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  • A Modest Certainty

    The central problem of philosophy is the problem of certainty. What does it mean to be sure? Are there ideas beyond the possibility of error or refutation? What does it mean for a notion to be incorrigible? In this book, Frank D. Schubert squarely addresses the question of whether there is a single standard of certainty that can be applied to such disparate areas as logic, mathematics, politics, ... Read more

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  • The Past is not Past

    Confronting the Twentieth Century in the Hungarian-Austrian Borderlands

    Series Book 22 - Cultural Memories
    «A unique, invaluable, and potent reminder that the past shapes the future and yet all the while is being rewritten and reinterpreted.»(Dr. Dennis Deletant, OBE, Emeritus Professor, School of Slavonic and East European Studies, University of London)«Points out on almost every page that the past always reappears; the fate of the victims, their persecutors and descendants is intertwined in one way ... Read more

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  • Microwave-assisted Polymer Synthesis

    Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
    The series Advances in Polymer Science presents critical reviews of the present and future trends in polymer and biopolymer science. It covers all areas of research in polymer and biopolymer science including chemistry, physical chemistry, physics, material science.The thematic volumes are addressed to scientists, whether at universities or in industry, who wish to keep abreast of the important ... Read more

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  • Hitler at Home

    A look at Adolf Hitler's residences and their role in constructing and promoting the dictator's private persona both within Germany and abroad.Adolf Hitler's makeover from rabble-rouser to statesman coincided with a series of dramatic home renovations he undertook during the mid-1930s. This provocative book exposes the dictator's preoccupation with his private persona, which was shaped by the ... Read more

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  • Auschwitz

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