Christmas is a wonderful and busy time of year. And Christmas long ago was also hurried for shepherds in the fields and wise men who witnessed the star of wonder and went in haste to welcome the Babe. Celebrate the Savior's birth with these 26 fun and easy projects featuring Star of Wonder fabric from Benartex.
Wisdom, Information and Wonder - What is knowledge for?
In this book one of Britain's leading philosophers tackles a question at the root of our civilisation: What is knowledge for? Midgley rejects the fragmentary and specialized way in which information is conveyed in the high-tech world, and criticizes conceptions of philosophy that support this mode of thinking.
By reading you Learn How to make the projects that are functional as well as decorative. You will follow the step by step directions on how to create the animals described and make a one of a kind creation of your own. Look at the Precious Kitty on the cover and let your imagination wonder thinking of places you can
If the ancient Greek philosopher Socrates came to life again today, he would wonder how airplanes fly and light bulbs glow, but not wonder much about the world’s political and social changes that took place since his time. The author puts himself in the position of explaining to Socrates the technological fundamentals behind all our modern conveniences. Since he takes Socrates seriously, the author accepts the challenge of introducing the relevant mathematical and technical concepts, and he does so in a remarkably easy-tounderstand and accurate way.
Michael Chabon's Grady Tripp is one messed up college writing professor - his marriage is breaking up, his girlfriend (wife of the dean) is pregnant, his marijuana habit is taking over and his editor is just about out of a job. Tripp has published a few moderately successful novels but is strangling his creativity with introspection and marijuana - never finishing a 2,000-plus-page novel called Wonder Boys.
