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  • Heinrich Bullinger

    An Introduction to His Life and Theology

    by Donald K. McKim, Jim West ...
    Series series Cascade Companions
    Heinrich Bullinger (1504-75) was an important and influential sixteenth-century Protestant Reformer. Sadly, today, many are unaware of his significance. This book serves as a gateway into understanding Bullinger's life and theology, introducing them in a fresh and accessible way for non-specialists. After outlining Bullinger's life-story, the main theological themes in Bullinger's thought are ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Emergence of Life

    From Chemical Origins to Synthetic Biology

    by Pier Luigi Luisi ...
    Addressing the emergence of life from a systems biology perspective, this new edition has undergone extensive revision, reflecting changes in scientific understanding and evolution of thought on the question 'what is life?'. With an emphasis on the philosophical aspects of science, including the epistemic features of modern synthetic biology, and also providing an updated view of the autopoiesis ... Read more

    $40.99 CAD

  • The Systems View of Life

    A Unifying Vision

    by Pier Luigi Luisi, Fritjof Capra ...
    Over the past thirty years, a new systemic conception of life has emerged at the forefront of science. New emphasis has been given to complexity, networks, and patterns of organisation, leading to a novel kind of 'systemic' thinking. This volume integrates the ideas, models, and theories underlying the systems view of life into a single coherent framework. Taking a broad sweep through history and ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

  • Mind and Life

    Discussions with the Dalai Lama on the Nature of Reality

    by Pier Luigi Luisi ...
    Series series Columbia Series in Science and Religion
    Scientists, philosophers and Buddhist scholars discuss the nature of reality in a book that goes inside a Mind and Life Institute conference.For over a decade, members of the Mind and Life Institute have gathered to discuss questions that are both fundamental and profound: can physics, chemistry, and biology explain the mystery of life? How do our philosophical assumptions influence science and ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Mind and Life

    Discussions with the Dalai Lama on the Nature of Reality

    by Pier Luisi ...
    Series series Columbia Series in Science and Religion
    For over a decade, a small group of scientists and philosophers-members of the Mind and Life Institute-have met regularly to explore the intersection between science and the spirit. At one of these meetings, the themes discussed were both fundamental and profound: can physics, chemistry, and biology explain the mystery of life? How do our philosophical assumptions influence science and the ethics ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • Lithium Compounds in Organic Synthesis

    From Fundamentals to Applications

    Edited by Renzo Luisi, Vito Capriati ...
    This unique book covers fundamentals of organolithium compounds and gives a comprehensive overview of the latest synthetic advances and developments in the field. Part I covers computational and spectroscopic aspects as well as structure-reactivity relationships of organolithiums, whereas Part II deals with new lithium-based synthetic methodologies as well as novel synthetic applications of ... Read more

    $185.99 CAD

  • Chemical Synthetic Biology

    Edited by Pier Luigi Luisi, Cristiano Chiarabelli ...
    Chemistry plays a very important role in the emerging field of synthetic biology. In particular, chemical synthetic biology is concerned with the synthesis of chemical structures, such as proteins, that do not exist in nature. With contributions from leading international experts, Chemical Synthetic Biology shows how chemistry underpins synthetic biology. The book is an essential guide to this ... Read more

    $167.99 CAD

  • The Minimal Cell

    The Biophysics of Cell Compartment and the Origin of Cell Functionality

    Edited by Pier Luigi Luisi, Pasquale Stano ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    In the last ten years there has been a considerable increase of interest on the notion of the minimal cell. With this term we usually mean a cell-like structure containing the minimal and sufficient number of components to be defined as alive, or at least capable of displaying some of the fundamental functions of a living cell. In fact, when we look at extant living cells we realize that thousands ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD

  • Bacterial Efflux Systems

    by Ben Luisi ...
    Series Book 724 - Methods in Enzymology
    Bacterial Efflux Systems, Volume 722 covers experimental and computational approaches to study the function, structure, and mechanism of bacterial efflux pump systems. The methods covered include preparation of samples for structural and functional analyses and in vivo activity analysis. Specific chapters in this release cover Efflux pump functional assays, NMR and functional analysis efflux pumps ... Read more

    $175.99 CAD

  • The Calm Flashes of the Mind: A Novel

    by Pier Luigi Luisi ...
    The mechanism in which asignificant images arise (those images that suddenly appear in one’s mind, with no direct connection to the present moment) is the field being researched by Marcel, a neuroscience researcher and staunch rationalist who lives and works in a Zurich, influenced by Jungian psychology.This is where he meets Anna, a musician, with whom he finally appears to have a vibrant and ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Artificial Consciousness

    A Journey Beyond AI

    by James V Luisi ...
    Pacific Book ReviewsThe author did such an incredible job of providing a thought-provoking read.The question of artificial intelligence and how far we, as a people, should take the technology is one of our society's biggest debates at the moment; as AI generated art, texts, and even communications have increased as the technology grows altogether. The insight which each chapter provides into the ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

  • A Cuckoo's Masterpiece

    by Emidio Galea ...
    ‘A Cuckoo’s Masterpiece’ is an intriguing story about a religious old man spending his last days in an asylum. He starts to go crazy and imagines writing letters to his atheistic nephew, Thomas, a psychiatrist of international repute. He wants an approval for his forthcoming masterpiece. He ‘writes’ about panaceas for some of the world’s ills. However, he cannot fathom a Utopia without religion ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD