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Mexico and its Religion

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By Robert A. Wilson

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9781435357211 | Indypublish.Com, October 31, 2007, cover price $80.99 | About this edition: Mexico and its Religion.

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9781434684523 | Lightning Source Inc, January 31, 2008, cover price $31.75

9781434684530 | Large print edition (Lightning Source Inc, January 31, 2008), cover price $33.75

9781435357228 | Indypublish.Com, October 31, 2007, cover price $74.99 | About this edition: Mexico and its Religion.

The Finite Simple Groups

Product Description: The finite simple groups are the building blocks from which all the finite groups are made and as such they are objects of fundamental importance throughout mathematics. The classification of the finite simple groups was one of the great mathematical achievements of the twentieth century, yet these groups remain difficult to study which hinders applications of the classification...read more

By Robert A. Wilson

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9781848009875, titled "The Finite Simple Groups: An Introduction" | Springer Verlag, January 15, 2010, cover price $59.95 | About this edition: The finite simple groups are the building blocks from which all the finite groups are made and as such they are objects of fundamental importance throughout mathematics.

Mexico and Its Religion: With Incidents of Travel in That Country During Parts of Years 1861-64 and Historical Notices of Events Connected With Places Visited

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By Robert A. Wilson

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9780548356418 | Kessinger Pub Co, June 30, 2007, cover price $49.95 | About this edition: This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series.

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9780548299043 | Kessinger Pub Co, June 30, 2007, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: This book is a facsimile reprint and may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages.

Mexico, Its Peasants and Its Priests: Or Adventures and Historical Researches in Mexico and Its Silver Mines and the Conquest of Mexico by Cortez

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By Robert A. Wilson

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9780548324561 | Kessinger Pub Co, June 30, 2007, cover price $36.95 | About this edition: This book is a facsimile reprint and may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages.

Let Death Be an End

Product Description: A story about a woman named Lucy, who lost her mother when she was a teen. She faced many problems throughout her life growing up, including the rape from a family member. As we go through her life with her blue peignoir at her side, there come many surprising twists and turns...read more

By Robert A. Wilson

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9781425926762 | Authorhouse, October 30, 2006, cover price $23.49 | About this edition: A story about a woman named Lucy, who lost her mother when she was a teen.

Genes and the Agents of Life: The Individual in the Fragile Sciences, Biology

Product Description: What are the agents of life? Central to our conception of the biological world is the idea that it contains various kinds of individuals, including genes, organisms, and species. How we conceive of these agents of life is central to our understanding of the relationship between life and mind, the place of hierarchical thinking in the biological sciences, and pluralistic views of biological agency...read more

By Robert A. Wilson

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9780521836463 | Cambridge Univ Pr, September 13, 2004, cover price $104.00 | About this edition: What are the agents of life?

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9780521544955 | Cambridge Univ Pr, September 30, 2004, cover price $42.00 | About this edition: What are the agents of life?

Boundaries of the Mind: The Individual in the Fragile Sciences

Product Description: Where does the mind begin and end? Robert Wilson establishes the foundations for the view that the mind extends beyond the boundary of the individual. He blends traditional philosophical analysis, cognitive science, and the history of psychology and the human sciences...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9780521836456 | Cambridge Univ Pr, July 5, 2004, cover price $104.00 | About this edition: Where does the mind begin and end?

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9780521544948 | Cambridge Univ Pr, June 28, 2004, cover price $38.00 | About this edition: Where does the mind begin and end?

Epitome of Desire: The Story of the Nashers of Texas and One of the World's Greatest Sculpture Collections Created by Their Passion and Obsession for the Best

Product Description: This is an American story that reminds us of the possibilities our nation offers. It's the story of the son of a Russian immigrant, Ray Nasher, who was born in Boston, lived in a three-decker house, and graduated from that great democratizer, Boston Latin School...read more

By Robert A. Wilson

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9780292702868 | Univ of Texas Pr, May 1, 2004, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: This is an American story that reminds us of the possibilities our nation offers.

Cosmic Trigger: My Life After Death

Product Description: This, the long-awaited third volume of the Cosmic Trigger series, includes Wilson's witty and humorous observations about the widely spread (and, happily, premature) announcement of his demise. And, of course, what Wilson masterpiece would be complete without synchronicities, religious fanatics, UFOs, crop circles, paranoia, pompous scientists, secret societies, high tech, black magic, quantum physics, hoaxes (real and fake), Orson Welles, James Joyce, Carl Sagan, Madonna, and The Vagina of Nuit...read more

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9781561841103 | Rev exp edition (New Falcon Pubns, April 1, 2004), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: This, the long-awaited third volume of the Cosmic Trigger series, includes Wilson's witty and humorous observations about the widely spread (and, happily, premature) announcement of his demise.

Graphs, Colourings and the Four-Colour Theorem

Product Description: The four-colour theorem is one of the famous problems of mathematics, that frustrated generations of mathematicians from its birth in 1852 to its solution (using substantial assistance from electronic computers) in 1976. The theorem asks whether four colours are sufficient to colour all conceivable maps, in such a way that countries with a common border are coloured with different colours...read more

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9780198510611 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, March 28, 2002, cover price $115.00 | About this edition: The four-colour theorem is one of the famous problems of mathematics, that frustrated generations of mathematicians from its birth in 1852 to its solution (using substantial assistance from electronic computers) in 1976.

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9780198510628 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, March 28, 2002, cover price $60.00 | About this edition: The four-colour theorem is one of the famous problems of mathematics, that frustrated generations of mathematicians from its birth in 1852 to its solution (using substantial assistance from electronic computers) in 1976.

The Mit Encyclopedia of Cognitive Science

Product Description: Since the 1970s the cognitive sciences have offered multidisciplinary ways of understanding the mind and cognition. The MIT Encyclopedia of the Cognitive Sciences (MITECS) is a landmark, comprehensive reference work that represents the methodological and theoretical diversity of this changing field...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Frank C. Keil and Robert A. Wilson (editor)

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9780262731447 | Bradford Books, September 1, 2001, cover price $80.00 | About this edition: Since the 1970s the cognitive sciences have offered multidisciplinary ways of understanding the mind and cognition.

Seeing Shelley Plain

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By Robert A. Wilson

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9781584560500 | Oak Knoll Pr, May 1, 2001, cover price $39.95

Epidemiology of Alcohol Problems in Small Geographic Areas

By Mary C. Dufour (editor), Enoch Gordis (foreword by) and Robert A. Wilson (editor)

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9780756733490 | Diane Pub Co, February 1, 2001, cover price $35.00

American Greats

Product Description: In a spectacular new jacket, with a great new gift price--the beautifully illustrated, full-color volume Parade Magazine called "dazzlingenjoyable and stimulating."This celebration of America at its best offers compelling evidence of a nation's courage, invention and resilience...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Robert A. Wilson (editor)

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9781586480066 | Public Affairs, November 1, 2000, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: In a spectacular new jacket, with a great new gift price--the beautifully illustrated, full-color volume Parade Magazine called "dazzlingenjoyable and stimulating.

9781891620485 | Public Affairs, November 1, 1999, cover price $50.00 | About this edition: A collection of essays celebrating the ideas, people, places, and things that help define American culture and greatness

Power and the Presidency

Essays examine how twentieth century presidents have used presidential power. (view table of contents)

By Robert A. Wilson (editor)

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9780783891545 | Large print edition (G K Hall & Co, September 1, 2000), cover price $27.95 | About this edition: Essays examine how twentieth century presidents have used presidential power.

9781891620430 | Public Affairs, January 12, 2000, cover price $26.00 | About this edition: Essays examine how twentieth century presidents have used presidential power.

Explanation and Cognition

Product Description: Explanations seem to be a large and natural part of our cognitive lives. As Frank Keil and Robert Wilson write, "When a cognitive activity is so ubiquitous that it is expressed both in a preschooler's idle questions and in work that is the culmination of decades of scholarly effort, one has to ask whether we really have one and the same phenomenon or merely different cognitively based phenomena that are loosely, or even metaphorically, related...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Frank C. Keil (editor) and Robert A. Wilson (editor)

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9780262112499 | Bradford Books, June 23, 2000, cover price $50.00 | About this edition: Explanations seem to be a large and natural part of our cognitive lives.

Gertrude Stein: A Bibliography

By Arthur Uphill and Robert A. Wilson

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9781883060015 | Quill & Brush, November 1, 1999, cover price $45.00

Species: New Interdisciplinary Essays

Product Description: The concept of species has played a central role in both evolutionary biology and the philosophy of biology. This book is integrative and analytical, centring on issues of general significance such as pluralism and realism about species...read more

By Robert A. Wilson (editor)

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9780262232012 | Bradford Books, June 1, 1999, cover price $65.00 | About this edition: The concept of species has played a central role in both evolutionary biology and the philosophy of biology.

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9780262731232 | Bradford Books, June 1, 1999, cover price $32.00 | About this edition: The concept of species has played a central role in both evolutionary biology and the philosophy of biology, and has been the focus of a number of books in recent years.

The Mit Encyclopedia of the Cognitive Sciences

Product Description: This is a fully-searchable, complete text of the MIT Encyclopedia of the Cognitive Sciences (MITECS) on a dual-platform CD-ROM. Since the 1970s the cognitive sciences have offered multidisciplinary ways of understanding the mind and cognition...read more

By Frank C. Keil (editor) and Robert A. Wilson (editor)

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9780262731249 | Cdr edition (Bradford Books, August 13, 1999), cover price $175.00 | About this edition: This is a fully-searchable, complete text of the MIT Encyclopedia of the Cognitive Sciences (MITECS) on a dual-platform CD-ROM.

9780262232005 | Bradford Books, May 1, 1999, cover price $175.00 | About this edition: Since the 1970s the cognitive sciences have offered multidisciplinary ways of understanding the mind and cognition.

The Atlas of Finite Groups: Ten Years on

Product Description: The Atlas of Finite Groups, published in 1985, has proved itself to be an indispensable tool to all researchers in group theory and many related areas. The present book is the proceedings of a conference organized to mark the tenth anniversary of the publication of the Atlas, and contains twenty articles by leading experts in the field, covering many aspects of group theory and its applications...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Robert T. Curtis (editor) and Robert A. Wilson (editor)

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9780521575874 | Cambridge Univ Pr, August 1, 1998, cover price $110.00 | About this edition: The Atlas of Finite Groups, published in 1985, has proved itself to be an indispensable tool to all researchers in group theory and many related areas.

Cartesian Psychology and Physical Minds: Individualism and the Science of the Mind

Product Description: This book offers an extensive critique of individualism in psychology, a view that has been the subject of debate between philosophers such as Jerry Fodor and Tyler Burge for many years. Robert Wilson approaches individualism as an issue in the philosophy of science, and by discussing issues such as computationalism and the mind's modularity, he opens the subject up for nonphilosophers in psychology and computer science...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Robert A. Wilson

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9780521597340 | Cambridge Univ Pr, September 1, 1997, cover price $48.00 | About this edition: This book offers an extensive critique of individualism in psychology, a view that has been the subject of debate between philosophers such as Jerry Fodor and Tyler Burge for many years.

Semiotext E Sf

Product Description: outsider sci-fi anthology (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Rudy Rucker (editor), Peter L. Wilson (editor) and Robert A. Wilson (editor)

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9780936756431 | Autonomedia, June 1, 1997, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: outsider sci-fi anthology

Character Above All: Ten Presidents from FDR to George Bush

A series of incisive essays on ten United States presidents encompasses Doris Kearns Goodwin on FDR, David McCullough on Truman, Richard Reeves on Kennedy, Stephen Ambrose on Eisenhower, and Peggy Noonan on Reagan. Reprint. 20,000 first printing.

By Robert A. Wilson (editor)

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9780684814117 | Simon & Schuster, January 1, 1996, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: Essays on ten United States presidents include Doris Kearns Goodwin on FDR, David McCullough on Truman, Stephen Ambrose on Eisenhower, Richard Reeves on Kennedy, and Peggy Noonan on Reagan

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9780684827094 | Reprint edition (Touchstone Books, January 1, 1997), cover price $12.00 | About this edition: Includes essays by Doris Kearns Goodwin on FDR, David McCullough on Truman, Stephen Ambrose on Eisenhower, and Richard Reeves on Kennedy

Character Above All: Robert Dallek on Lyndon B. Johnson, Hendrik Hertzberg on Jimmy Carter

By Robert A. Wilson (editor)

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Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780671045340 | Simon & Schuster, October 1, 1996, cover price $9.98

Character Above All: Robert Dallek on Lyndon Johnson, Hendrik Hertzberg

Examines the lives and political careers of Presidents Johnson and Carter and addresses the impact of Presidential character on leadership and trust.

By Robert Dallek, Robert Robert Dallek on Lyndon B. Johnson Dallek, Hendrik Hendrik Hertzberg on jimm Hertzberg, Hendrik Hendrik Hertzberg on Jimmy Carter Hertzberg and Robert A. Wilson

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9780671573843 | Abridged edition (Simon & Schuster, September 1, 1996), cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Examines the lives and political careers of Presidents Johnson and Carter and addresses the impact of Presidential character on leadership and trust.

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