Product Description: This is the first translation into English of the seminal work by one of the earliest exponents of Cartesianism in France and a leading contributor to the theory of causality which came to be known as occasionalism. La Forge also provides a sophisticated version of Cartesian mind-body dualism...read more

Product Description: In this book, comparisons are made between the practices of classrooms in a variety of different school systems around the world. The abiding challenge for classroom research is the realization of structure in diversity. The structure in this case takes the form of patterns of participation: regularities in the social practices of mathematics classrooms...read more

Product Description: This book reports the accounts of researchers investigating the eighth grade mathematics classrooms of teachers in Australia, China, the Czech Republic, Germany, Israel, Japan, Korea, The Philippines, Singapore, South Africa, Sweden and the USA...read more

Product Description: In this ground-breaking book, three noted ufo-logical investigators uncover the truth about famous UFO sightings and prove them to be genuine mistakes, fakes and false identifications. The chapters read like true life crimes cases as the authors faithfully report the facts of the case, probe all aspects of it, interview witnesses, examine all possible explanations and come to a conclusion--which may be more remarkable than a true UFO sighting...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)