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Nicotine Metabolites/Chemicals

Nicotine Metabolites/Chemicals

From: Wigmore on Nicotine and its Drug Delivery Systems

Chapter Nine includes the following topics: Cotinine – Other Metabolites/Chemicals 17 $1.70 Add
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Nicotine: The Drug

Nicotine: The Drug

From: Wigmore on Nicotine and its Drug Delivery Systems

Chapter One includes the following topics: History of Cultivation of Tobacco – Addiction – Other Adverse Effects – Poisonings – Fatalities – Other Sources of Nicotine 88 $8.80 Add
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Not One, But All

Not One, But All

From: The Biology of Wonder

This chapter examines the connections between microbial ecosystems in the ocean and human symbiosis with microbes. 20 $2.00 Add
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On Being a Biophilist

On Being a Biophilist

An Injection of Nature Relatedness

From: Secret Life of Your Microbiome

We need deep exploration of the tiniest ecosystems in the gut. We need far more detail on the interactions between our nerve cells and the immune system. We are talking about connectivity to life … ; 27 $2.70 Add
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On Nature's Limits and the Human Condition

On Nature’s Limits and the Human Condition

Parrots and Peoples

From: Peak Everything

People who live a civilized life are like birds in a cage. As long as we stay within well-defined social bounds (and assuming we are lucky enough to have been born in a wealthy parasitic society, … 17 $1.70 Add
On Nostalgia

On Nostalgia

On Nostalgia is a panoramic cultural history of nostalgia, exploring how a force that started as a psychological diagnosis of soldiers fighting far from home has come become a quintessentially … 161 View
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Other Nicotine Delivery Systems

Other Nicotine Delivery Systems

From: Wigmore on Nicotine and its Drug Delivery Systems

Chapter Six includes the following topics: Heated Tobacco Products (Heat not Burn (IQOS)) – Cigars/Cigarillos/Little Cigars – Pipes/Chillums – Hookahs/Water Pipes – … 126 $12.60 Add
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Pathways in Geography and Ethnology, 1884-1886: Inuit, Environment, and Beliefs / The American Period, September 1884 - March 1885: Searching for Scientific Grounding and Responses

Pathways in Geography and Ethnology, 1884-1886: Inuit, Environment, and Beliefs / The American Period, September 1884 – March 1885: Searching for Scientific Grounding and Responses

Chapters 5 and 6

From: The Franz Boas Enigma

Chapter 5 looks at the aftermath of his sojourn with the Inuit and whalers, as he travelled between the USA and Europe, until his immigration to the United States. Chapter 6 discusses Boas’ … 10 $1.00 Add
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Peoples of the Anaconda

Peoples of the Anaconda

From: The Wayfinders

From The Wayfinders: Why Ancient Wisdom Matters in the Modern World 37 $3.70 Add
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Return to Germany, March 1885 - July 1886: Seeking and Testing Academic Pursuits in Geography / Baffin-Land - Surveys and Inuit Place Names, 1885: Coping with Map Design and Language

Return to Germany, March 1885 – July 1886: Seeking and Testing Academic Pursuits in Geography / Baffin-Land – Surveys and Inuit Place Names, 1885: Coping with Map Design and Language

Chapters 7 and 8

From: The Franz Boas Enigma

Chapter 7 covers the period of Boas’ life after he returned to Germany, detailing his feelings, travels, research and lectures. Chapter 8 starts as Boas is finishing his influential book … 16 $1.60 Add
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Rites of Passage

Rites of Passage

Self Formation in Liminal Space

From: The Power Manual

Rites of Passage, highlights Victor Turner’s thinking on liminality, the space of transformation, the ritual of transitioning from one state to another. One leaves behind previous … 8 $0.80 Add
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Season of the Brown Hyena

Season of the Brown Hyena

From: The Wayfinders

From The Wayfinders: Why Ancient Wisdom Matters in the Modern World 34 $3.40 Add
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Smashing Heads Doesn't Open Minds

Smashing Heads Doesn’t Open Minds

Morality Binds and Blinds with Jonathan Haidt

From: I'm Right and You're an Idiot

Ingrained, tribal behaviors can bind and blind us, and shut down open-minded thinking. Looking at the dynamic of polarization from the point of view of tribes and teams is enlightening and useful … 9 $0.90 Add
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Smashing Heads Doesn't Open Minds

Smashing Heads Doesn’t Open Minds

Why We Want to be Misled with Dan Kahan

From: I'm Right and You're an Idiot

Group values impact risk perceptions and how our interpretation of scientific evidence is shaped by our cultural affiliations. Cultural cognition describes the tendency of individuals to conform … 8 $0.80 Add
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Spineless Admiration

Spineless Admiration

On Anti-Nostalgia

From: On Nostalgia

The author details how nostalgia is regarded with suspicion from academic to widespread cultural use. Advocates of dismissing the past, and their perpective of the world as just and meritocratic … 19 $1.90 Add
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That’s What She Said

That’s What She Said

On the Future of Nostalgia

From: On Nostalgia

In this chapter the author points out that we don’t know what we’ve got until it’s gone and we don’t even know when it will go. The question "Why is it that nostalgia … 25 $2.50 Add