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Social Ethics Today

Author(s): Thomas C Carroll

Social Ethics Today is an attempt to achieve, perhaps, the impossible: to satisfy the committed professor of philosophy that the freshman philosophy student has confronted and mastered academically respectable philosophy and instill a respect for the subject within the heart and mind of contemporary...

Thought Streams: Readings and Pedagogical Essays in Philosophy

Author(s): James A Montmarquet, Charles E. Bowie

Thought Streams combines classic readings in philosophy with some shorter pedagogical aids.  The readings are edited in such a way as to make texts like Plato’s Phaedo or Aristotle’s Ethics serve for one or two class periods.  To aid student use study questions are interspersed at appropriate points...

Obesity and Health: An Interactive and Integrative Approach

Author(s): Shahla Ray, James Bradley Ray

New Second Edition Now Available! Obesity and related conditions are scientifically associated with the leading causes of premature death and disability in the U.S. including: heart disease, stroke, certain types of cancer, and type 2 diabetes. Obesity and Health: An Interactive and Integrati...

Dynamics: Concepts and Applications for Engineers

Author(s): Alexandre Paradis

Dynamics: Concepts and Applications for Engineers is a book made to help the student understand dynamics as seen from the engineering point of view. Written specifically for first or second year engineering students, it focuses both on the understanding of the concepts and on the potential applicati...

What is Theatre?: An Introduction to Theatre

Author(s): Christopher Montpetit

What is Theatre? An Introduction to Theatre is a textbook written for and geared towards those who are not familiar with the ancient and lively art known as theatre. Available in a convenient and affordable eBook format, What is Theatre? is an introductory and interactive look at the theatrical h...

Modern Pharmaceutical Industry

Author(s): Thomas Jacobsen, Albert Wertheimer

Modern Pharmaceutical Industry comprehensively explains the broad range of divisions in the complex pharmaceutical industry. Experts who are active in the field explain their work in a pharmaceutical company. Topics include regulatory affairs, research and development, intellectual property, pricing...

Business Calculus

Author(s): Maijian Qian, Adam Glesser

Revised 2nd edition now available! The most common question in a college-level mathematics course is, "Why should we learn this?" Business Calculus was written to help the industry- or MBA-bound students answer this question. Written by long-time university educators, this introductory-level b...