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Copernicus, Darwin and Freud: Revolutions in the History and Philosophy of Science
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Copernicus, Darwin and Freud: Revolutions in the History and Philosophy of ScienceCopernicus, Darwin and Freud: Revolutions in the History and Philosophy of Science

Using Copernicanism, Darwinism, and Freudianism as examples of scientific traditions, Copernicus, Darwin and Freud takes a philosophical look at these three revolutions in thought to illustrate the connections between science and philosophy. 
• Shows how these revolutions in thought lead to philosophical consequences 
 
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Differential Equations with Mathematica, Third Edition
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Differential Equations with Mathematica, Third EditionDifferential Equations with Mathematica, Third Edition

The Third Edition of the Differential Equations with Mathematica integrates new applications from a variety of fields,especially biology, physics, and engineering. The new handbook is also completely compatible with recent versions of Mathematica and is a perfect introduction for Mathematica beginners.
 
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12 Modern Philosophers
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12 Modern Philosophers12 Modern Philosophers

Featuring essays from leading philosophical scholars, 12 Modern Philosophers explores the works, origins, and influences of twelve of the most important late 20th Century philosophers working in the analytic tradition.
* Draws on essays from well-known scholars, including Thomas Baldwin, Catherine Wilson, Adrian Moore and Lori Gruen
* Locates the authors and their oeuvre within the context of the discipline as a whole
* Considers how contemporary philosophy both draws from, and contributes to, the broader intellectual and cultural milieu
 
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Self Harm in Young People: A Therapeutic Assessment Manual
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Self Harm in Young People: A Therapeutic Assessment ManualSelf-harm is a distressing and all too common presentation to emergency departments, and yet there is no clear understanding of what it represents, and success rates of interventions to prevent future episodes are enormously variable.

Therapeutic Assessment is evidence-based, simple, and easy to learn, and this book presents the techniques in a clear, accessible, and user-friendly way. Based on extensive research, it will form an essential reference for psychiatrists and clinical psychologists, and for any health professional involved in the assessment of young people who self-harm.

 
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An Introduction to English Phonetics
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An Introduction to English PhoneticsAn Introduction to English Phonetics

This book introduces readers to the sounds of spoken English, covering phonetic representation and showing that different forms of representation supply different perspectives on data. The volume also provides an overview of the vocal tract and works through the consonant and vowel sounds of English.

Since English can assume a diverse range of forms, this book gives readers a general phonetic framework to apply to this variety, with illustrations taken from English-speakers across the world.

 
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