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  Plato's Euthyphro

  Plato

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  In Euthyphro, Socrates is on his way to the court, where he must defend himself against serious charges brought by religious and political authorities. On the way he meets Euthyphro, an expert on religious matters who has come to prosecute his own father. Socrates questions Euthyphro's claim that religion serves as the basis for ethics. Euthyphro is not able to provide satisfactory answers to Socrates' questions, but their dialogue leaves us with the challenge of making a reasonable connection between ethics and religion.© Agora Publications

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  The Mountain That Watches...

  Steven J. Pickering

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  The wind never truly dies in the Urals. 
   
  It prowls the valleys and ridgelines like a restless spirit, rattling bare birches, hissing across the frozen stone. At night it screams—long, feral cries that curl around the peaks like warning songs. The Mansi hunters had long ago given one of those mountains a name: Kholat Syakhl, the Mountain of the Dead. 
   
  In the dim light of February 1959, the mountain waited. Snow drifted across its slopes, erasing tracks, swallowing sound, hiding the small traces of what was to come. Soon, nine figures would climb its shoulder, laughing, weary, defiant against the cold. They would pitch their tent there, a fragile canvas wall against an indifferent wilderness. 
   
  And within hours, the mountain would keep them forever.

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  Your Happiness Equation - The...

  Leighton Campbell

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  Discover the path for lasting happiness with Your Happiness Equation! This insightful guide shows you how to not only find happiness but keep it, and even measure it with your own personal Happiness Score. By answering just seven easy questions, you’ll uncover opportunities to optimize your happiness and transform your life. Whether you’re seeking more fulfillment or looking to improve your well-being, Your Happiness Equation offers practical tools and life-changing insights to help you thrive.

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  Northern Isles No More? - The...

  Marjory Harper

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  Northern Isles No More? invites you into the captivating story of Orkney and Shetland's people, shaped by constant tide of emigration. Ranging from the 1700s to the 2000s, this book delves into the motives behind their journeys overseas – why they left, the means they used, and the profound issues of identity, adventure and adversity that they faced along the way.
  With a rich narrative that intertwines personal interviews and archival treasures, Harper brings to life the voices of those who embarked on these transformative journeys. From heartfelt letters to vibrant diaries, these compelling accounts reveal the resilience and determination of island emigrants as they sought new beginnings and navigated the complexities of leaving home.
  The stories illuminate the emotional landscape of those who ventured far and wide, leaving indelible marks on communities from the Arctic to the Antipodes. This is a celebration of the human spirit and a testament to the enduring connection to home. Discover the rich legacy of those who dared to dream beyond the horizon.

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  Women of War Omnibus - Books 6-10

  History Nerds

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  In history’s vast tapestry of conflict, the narratives of women have often been sidelined, their bravery and sacrifices overshadowed by those of their male counterparts. Yet, time and again, women have risen to the call of duty, demonstrating unwavering courage, unparalleled resilience, and an unbreakable spirit in the face of war. This second volume of *Women of War* continues to illuminate the stories of extraordinary women whose lives were shaped by battle, yet who each, in their unique way, shaped the course of history. 
  In these pages, we journey across centuries and continents to meet five remarkable women. Anne Frank, the young Jewish girl whose diary from hiding during the Holocaust gave the world a powerful testament to the horrors of war and the resilience of the human spirit. Florence Nightingale, the "Lady with the Lamp," whose pioneering work in nursing during the Crimean War not only saved lives but transformed modern medicine. Nakano Takeko, the fierce samurai warrior of Japan, who led her own battalion in defense of her homeland during the Boshin War. Lyudmila Pavlichenko, the Soviet sniper whose deadly accuracy made her one of the deadliest women in World War II. And Lagertha, the legendary Viking shieldmaiden, whose tales of valor continue to inspire even today. 
  Through their stories, we witness different facets of war—its brutality, its challenges, and its profound impact on those who live through it. Yet, more importantly, we see how each of these women, in their own right, defied the limitations imposed upon them by society, wielding weapons, words, or wisdom to carve out their place in history. 
  As we delve into the lives of these heroines, may we find inspiration in their strength and courage, and a renewed understanding of the vital roles women have played—and continue to play—in the theaters of war.

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  Transform Your Wealth: Simple...

  Cypress Banning

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  Transform Your Wealth: Simple Strategies for Lasting Freedom 
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  Transform Your Wealth: Simple Strategies for Lasting Freedom invites you to embrace your journey and discover the true self within.

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