Tobias Michael Editor (48 results)

Paperback. Condition: As New. Brand New Book with Dent/Scrape on back over, otherwise Perfect Shape, No Black Remainder Mark, 448-409Fast Shipping With Online Tracking, International Orders shipped Global Priority Air Mail, All orders handled with care and shipped promptly in secure packaging, we ship Mon-Sat and send shipment confirmation emails. Our customer service is friendly, we answer emails fast, accept returns and work hard to deliver 100% Customer Satisfaction.…

Paperback. Condition: VG Plus. 1st Edition (NAP). A very good plus copy with light cover wear and no markings.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. ink marking.

Mass-market paperback. Condition: Very good. Revised Ed. ed. Mass market (rack) paperback. Glued binding. 416 p. Audience: General/trade. clean and tight, light edge wear.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Large P.B.name else very good.(HMVS0).

Soft cover. First Edition. Trade Paperback, 1st Edition ( no additional printings stated), Near Fine/pictorial wraps, 387 pages. 0.0 0.0 0.0.

Publisher: KQED Books, 1995, Good, Soft Cover, ISBN: 0-912333-35-9. Conversations with 28 Spiritual Leaders from Around the World. Book.

Condition: New. pp. 192 Illus. (Mostly Col.), Map (Col.).

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 209 pp., xviii. Following List of Chairmen, Speakers and Invited Discussants; Foreword by Editor; and Addresses of Welcome by Lord May, Viscount Runciman, and Ambassador Bruno Bottai, Contents divided into "Topics" and subsequent "General Discussions"; Topic 1: THE LIMITS OF HUMAN KNOWLEDGE [1] Keith Thomas, Introduction; [2] Martin Rees, "Our Changing Cosmic Perspective and the Scope and Limits of Physical Law"; [3] Jean Starobinski, "Scientific Language and Poetic Language"; [4] Roger Highfield, "Where Fears Lurk:The Boundary between Science, Science Fiction, and Magic"; GENERAL DISCUSSION: Keith Thomas; [i] John Elliott, "Historical Knowledge and its Limitations" (Discussants: Tom Meade, Martin Rees, Brian Ridley, Thomas); (ii) Michael Mayor, "The Search for Evidence of Life on Other Planets" (Discussants: Martin Rees, Keith Thomas); (iii) Luigi Luca Cavalli-Sforza, "Are there Limits to Knowledge?' (Discussants: Thomas, Williams, Rees, Anne McLaren, Laszlo Solymar, Fiona Fox, Highfield, Elliott Leader, Starobinski, Runciman, Maddox, Nowotny, Gilland, Claire Fox, Cavalli-Sforza); Topic 2: THE IMPACT OF SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE ON HUMANITY John Krebs, Introduction; [2] Thomas W. Meade, "Ethical and Social Issues arising from the Science of Medicine"; [3] Walter Burkert, "Impacts, Evasions, and Lines of Defense: Some Remarks on Science and the Humanities"; [4] Lord Jenkin, "Science and Society: ' The Public Understanding of Science ' is NO Longer Enough"; GENERAL DISCUSSION: John Krebs; [i] Stanley J. Tambiah, "The Stem Cell Research Discussion in the USA" (Discussants: John Krebs, John Maddux, Lord Jenkin, Jan Lloyd, Tom Meade, Claire Fox, Helga Nowotny, Tambiah); [ii] Phillip V. Tobias, "Evolutionary Studies and Society" (Discussants: John Krebs,Tony Gilland, Lord Jenkin); (iii) Wolfgang Berger, "Humankind as a Major Geological Factor" (Discussants: John Krebs, R.J.P. Williams, Ian Lloyd, Giorgio Salvini, Lord Jenkin, Eugen Seibold, Tom Meade, Tambiah, Berger) ; Topic 3: WHY SHOULD THE PURSUIT OF SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE BY ENCOURAGED? [1] Sergio Romano, Introduction; [2] Lord May, "The Use of Scientific Advice in Making Public Policy"; [3] Michael Stolleis, "The Role of the Humanities in Western Industrialized Societies"; [4] Lord Sainsbury, "Why we need Both Cultures"; GENERAL DISCUSSION (i) Claude Lorius, "Antarctica: Climate Research, Public Policy, and Society"; (ii) Frederick J. Vine, "Policy-making in the Environmental Sciences" (Discussants: Sergio Romano, Ian Lloyd, Lord Sainsbury, Lord May, Sidney Shipton, Bruno Bottai); (iii) Shmuel N. Eisenstadt, "The Ambivalence toward Science" (Discussants: Romano, Krebs, May, Sainsbury, Gilland, Stolleis, Lorius, Giorgio Salvini, Eisenstadt); (iv) Vittorio Mathieu, "Final Remarks" (Discussant: Romano); APPENDIX (i) "The International Balzan Foundation"; (ii) "The Balzan Prize and its Prize Winners"; (iii) "Members of the Board and General Prize Committee . . . of the Foundation"; (iv) "Members of the Board of the International E. Balzan Prize Foundation".// Blue cloth with brilliant gilt lettering on spine and front cover; shiny glassine dustwrapper; "wallpaper"- patterned, two-tone taupe endpapers. NO previous owner names; NO remainder marks. Appears UNUSED. 1" superficial scratch to the glassine on lower right front cover (NO impact on cloth board itself) and 2 1/4" thin line, really superficial, scratch and a few other very fine linear marks (even less discernible, on rear glassine cover, with NO impact on book itself): chiefly FLAWLESS book and glassine (NO tears or cracks). Arguably, Gift-Giving Condition, or you may need new friends. LAID IN: Complimentary Copy publicity letter sent by Bruno Bottai to unnamed recipient.…

Condition: New. pp. 192.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Near Fine. 1st Edition. Dark red paper-covered boards, lettered in black. Slightly rubbed along upper back cover fore-edge, otherwise as issued. 288 pp., 243 illus. including 175 in color. Color illus. dust jacket Near Fine with 3" area along upper rear flap fold showing thin band of loss, otherwise minor surface wear, now in mylar. Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Book.…

Condition: New. pp. 192, Map (Col.).

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 300 pages. 9.50x6.75x1.25 inches. In Stock.

Perfect Paperback. Condition: Brand New. German language. 8.82x5.75x0.47 inches. In Stock.

Condition: Brand New. 208 pages. German language. 8.15x5.94x0.83 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. illustrated edition. 192 pages. 8.75x5.75x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 323 pages. German language. 6.22x1.14x9.17 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

TOBIAS, MICHAEL (Editor) Belgesel film yapim sanati. Gercegi arayis. Translated by Nebil Koken. Istanbul: Kolaj Kitapligi, 2007. Large 8vo., 440 p., ills. Paperback. New ISBN: 9789944326759 EURO 15 CATALOG: Cinema KEYWORDS: cinema Documentary.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 360 pages. 9.50x6.25x1.00 inches. In Stock.

hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 305 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.75 inches. In Stock.

paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 330 pages. German language. 8.46x5.91x0.79 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. German language. 7.99x0.47x10.47 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 230 pages. German language. 9.45x6.69x0.63 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 300 pages. German language. 8.46x5.91x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. German language. 7.72x0.55x10.31 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardback with dustjacket. No damage, internally clean. Very good condition.