Drawing on a rich pragmatist tradition, this book offers an account of the different kinds of ‘oughts’, or varieties of normativity, that we are subject to contends that there is no conflict between normativity and the world as science describes it. The authors argue that normative claims aim to evaluate, to urge us to do or not do something, and to tell us how a state of affairs ought to be. These claims articulate forms of action-guidance that are different in kind from descriptive claim...

Have you ever thought of what would happen to you if your parents suddenly abandoned you either by choice or circumstances? What would you do? How would you survive? Blu, our main character had such fate and he had to make choices. He moved to an unlikely place and ate things we'd never dream of even having as pets and then, he met someone who re-introduced him to civilization, but who also seems to share the same wild instincts as Blu. What happens when these two join in adventure? From c...

“The thinking person's guide to Islam in a post-9/11 America” —Publisher’s WeeklyIslam, the least understood of the world's great religions, is balanced on a precipice between the past and the future, between fanatical fundamentalists and progressives advocating peace. Noted Islamic authority Michael Wolfe moderates 35 expert speakers, writers, and leaders, including Yusuf Islam (Cat Stevens) and Karen Armstrong, the bestselling author of A History of ...

The First Time Real Estate Investor Book teaches you the IDEAL way to purchase investment real estate. The book identifies WHO real estate investment is meant for, WHAT types of real estate investments there are out there, and WHY real estate investment is beneficial and correctly timed for today's marketplace. It identifies WHERE the best places to focus your investment energy and WHEN to capitalize on investment opportunities.The book takes you through each stage of this process,...

Michael Wolff, author of the bombshell bestseller Fire and Fury, once again takes us inside the Trump presidency to reveal a White House under siege.Just one year into Donald Trump's term as president, Michael Wolff told the electrifying story of a White House consumed by controversy, chaos and intense rivalries. Fire and Fury, an instant sensation, defined the first phase of the Trump administration; now, in Siege, Wolff has written an e...

Includes an introduction read by Michael Wolff, as well as archival recordings of speeches made by Rudy Giuliani, Sidney Powell, and Donald Trump.'We won. Won in a landslide. This was a landslide.'President Donald J. Trump, 6 January 2021Politics has given us some shocking and confounding moments but none have come close to the careening final days of Donald Trump's presidency: the surreal stage management of his re-election campaign, his audacious e...

Oswald Chambers said concerning the prayer life of many, "The great battle in private prayer is overcoming this problem of our idle and wandering thinking." And perhaps that's understandable because Romans 8 tells us, indeed, we do not know how to pray as we should. But it also says the Spirit can intercede for us and connect us with God. How can we do to implement the Spirit doing that? We can pray God's own words back to Him by employing the 150 prayers in the Psalms!We ...

When the Cleveland suburb of Euclid first zoned its land in 1922, the Ambler Realty Company was left with a sizable tract it could no longer sell for industrial use-and so the company sued. What emerged was the seminal zoning case in American history, pitting reformers against private property advocates in the Supreme Court and raising the question of whether a municipality could deny property owners the right to use their land however they chose.Reconstructing the case that made z...

In a world where animals walk upright and speak like you and I, a Dark Force sweeps across the land. A lone survivor swears vengeance. Leaving behind the smoldering wreckage that was once his village, our young aardvark hero heads off in search of The Ancients. Mystical Creatures once dismissed as fireside legends, The Ancients may be his only hope. This quest for revenge will take the youth far beyond his village. Learning to rely on others may be his hardest challenge, as he cannot rely ...

Sometimes it’s better to be quiet in a galactic forest.Captain Herix Trellis just wanted to command the UPS Alpaca, not fight to the death against a vicious reptilian alien species known as the Gorkeens. One year after crash-landing on an unknown planet and with his crew dispersed, there isn’t much hope of a rescue.One issue is they got there by a portal they couldn’t avoid, and now they have no idea where they are or when. Another problem is that over half...

Freelancing in galactic space is hazardous to your health, unless you’re Blake Brown, a four-hundred-plus-year-old vampire exiled from Earth. After serving as an intelligence agent in the Fredorian Rangers for twenty years, he has his sights set on trying out the mercenary bounty system with his abductee brother, Seth Williams.It’s one thing to find a bounty or contract they can attempt with so little to their name. Fulfilling it is another. Starting off small, they take a simple c...

Your worst enemy is sometimes yourself.Evaran and the gang travel to the NGC 4696 galaxy in the Centarus cluster, a part of the Hydra-Centarus supercluster, to deal with a summons. The world they arrive at is under a dimensional invasion by brood-like creatures. However, there is something of high value to the gang there, and they drop in to investigate.What they find will lead them to Keloton, city-ship and home of the Hoxscarus. One problem is that Evaran...