What grounds the fictional world of a novel? Or is such a world peculiarly groundless? In a powerful engagement with the latest debates in novel theory, Daniel Wright investigates how novelists reckon with the ontological status of their works. Philosophers who debate whether fictional worlds exist take the novel as an ontological problem to be solved; instead, Wright reveals the novel as a genre of immanent ontological critique.Wright argues that the novel imagines its own metaphy...

How did the Victorians think about love and desire?“Reader, I married him,” Jane Eyre famously says of her beloved Mr. Rochester near the end of Charlotte Brontë’s novel. But why does she do it, we might logically ask, after all he’s put her through? The Victorian realist novel privileges the marriage plot, in which love and desire are represented as formative social experiences. Yet how novelists depict their characters reasoning about that erotic desire—making so...

Most IELTS candidates fail Writing Task 2 not because their English is weak, but because their argument is uncontrolled, unfocused, or poorly structured.IELTS Writing Task 2 – Essay Mastery and Commented Exercises Workbook is designed to develop what examiners actually reward: strategic argumentation, clarity of position, and controlled development of ideas.This book goes beyond generic writing advice and focuses on how IELTS essays are eva...

Why are some countries rich while others are poor? Why are some well governed while others experience frequent conflict? And how do you measure a country's true success anyways? Social scientists have attempted to answer these types of questions for decades, and have increasingly turned to data for this task. Researching Developing Countries: A Data Resource Guide for Social Scientists serves as a reference guide for social scientists and students interested in answering these complex ques...

Boosting Your Leadership EQ: Learn the Secret of How Emotional Intelligence Can Help You Become a More Effective LeaderLeader emotional intelligence refers to the ability of leaders to recognize and understand their own emotions and the emotions of others, and to use that awareness to manage their own behavior and relationships effectively. This includes skills such as self-awareness, self-regulation, empathy, and social skills. If you’re in a leadership role and want to improve you...

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Do you know how a toilet works? You probably said "yes." Now, take a piece of paper and draw the mechanism inside the tank. Explain exactly how the flush happens. Most people fail this test. They draw impossible machines. This is the "Illusion of Explanatory Depth." We mistake our familiarity with objects for an understanding of how they function. This book explores why we are all much dumber than we think we are. We outsource our knowledge to the world around us—to other people, to the in...

Unlock the culinary secrets of the Mediterranean with 'The Mediterranean Microwave Cookbook for College. Discover a treasure trove of mouthwatering, time-saving recipes tailored for busy college students. From savory dishes to delectable desserts, this cookbook revolutionizes dorm room dining. Elevate your college experience, one microwave meal at a time. Grab your copy today and embark on a culinary journey that's convenient, healthy, and incredibly tasty! Get ready to savor the flavors o...

"The Radiant Heart Awakens" by Daniel Lance Wright is a spellbinding tale that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Starting in the coastal town of Coos Bay, Oregon, nurse practitioner Melissa Dane-Blakely's life is turned upside down when she starts experiencing vivid dreams and an unsettling sense of déjà vu. As Thanksgiving approaches, Melissa returns to her family home, where tensions with her stepfather are high. But her mundane concerns are soon overshadowed by the discovery of a ...

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′This engagingly written and nicely opinionated book is a blend of friendly introduction and concisely applicable detail. No-one can recall every statistical formula, but if they have this book they will know where to look′ - Professor Jon May, University of Plymouth′This is one of the best books I have come across for teaching introductory statistics. The illustrative examples are engaging and often humorous and the explanations of ′difficult′ concepts ar...

Leadership Mastery Bundle, 2 in 1 Bundle: The Key to Modern Leadership Success and Boosting Your Leadership EQLeadership is more important than ever in today's rapidly changing business world. This audiobook bundle will help you develop the skills and insights you need to succeed as a leader in the modern workplace.In The Key to Modern Leadership Success, you'll learn the essential skills and strategies for leading in today's fast-paced, constantly evolving business environme...