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Mondello Empire of Greed

by Kyle Thompson ...

Gary Pennycroft designed a board game about ownership—and then used it to design a city.He called the game Mondello.Every rule rewarded wealth. Every move punished the poor.Winning meant taking until there was nothing left to take.Then Pennycroft took the logic off the board and into the streets.Neighborhoods were renamed. Housing became "assets."Entire communities erased beneath the promise of ... Read more

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Gary Pennycroft designed a board game about ownership—and then used it to design a city.He called the game Mondello.Every rule rewarded wealth. Every move punished the poor.Winning meant taking until there was nothing left to take.Then Pennycroft took the logic off the board and into the streets.Neighborhoods were renamed. Housing became "assets."Entire communities erased beneath the promise of
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Thousand Cups of Rice

Surviving the Death Railway

by Kyle Thompson ...

You are only a few remaining skeletons after the invasion of East Asia for the past few centuries and are pitiful victims. We will build the railroad if we have to {build} it over the white man's body. If you want anything, you will have to come through me. . . . and there will be many of you who will not see your homes again. Work cheerfully at my command.-Lt. Col. Y. Nagatomo, Chief, No. 3 ... Read more

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You are only a few remaining skeletons after the invasion of East Asia for the past few centuries and are pitiful victims. We will build the railroad if we have to {build} it over the white man's body. If you want anything, you will have to come through me. . . . and there will be many of you who will not see your homes again. Work cheerfully at my command.-Lt. Col. Y. Nagatomo, Chief, No. 3
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Melody's Grand Cookie Adventure

by Kyle A Thompson ...

Illustrated by Kiran Akram ...

A heartwarming tale of friendship, courage, and the magic that happens when we help others along the way.When a playful gust of wind sweeps away Melody's precious chocolate chip cookie recipe, the tiny painted bunting and her best friend Stephanie embark on an unforgettable journey through the enchanted forest. What begins as a simple search becomes an adventure filled with new friends, important ... Read more

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A heartwarming tale of friendship, courage, and the magic that happens when we help others along the way.When a playful gust of wind sweeps away Melody's precious chocolate chip cookie recipe, the tiny painted bunting and her best friend Stephanie embark on an unforgettable journey through the enchanted forest. What begins as a simple search becomes an adventure filled with new friends, important
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Experimental Philosophy for Beginners

A Gentle Introduction to Methods and Tools

by Stephan Kornmesser, Alexander Max Bauer, Mark Alfano, Aurélien Allard, Lucien Baumgartner, Florian Cova, Paul Engelhardt, Eugen Fischer, Henrike Meyer, Kevin Reuter, Justin Sytsma, Kyle Thompson, Marc Wyszynski ...

Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
This graduate textbook provides a basic introduction to experimental philosophy (x-phi). In nine chapters, different methods and tools used in X-Phi are explained, spanning quantitative vignette studies, interactive experiments, corpus analysis, psycholinguistic experiments as well as qualitative interview studies. Each chapter introduces a specific experimental method by means of a case study in ... Read more

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This graduate textbook provides a basic introduction to experimental philosophy (x-phi). In nine chapters, different methods and tools used in X-Phi are explained, spanning quantitative vignette studies, interactive experiments, corpus analysis, psycholinguistic experiments as well as qualitative interview studies. Each chapter introduces a specific experimental method by means of a case study in
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LEO AND THE LAUGHING LIONS

by Kyle M. Thompson ...

In the core of a captivated wilderness, Leo, a youthful lion with a remarkable chuckling, finds that his blissful gift holds an enchanted pith equipped for giving joy to the whole wilderness. Be that as it may, when an evil magician projects a malicious spell, the wilderness is dove into a profound unhappiness, and Leo understands the genuine capability of his giggling - the ability to disperse ... Read more

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In the core of a captivated wilderness, Leo, a youthful lion with a remarkable chuckling, finds that his blissful gift holds an enchanted pith equipped for giving joy to the whole wilderness. Be that as it may, when an evil magician projects a malicious spell, the wilderness is dove into a profound unhappiness, and Leo understands the genuine capability of his giggling - the ability to disperse
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The Soul of Desire

Discovering the Neuroscience of Longing, Beauty, and Community

by Curt Thompson, M. D. ...

Narrated by Kyle Tait ...

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9 hours 34 min

We are people of desire.In The Soul of Desire, psychiatrist Curt Thompson suggests that underneath all our longings is the desire to be known—and what's more, that this fundamental yearning manifests itself in our deep need to make things of beauty, revealing who we are to others. Desire and beauty go hand in hand.But both our craving to be known and our ability to create beauty have been marred ... Read more

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We are people of desire.In The Soul of Desire, psychiatrist Curt Thompson suggests that underneath all our longings is the desire to be known—and what's more, that this fundamental yearning manifests itself in our deep need to make things of beauty, revealing who we are to others. Desire and beauty go hand in hand.But both our craving to be known and our ability to create beauty have been marred
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Life Cycle Nutrition for Public Health Professionals

Edited by Kyle L. Thompson, DCN, RDN, LDN, M. Margaret Barth, PhD, Melissa D. Gutschall, PhD ...

Life Cycle Nutrition for Public Health Professionals is the first textbook using a public health approach and population-focused lens to explore nutrition across each life cycle phase. It provides the basic principles of normal nutrition across each developmental phase in the life course, along with the foundational knowledge of key determinants, challenges, and outcomes among communities and ... Read more

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Life Cycle Nutrition for Public Health Professionals is the first textbook using a public health approach and population-focused lens to explore nutrition across each life cycle phase. It provides the basic principles of normal nutrition across each developmental phase in the life course, along with the foundational knowledge of key determinants, challenges, and outcomes among communities and
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The Deepest Place

Suffering and the Formation of Hope

by Curt Thompson, MD ...

Narrated by Tom Parks ...

Unabridged

6 hours 57 min

In the face of personal and global suffering, is it possible to live with hope rather than despair? Join psychiatrist, speaker, and award-winning author Curt Thompson as he shows us how God transforms our grief into a lasting peace that surpasses all understanding.Suffering is a defining reality of life. Yet so many of us are so focused on avoiding discomfort that we've never learned how to ... Read more

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In the face of personal and global suffering, is it possible to live with hope rather than despair? Join psychiatrist, speaker, and award-winning author Curt Thompson as he shows us how God transforms our grief into a lasting peace that surpasses all understanding.Suffering is a defining reality of life. Yet so many of us are so focused on avoiding discomfort that we've never learned how to
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Bitcoin

And the Future of Money

by Jose Pagliery ...

Bitcoin first appeared in 2009, and it's already challenging everything we've come to accept about money, financial institutions, and even government. The digital currency can be nearly anonymous. And it can be traded internationally—without the fees, government regulation, and bank oversight of paper money. But Bitcoin is still risky. Its value fluctuates wildly. More than $400 million of it ... Read more

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Bitcoin first appeared in 2009, and it's already challenging everything we've come to accept about money, financial institutions, and even government. The digital currency can be nearly anonymous. And it can be traded internationally—without the fees, government regulation, and bank oversight of paper money. But Bitcoin is still risky. Its value fluctuates wildly. More than $400 million of it
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Operations Most Secret

SOE: The Malayan Theatre

by Ian Trenowden ...

Little is known and much less has been written about the Malayan theatre of operations of SOE from 1942-45. In this, his second book, Ian Trenowden, working closely with the wartime commander of Force 136, Group B, has built up a surprisingly complete picture of those operations and traces the evolution of the local SOE headquarters from a single desk in London’s Baker Street to the independent ... Read more

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Little is known and much less has been written about the Malayan theatre of operations of SOE from 1942-45. In this, his second book, Ian Trenowden, working closely with the wartime commander of Force 136, Group B, has built up a surprisingly complete picture of those operations and traces the evolution of the local SOE headquarters from a single desk in London’s Baker Street to the independent
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Narrative in English Conversation

A Corpus Analysis of Storytelling

by Christoph Rühlemann ...

Series series Studies in English Language
Storytelling is a fundamental mode of everyday interaction. This book is based upon the Narrative Corpus (NC), a specialized corpus of naturally occurring narratives, and provides new paths for its study. Christoph Rühlemann uses the NC's narrative-specific annotation and XPath and XQuery, query languages that allow the retrieval of complex data structures, to facilitate large-scale quantitative ... Read more

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Storytelling is a fundamental mode of everyday interaction. This book is based upon the Narrative Corpus (NC), a specialized corpus of naturally occurring narratives, and provides new paths for its study. Christoph Rühlemann uses the NC's narrative-specific annotation and XPath and XQuery, query languages that allow the retrieval of complex data structures, to facilitate large-scale quantitative
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Diet, Drugs, and Dopamine

The New Science of Achieving a Healthy Weight

by David A. Kessler, M.D. ...

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERFrom the New York Times bestselling author of The End of Overeating comes an illuminating understanding of body weight, including the promise—and peril —of the latest weight loss drugs.The struggle is universal: we work hard to lose weight, only to find that it slowly creeps back. In America, body weight has become a pain point shrouded in self-rec... ... Read more

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INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERFrom the New York Times bestselling author of The End of Overeating comes an illuminating understanding of body weight, including the promise—and peril —of the latest weight loss drugs.The struggle is universal: we work hard to lose weight, only to find that it slowly creeps back. In America, body weight has become a pain point shrouded in self-rec...
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