madison G ...

Series series Vanguard Professionals
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4 hora 46 minutos

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Navigating the Maze of Global Compliance and Regulations with Expertise and InsightIn the rapidly evolving world of business, staying ahead of compliance and regulatory requirements is more than a necessity—it's an art. "Compliance and Regulations Specialist - The Comprehensive Guide" serves as an indispensable resource for professionals aiming to ... Leer más

$9.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Navigating the Maze of Global Compliance and Regulations with Expertise and InsightIn the rapidly evolving world of business, staying ahead of compliance and regulatory requirements is more than a necessity—it's an art. "Compliance and Regulations Specialist - The Comprehensive Guide" serves as an indispensable resource for professionals aiming to
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Ethical Enterprise: Building a Responsible Business

de Jaxon L. Cruz ...

Narrado por Digital Voice Martin G ...

Completo

4 hora 1 minutos

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Ethical Enterprise: Building a Responsible Business guides leaders in integrating ethics and social responsibility into every aspect of operations. This book provides practical tools to align purpose with practice, fostering trust, resilience and sustainable growth.What You Will Find In This Book:Ways to define and embed core values guiding decisions ... Leer más

$9.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Ethical Enterprise: Building a Responsible Business guides leaders in integrating ethics and social responsibility into every aspect of operations. This book provides practical tools to align purpose with practice, fostering trust, resilience and sustainable growth.What You Will Find In This Book:Ways to define and embed core values guiding decisions
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CAPM Simplified Review

Certified Associate in Project Management Exam Prep 2024-2025: Ace Your CAPM Exam on the First Attempt

de Elias Thornfield ...

Narrado por Nick Porter ...

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2 hora 13 minutos

CAPM Simplified Review⭐⭐ Simplified Guide & Explanations Included⭐⭐Are you aiming to advance in your career and solidify your knowledge by successfully passing the CAPM Exam 2024-2025?Seeking a comprehensive guide that provides all necessary elements to ace the CAPM Exam 2024-2025?Your search ends here!This guide serves as your definitive companion for deepening your... ... Leer más

$8.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

CAPM Simplified Review⭐⭐ Simplified Guide & Explanations Included⭐⭐Are you aiming to advance in your career and solidify your knowledge by successfully passing the CAPM Exam 2024-2025?Seeking a comprehensive guide that provides all necessary elements to ace the CAPM Exam 2024-2025?Your search ends here!This guide serves as your definitive companion for deepening your...
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El Secretario de grupo de Alcohólicos Anónimos

Vivir Para Servir

de Oslos Molina ...

Narrado por Oslos Molina ...

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1 horas 2 minutos

Secretario: Al igual que los coordinadores, los secretarios tienen que ser buenos servidores del grupo en todo. En los grupos que no tienen coordinadores, puede que los secretarios hagan las tareas asociadas con aquel puesto. Cada grupo tiene sus propios procedimientos, pero por lo general el secretario está encargado de ,Anunciar, y/o enviar por correo información sobre las actividades o eventos ... Leer más

$1.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Secretario: Al igual que los coordinadores, los secretarios tienen que ser buenos servidores del grupo en todo. En los grupos que no tienen coordinadores, puede que los secretarios hagan las tareas asociadas con aquel puesto. Cada grupo tiene sus propios procedimientos, pero por lo general el secretario está encargado de ,Anunciar, y/o enviar por correo información sobre las actividades o eventos
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Fake Law

The Truth About Justice in an Age of Lies

de The Secret Barrister ...

Narrado por Jack Hawkins ...

Completo

11 hora 16 minutos

THE TOP TEN SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERCould the courts really order the death of your innocent baby? Was there an illegal immigrant who couldn't be deported because he had a pet cat? Are unelected judges truly enemies of the people?Most of us think the law is only relevant to criminals, if we even think of it at all. But the law touches every area of our lives: from intimate family matters to the ... Leer más

$20.46 USD

THE TOP TEN SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERCould the courts really order the death of your innocent baby? Was there an illegal immigrant who couldn't be deported because he had a pet cat? Are unelected judges truly enemies of the people?Most of us think the law is only relevant to criminals, if we even think of it at all. But the law touches every area of our lives: from intimate family matters to the
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The Anatomy Of A Corporate Lynching

de Charles Ford ...

Narrado por Charles Ford ...

Completo

3 hora 42 minutos

An updated edition of the book, The Anatomy Of A Corporate Lynching which now includes everything that transpired since the release's first printing. This biographical recollection goes behind the scenes of a very public copyright and civil rights lawsuit that took place in New York between the author and Con Edison. The ensuing litigation details and media accounts shared within the pages act as ... Leer más

$21.99 USD

An updated edition of the book, The Anatomy Of A Corporate Lynching which now includes everything that transpired since the release's first printing. This biographical recollection goes behind the scenes of a very public copyright and civil rights lawsuit that took place in New York between the author and Con Edison. The ensuing litigation details and media accounts shared within the pages act as
... Leer más
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The Flow of Illicit Funds

A Case Study Approach to Anti–Money Laundering Compliance

de Ola M. Tucker ...

Narrado por Janet Metzger ...

Completo

11 hora 1 minutos

Money laundering is a serious crime that presents a heightened, yet underrated, global threat. Although often thought of as a victimless crime, money laundering significantly impacts the global financial system, which leads to further crime, corruption, human exploitation, and environmental degradation and causes tremendous human suffering, especially in the most impoverished populations. Recent ... Leer más

$19.99 USD

Money laundering is a serious crime that presents a heightened, yet underrated, global threat. Although often thought of as a victimless crime, money laundering significantly impacts the global financial system, which leads to further crime, corruption, human exploitation, and environmental degradation and causes tremendous human suffering, especially in the most impoverished populations. Recent
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Fair Play

The Moral Dilemmas of Spying

de James M. Olson ...

Narrado por Joel Richards ...

Completo

10 hora 37 minutos

Revolutionary War officer Nathan Hale, one of America's first spies, said, "Any kind of service necessary to the public good becomes honorable by being necessary." A statue of Hale stands outside CIA headquarters, and the agency often cites his statement as one of its guiding principles. But who decides what is necessary for the public good, and is it really true that any kind of service is ... Leer más

$17.99 USD

Revolutionary War officer Nathan Hale, one of America's first spies, said, "Any kind of service necessary to the public good becomes honorable by being necessary." A statue of Hale stands outside CIA headquarters, and the agency often cites his statement as one of its guiding principles. But who decides what is necessary for the public good, and is it really true that any kind of service is
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The Case for Culture

How to Stop Being a Slave to Your Law Firm, Grow Your Practice, and Actually Be Happy

de Eric Farber ...

Narrado por Jamie Rennell ...

Completo

5 hora 14 minutos

Most lawyers don’t set out to be business owners. They become business owners when they open their own law firm, and from that point forward, their work tends to become disconnected and chaotic. They’re so busy with HR, bookkeeping, and marketing that they’re lucky to have twenty minutes a day to work on cases. Many lawyers are drowning, which contributes to the profession’s unsettling levels of ... Leer más

$8.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Most lawyers don’t set out to be business owners. They become business owners when they open their own law firm, and from that point forward, their work tends to become disconnected and chaotic. They’re so busy with HR, bookkeeping, and marketing that they’re lucky to have twenty minutes a day to work on cases. Many lawyers are drowning, which contributes to the profession’s unsettling levels of
... Leer más

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