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  1. 681

    A short history of medical genetics by Harper, Peter S.

    Published 2008
    Table of Contents: “…Before Mendel -- Mendelism and human inherited disease -- The rise of classical genetics -- The beginnings of molecular biology -- Human chromosomes -- Human biochemical genetics -- The human gene map -- Genes, populations, and human inherited disease -- Human genetics as a scientific discipline -- From human to medical genetics -- The elements of medical genetics -- Medical genetics : the laboratory basis -- Human molecular genetics -- The management, treatment, and prevention of genetic disease -- Eugenics -- The tragedy of Russian genetics -- Medical genetics : the ethical dimension -- History in the making.…”
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  2. 682

    Idealism and existentialism Hegel and nineteenth- and twentieth-century philosophy / by Stewart, Jon (Jon Bartley)

    Published 2010
    Table of Contents: “…Hegel and the myth of reason -- Hegel's Phenomenology of spirit as a systematic fragment -- The architectonic of Hegel's Phenomenology of spirit -- Points of contact in the philosophy of religion of Hegel and Schopenhauer -- Kierkegaard's criticism of the absence of ethics in Hegel's system -- Kierkegaard's criticism of abstraction and his proposed solution: appropriation -- Kierkegaard's recurring criticism of Hegel's The good and conscience -- Hegel and Nietzsche on the death of tragedy and Greek ethical life -- Existentialist ethics -- Merleau-Ponty's criticisms of Sartre's theory of freedom -- Sartre and Merleau-Ponty on consciousness and bad faith.…”
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  3. 683

    Race and remembrance a memoir / by Johnson, Arthur L., 1925-

    Published 2008
    Table of Contents: “…Early years -- Dear old Morehouse -- Detroit NAACP -- Detroit public schools -- Two tragedies, 1967-1968 -- Wayne State University -- President of Detroit NAACP -- Friendship with Damon -- Death of three sons -- Searching for the good life -- Eulogies -- Joseph Hudson new Detroit letter -- William Patrick new Detroit letter -- A commitment to the NAACP -- "Buy Detroit" campaign -- Third term as Detroit NAACP president -- Rodney King verdict and twelve-point plan.…”
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  4. 684

    A short history of medical genetics by Harper, Peter S.

    Published 2008
    Table of Contents: “…Before Mendel -- Mendelism and human inherited disease -- The rise of classical genetics -- The beginnings of molecular biology -- Human chromosomes -- Human biochemical genetics -- The human gene map -- Genes, populations, and human inherited disease -- Human genetics as a scientific discipline -- From human to medical genetics -- The elements of medical genetics -- Medical genetics : the laboratory basis -- Human molecular genetics -- The management, treatment, and prevention of genetic disease -- Eugenics -- The tragedy of Russian genetics -- Medical genetics : the ethical dimension -- History in the making.…”
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  5. 685

    Idealism and existentialism Hegel and nineteenth- and twentieth-century philosophy / by Stewart, Jon (Jon Bartley)

    Published 2010
    Table of Contents: “…Hegel and the myth of reason -- Hegel's Phenomenology of spirit as a systematic fragment -- The architectonic of Hegel's Phenomenology of spirit -- Points of contact in the philosophy of religion of Hegel and Schopenhauer -- Kierkegaard's criticism of the absence of ethics in Hegel's system -- Kierkegaard's criticism of abstraction and his proposed solution: appropriation -- Kierkegaard's recurring criticism of Hegel's The good and conscience -- Hegel and Nietzsche on the death of tragedy and Greek ethical life -- Existentialist ethics -- Merleau-Ponty's criticisms of Sartre's theory of freedom -- Sartre and Merleau-Ponty on consciousness and bad faith.…”
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  6. 686

    Race and remembrance a memoir / by Johnson, Arthur L., 1925-

    Published 2008
    Table of Contents: “…Early years -- Dear old Morehouse -- Detroit NAACP -- Detroit public schools -- Two tragedies, 1967-1968 -- Wayne State University -- President of Detroit NAACP -- Friendship with Damon -- Death of three sons -- Searching for the good life -- Eulogies -- Joseph Hudson new Detroit letter -- William Patrick new Detroit letter -- A commitment to the NAACP -- "Buy Detroit" campaign -- Third term as Detroit NAACP president -- Rodney King verdict and twelve-point plan.…”
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  7. 687

    Deleuze's way essays in transverse ethics and aesthetics / by Bogue, Ronald, 1948-

    Published 2007
    Table of Contents: “…Introduction : the transverse way : Du côté de chez Deleuze -- Immanent ethics -- Minority, territory, music -- Violence in three shades of metal : death, doom, and black -- Search, swim, and see : Deleuze's apprenticeship in signs and pedagogy of images -- Tragedy, sight, and sound : the birth of Godard's Prénom Carmen from the Nietzschean spirit of music -- Bergsonian fabulation and the people to come -- Re-viewing Deleuze's Sacher-Masoch -- Apology for nomadology -- Nomadism, globalism and cultural studies -- Nomadology's trial by proxy.…”
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  10. 690

    A companion to Sophocles

    Published 2012
    Table of Contents: “…Schein -- Facing up to tragedy : towards an intellectual history of Sophocles in Europe from Camerarius to Nietzsche / Michael Lurie -- Virginia Woolf, Richard Jebb, and Sophocles' Antigone / Denise Eileen McCoskey and Mary Jean Corbett -- Freud and the drama of oedipal truth / Richard H. …”
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  11. 691

    The Greek polis and the invention of democracy a politico-cultural transformation and its interpretations /

    Published 2013
    Table of Contents: “…Raaflaub -- Tyranny and Tragedy in Nietzsche's Understanding of the Greek polis / Tracy Strong -- The Liberty of the Moderns Compared to the Liberty of the Ancients / Nathalie Karagiannis and Peter Wagner.…”
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  12. 692

    A companion to Sophocles

    Published 2012
    Table of Contents: “…Schein -- Facing up to tragedy : towards an intellectual history of Sophocles in Europe from Camerarius to Nietzsche / Michael Lurie -- Virginia Woolf, Richard Jebb, and Sophocles' Antigone / Denise Eileen McCoskey and Mary Jean Corbett -- Freud and the drama of oedipal truth / Richard H. …”
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  13. 693

    The Greek polis and the invention of democracy a politico-cultural transformation and its interpretations /

    Published 2013
    Table of Contents: “…Raaflaub -- Tyranny and Tragedy in Nietzsche's Understanding of the Greek polis / Tracy Strong -- The Liberty of the Moderns Compared to the Liberty of the Ancients / Nathalie Karagiannis and Peter Wagner.…”
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  14. 694

    The tragic and the ecstatic the musical revolution of Wagner's Tristan und Isolde / by Chafe, Eric Thomas, 1946-

    Published 2004
    Table of Contents: “…The path to Schopenhauer -- Tristan and Schopenhauer -- Tristan and Gottfried von Strassburg I : Minne -- Tristan and Gottfried von Strassburg II : Honor -- The desire music -- The Prelude : a musico-poetic view -- Tragedy and dramatic structure -- The two death motives -- Musico-poetic design in Act 1 -- Act 2, Scene 1 : night and Minne -- The Love Scene in Act 2 : transition and periodicity -- Tristan's answer to King Mark : moral and philosophical questions -- Act 3 : musico-poetic design -- Love as fearful torment -- The road to salvation.…”
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  15. 695

    The tragic and the ecstatic the musical revolution of Wagner's Tristan und Isolde / by Chafe, Eric Thomas, 1946-

    Published 2004
    Table of Contents: “…The path to Schopenhauer -- Tristan and Schopenhauer -- Tristan and Gottfried von Strassburg I : Minne -- Tristan and Gottfried von Strassburg II : Honor -- The desire music -- The Prelude : a musico-poetic view -- Tragedy and dramatic structure -- The two death motives -- Musico-poetic design in Act 1 -- Act 2, Scene 1 : night and Minne -- The Love Scene in Act 2 : transition and periodicity -- Tristan's answer to King Mark : moral and philosophical questions -- Act 3 : musico-poetic design -- Love as fearful torment -- The road to salvation.…”
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    Classic short stories

    Published 2008
    Table of Contents: “…The celestial railroad (Nathaniel Hawthorne) 8. The princess's tragedy (William Makepeace Thackeray) 9. The story of Richard Doubledick (Charles Dickens) 10. …”
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  18. 698

    Classic short stories

    Published 2008
    Table of Contents: “…The celestial railroad (Nathaniel Hawthorne) 8. The princess's tragedy (William Makepeace Thackeray) 9. The story of Richard Doubledick (Charles Dickens) 10. …”
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    Roads to glory late imperial Russia and the Turkish Straits / by Bobroff, Ronald, 1969-

    Published 2006
    Table of Contents: “…Stolypin and a policy of avoiding confrontation, 1908 to March 1911 -- Policy drift and the Italo-Turkish War, March 1911 to October 1912 -- The Balkan Wars: choosing between the Balkan States and the Straits, 1912-1913 -- Turkish naval expansion and the Liman von Sanders Crisis, March 1912 to July 1914 -- War deferred: diplomacy dominant during Turkish neutrality, July 1914 to October 1914 -- War engaged: allied and domestic disputes over the fate of Constantinople and the Straits, November 1914 to July 1916 -- Conclusion: a Russian tragedy.…”
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