THE CHART OF HUMAN INTELLIGENCEThe world officially met him at 4:03 AM on October 6th, 1961, at George Washington University Hospital in Washington, D.C. His name was Arthur James Stewart Jr., and he carried a weight of history before he even took his first breath—a fourth-generation Washingtonian, which began in the late 1800s.. By age 13, he had already achieved the cognitive depth of a mathematician. The revelation of his human identity number (HIN) was the final...

'Makes one of the iconic photographic images of Irish sporting history come alive' Paul RouseIn Mackey & Ring, Arthur James O'Dea vividly brings to life the compelling joint biography of two of hurling's most celebrated figures: Mick Mackey and Christy Ring. He looks beyond the legends to explore not only what they achieved on the field, but also how their reputations grew, endured and transformed over three decades, through retirement and even beyond deat...

RASPBERRY PIThis book serves as a beginner’s guide to the world of Raspberry Pi, the different models, how to use them, and what their capabilities are.Inside, you will discover the power of the Raspberry Pi microcomputer, which model is the right one for you, how to set up your Pi for use, and how to get started on your very first Raspberry Pi project!You will discover the different programming languages that can be used on the Pi, and which ones a...

"Three Months in the Southern States" is a captivating travel narrative by Sir Arthur James Lyon Fremantle, who provides a unique perspective on the American Civil War. As a British officer, Fremantle traveled through the Confederate states, offering insights into the culture, society, and politics of the time. His observations are rich with detail, capturing the complexities of life in the South during a tumultuous period. The book serves as both a historical document and a personal accou...

"The Discoveries of America to the Year 1525" by Arthur James Weise is a comprehensive exploration of the early European encounters with the Americas. Weise meticulously chronicles the voyages and discoveries made by explorers such as Columbus, Cabot, and Vespucci, providing a detailed account of their journeys and the lands they encountered. The book serves as a historical document that captures the spirit of exploration and the quest for new territories, shedding light on the motivations...

"Philological Proofs of the Original Unity and Recent Origin of the Human Race" by Arthur James Johnes explores the linguistic and philological evidence supporting the idea that all human languages share a common origin. Johnes meticulously analyzes various languages, drawing connections between them to argue for a unified human ancestry. His work challenges prevailing theories of human evolution and migration, suggesting instead that humanity emerged from a singular point in time. This bo...

In "Theism and Humanism," Arthur James Balfour explores the intricate relationship between religious belief and humanistic philosophy. Balfour, a prominent British statesman and philosopher, delves into the implications of theism on human values and ethics. He argues that a belief in a higher power can coexist with humanistic principles, enriching our understanding of morality and purpose. Through a thoughtful examination of both perspectives, Balfour invites readers to consider how faith ...

TAR! Ev-en’ Star! Full account o’ the fi-re!” echoes shrilly on all sides from the throats of bare-legged, paper-laden urchins, who after the manner of their kind are actively engaged in supplying the passing public of Auckland, New Zealand, with the second edition of the evening paper. Queen Street, the principal thoroughfare of the city, is crowded at this hour of the afternoon. Business at the banks and offices is over for the day, and the hot pavements are crowded with homeward-bound p...

Those responsible for the selection of Gifford Lecturers have made it clear that, in their interpretation of Lord Gifford’s Trust, studies in a very wide range of subjects are relevant to the theme of Natural Religion. Gifford lectures have been devoted to such diverse themes as Comparative Religion, Primitive Mythologies, Vitalism, Psychology of Religious Experiences, the History of Religious Development at particular Epochs. And, in addition to these, we have had expounded to us systems ...

It is a fact that America in the early ages was one of the inhabited parts of the earth. The Egyptians, who were among the first of the peoples of the eastern hemisphere to use letters and to write history, furnish the earliest known account of the inhabitants of this continent. It is also a truth that some ancient geographers and philosophers, who had no personal knowledge of the existence of a primitive people in the western hemisphere, regarded the information recorded by the Egyptians ...

I must begin what I have to say with a warning and an apology. I must warn you that the present essay makes no pretence to be an adequate treatment of some compact and limited theme; but rather resembles those wandering trains of thought, where we allow ourselves the luxury of putting wide-ranging questions, to which our ignorance forbids any confident reply. I apologise for adopting a course which thus departs in some measure from familiar precedent. I admit its perils. But it is just pos...

As I write this, the great bell of the Duomo, once the Pieve, is sounding in my ears, and the magnificent frescoes of Fra Filippo seem still before my eyes. Across the Piazza I see the house which Filippo bought, and in which the baby Filippino was born.With all the known facts before me, I have woven my story; supplying the motives and details through much reading of contemporary writings, some experience of human life, an intimate knowledge of Catholics, and a close study of Fra F...