Modern Evolution

The story begins in Venice, travels through Amsterdam, and ends in London. This is the birth and evolution of the modern imperial system. Here we look at its history, outlook, and philosophical roots. The connection between the system of empiricism and monetarism is discussed, and the role of its Venetian birthplace is examined. The creation of the Dutch Empire, and the financial speculation in Amsterdam is also discussed. The creation of the British Empire after 1688, and the oligarchical takeover of Britain by a financial oligarchy is detailed. Subjects such as the global slave trade, ...

Step into the machine that launched modern science fiction—now clearer and more compelling than ever. This Adapted for Modern Readers edition of The Time Machine keeps H. G. Wells’s groundbreaking story intact while updating the reading experience for today. Clean formatting, contemporary typography, and gently clarified language remove Victorian clutter without touching the plot, tone, or ideas, so you can focus on the mystery, tension, and wonder at the heart of this classic journey. First published in the late nineteenth century, The Time Machine captures an era obsessed with ...

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HISTORICAL LINGUISTICS AND LANGUAGE EVOLUTION --- This book provides an in-depth exploration of the processes that have shaped human language over millennia, integrating linguistic, archaeological, cognitive, and sociocultural evidence to illuminate the evolution of languages. Anchoring its analysis in historical linguistics, the book goes into the profound effects of migration, educational systems, trade, and technological innovations on language transformation. The bookunfolds with an examination of migration's necessary place in shaping linguistic territory, from the spread of Indo-...

A provocative exploration of the tension between our evolutionary history and our modern woes—and what we can do about it. We are living through the most prosperous age in all of human history, yet we are listless, divided, and miserable. Wealth and comfort are unparalleled, but our...

Mark Fields finally escaped the deadly underground prison known as the Tomb—at the cost of his former life. With a new identity, he joins the Hunters’ Association, tracking down the dangerous Exlian aliens in the dead zone outside New Emery. Despite the danger, Mark thrives, his power growing exponentially with each hunt. But every step leads him further from humanity—and closer to the alien Exlian. As rogue raiders target hunters outside the city, and corruption and ambition brew evil plots within, even Mark’s enhanced powers may not be enough to save his friends—or the woman he’s drawn to …

Bible and Science is a topic that interests believers as well as rationalists. Here is a book for the layperson, written by a person with a PhD in physics. The book is accurate, but written in a popular language for common readership. It is not meant for scholars and there is no technical jargon. Anyone with a 10th grade education and read and enjoy the book.

A fun and inspirational exploration of female divinity throughout history that will help you understand and celebrate your inner goddess—from the bestselling author of The Soul Searcher’s Handbook and “goddess-messenger-girlfriend who may just lead you to your inner guru” (Katie Silcox...

In Empathic Evolution, author, empathic mentor, and spiritual teacher Jennifer Elizabeth Moore channels the wisdom of the Council of We, a collective consciousness of the Divine Source who guide us on our soul’s journey through life and beyond. Drawing on over three decades of experience as an empath, energy healer, and psychic, Jennifer shares their powerful message, that empathic sensitivity is not only an individual experience but also the pathway to our collective awakening.

Men today are running on empty — not from age, but from engineered imbalance. Secret Testosterone Nexus of Evolution reveals how modern life hijacks your hormones, and how to rebuild the drive, focus, and energy you were born to have. Secret Testosterone Nexus of Evolution: Reclaiming Strength, Drive, and the Modern Man Something is quietly draining the modern man. Energy. Confidence. Focus. Desire. Over the last few decades, men’s testosterone levels have plummeted by nearly 40%. Most don’t even realize it’s happening — or how deeply it’s affecting every part of their lives. ...

The Mystery That Defies Time What if everything you thought you knew about UFOs was only the tip of the iceberg? What if the truth about Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (UAP) has been hidden in plain sight for centuries, waiting for the right moment to be revealed? In Unidentified: The Evolution of the Modern Day UFO, acclaimed researcher Gary Covella, Ph.D. takes you on a groundbreaking journey through the shadows of history, science, and government secrecy to uncover the startling reality behind one of humanity’s greatest mysteries. From Ancient Civilizations to Modern Encounters From ...

The Evolution of Work and Leisure: How Labor, Rest, and Purpose Have Changed Across Economic Eras explores one of the most fundamental questions of human life: why we work, why we rest, and how those meanings have shifted across history. From early survival based societies to agricultural civilizations, from medieval craftsmanship to factory labor, and from modern careers to burnout and uncertainty, this book traces how economic systems shape daily life, identity, and values. Work and leisure are not fixed realities. They are human inventions that change alongside culture, technology, and ...

Forged in Precision: The Evolution of the American Rifle Discover the captivating journey of the American rifle, a tool that has shaped the history, culture, and innovation of a nation. From its humble beginnings as a hunting instrument to becoming a symbol of freedom and technological ingenuity, this book dives deep into the evolution of the American rifle through history. Whether you’re a history enthusiast, a firearms expert, or a curious reader, this is the definitive guide to the fascinating transformation of rifles across centuries. How did a tool of survival evolve into a symbol of...

From one of America’s most brilliant writers, a New York Times bestselling journey through psychology, philosophy, and lots of meditation to show how Buddhism holds the key to moral clarity and enduring happiness. At the heart of Buddhism is a simple claim: The reason we suffer—and the...

PSYCHOLINGUISTICS AND NEUROLINGUISTICS --- Decode the secrets of language and the brain with this guide to the cognitive and neural mechanisms of human communication. This book provides a great exploration of the cognitive and neural mechanisms at the foundations of language processing, acquisition, and evolution. Integrating insights from psychology, neuroscience, and linguistic theory, it illuminates the complexities of human language. Here are the key areas covered: Neural Basis of Language Acquisition - Examines critical periods and brain adaptability in learning new languages. - ...

From Menageries to Modern Zoos: The Epic Evolution of Captive Wildlife A sweeping history of humankind’s enduring fascination with the animal kingdom — from ancient temples and royal courts to the ethical frontiers of modern conservation. For more than five thousand years, humans have gathered wild animals into spaces of wonder, worship, and power. From Menageries to Modern Zoos traces that extraordinary journey — from the sacred crocodile pools of ancient Egypt and the pleasure gardens of imperial China, through the blood-soaked arenas of Rome and the gilded cages of the Renaissance,...

Ever since the human mind developed the capacity for thought, people have pondered not just the meaning of life, but the genesis of the world, the universe, and all the natural marvels and precious forms of life within it. To this day, all of these intricate subjects continue to be matters of great contention, and they are often best encapsulated in the debate between creationism and evolution. On the one hand are those who are adamant that it was God, or some other supreme being, that designed and crafted every detail of the universe.

Sharing stories and advice rooted in the science of evolutionary psychology, father and son authors Doug Kenrick and David Lundberg-Kenrick pinpoint the dangers of stone-age problem solving for our lives today, and present a new, systematic way to survive and be happy in the modern world.

Epigenetics can potentially revolutionize our understanding of the structure and behavior of biological life on Earth. It explains why mapping an organism's genetic code is not enough to determine how it develops or acts and shows how nurture combines with nature to engineer biological diversity. Surveying the 20-year history of the field while also highlighting its latest findings and innovations, this volume provides a readily understandable introduction to the foundations of epigenetics.

"I am a doctor." Every year, thousands of medical school graduates utter these four simple words. But as you will hear in Playing God, earning an MD is just the first step to becoming a real physician. In this thrilling and moving memoir, Dr. Anthony Youn reveals that the true metamorphosis from student to doctor occurs not in medical school but in the formative years of residency training and early practice. Here, you will take a journey through the world of surgery, hospitals, and the practice of medicine unlike any that you have traveled before.