Category: Textbooks

Higgin and Solomon’s engaging and widely used textbook, The Big Questions: A Short Introduction to Philosophy 9th Edition (PDF) encompasses philosophy’s central ideas in an accessible, approachable manner. You will discover timeless “big questions” about the self, justice, God, and other significant topics, gaining the context you require for an

The most successful new calculus textbook in the last 20 years The much-anticipated Briggs’ Calculus: Early Transcendentals 3rd edition (PDF) retains its hallmark features while introducing important advances and refinements. Briggs, Cochran, Gillett, and Schulz build from a foundation of meticulously crafted exercise sets, then draw math students into the narrative

Health, Illness, and Society: An Introduction to Medical Sociology, Illustrated Edition, (PDF) provides a sociological perspective on health, illness, and health care. Working as an introduction to medical sociology for undergraduate and graduate students, it also offers a summary of the field for public health scholars and for medical sociologists

Hormones, Brain and Behavior, 3rd Edition (PDF) offers a state-of-the-art overview of hormonally-mediated behaviors, including an extensive discussion of the effects of hormones on fish, insects, birds, rodents, amphibians, and humans. Entries have been carefully designed to provide a valuable source of information for researchers and students in neuroendocrinology and

Excerpted chapters from White Contemporary Moral Problems 4th Edition, (PDF) made available to offer readers with a concise anthology for the study of the ethics of war, torture, terrorism, and assassination. Supported with problem cases, an enlightening introductory essay, and study questions, this text will involve students in one of