Does being virtuous make you happy? In Sacrifice Regained: Morality and Self-Interest in British Moral Philosophy from Hobbes to Bentham, (PDF), Roger Crisp explores the answers to this ancient question offered by the so-called ‘British Moralists’, from Thomas Hobbes, around 1650, for the next two hundred years, until Jeremy Bentham. This
Encourages statistical thinking using innovative methods, technology, and a sense of humor. Inspired by the 2016 GAISE Report revision, Intro Stats 5th Edition (PDF) by De Veaux/Velleman/Bock uses innovative strategies to help college students think critically about data – while maintaining the ebook’s core concepts, coverage, and most importantly, readability. By using
Carbon Nanomaterials for Bioimaging Bioanalysis and Therapy (PDF) [of the series Nanocarbon Chemistry and Interfaces] is a comprehensive reference on bioimaging, bioanalysis, biochemistry, and therapeutic applications of carbon nanomaterials. Carbon nanomaterials have been widely applied for biomedical applications in the past few decades, because of their unique physical properties, versatile
First developed as an accessible abridgment of the successful Handbook of Stem Cells, Essentials of Stem Cell Biology, 3rd edition (PDF) serves the needs of the evolving population of researchers, scientists, practitioners, and university students embracing the latest advances in stem cells. Representing the combined effort of 7 editors and
Essentials of Oceanography 12th edition (PDF) guides all college students through the complexities of what lies beneath the ocean. With an interdisciplinary approach and accessible writing style, the textbook is engaging for all readers. The updated twelfth edition discusses the ocean’s biological, geological, chemical, and physical components for an in-depth