Multivariate Analysis of Ecological Communities (Population and Community Biology Series, 5)

Digby, P.G.N.,Kempton, R.A.

ISBN 10: 0801331552 / ISBN 13: 9780801331558

Published by Springer, 1987

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Multivariate Analysis of Ecological Communities (Population and Community Biology Series, 5)
• Publisher: Springer
• Publication Date: 1987
• ISBN 10: 0801331552
• ISBN 13: 9780801331558
• Binding: paperback
• Condition: Good

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The Art of Being Human, 6/e, introduces students to the ways in which the humanities can broaden their perspective, enhance their ability to think clearly and objectively, and enrich their lives. This well-respected text has been lauded for its scope of topics, its accessible level, and its writing style. Chapter topics include not only the usual genres-art, music, literature, cinema, and philosophy-but also myth, love, happiness, death attitudes and life affirmation, and nature.

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The Art of Being Human:
The Humanities as a Technique for Living
Ninth Edition

Richard Paul Janaro and Thelma C. Altshuler

There is an Art to Being Human.

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