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  Second Alcibiades -...

  Plato, Tim Zengerink

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  What if praying for the wrong thing led you further from the good? 
  In Second Alcibiades, Plato invites readers to a bold examination of prayer, intention, and the blindness of ambition. Socrates challenges the fiery young Alcibiades to reflect on whether he even understands what he should pray for before entering the political arena. 
  What you'll discover inside: 
  •	The Fragility of Political Ambition – A revealing dialogue between Socrates and Alcibiades on the ignorance behind power-seeking. 
  •	A Sharp Critique of Prayer – Philosophical guidance on why piety demands more than sincerity. 
  •	A Modern, Accessible Translation – Clear, faithful, and resonant for today’s listener. 
  •	Essential Themes of Plato’s Philosophy – Explore the timeless tension between desire, knowledge, and divine will. 
  More than a conversation—Second Alcibiades is a philosophical awakening.

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  Principles Of Political Economy

  John Stuart Mill

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  "Principles of Political Economy" is a book by the British philosopher and economist John Stuart Mill. It was first published in 1848 and is considered one of the most influential works in the field of economics. 
  In this book, Mill sets out to provide a comprehensive account of the principles of political economy, which he defines as "the science which treats of the production and distribution of wealth." He covers a wide range of topics, including the nature of wealth, the laws of supply and demand, the role of competition, and the relationship between labor and capital. 
  One of Mill's main contributions to the field of economics was his advocacy for a laissez-faire economic policy, which advocates for minimal government intervention in the market. He argued that a free market, where individuals are free to pursue their own self-interest, would lead to greater prosperity and economic growth. 
  In addition to his economic theories, Mill also addressed social and political issues such as the role of women in society, the importance of education, and the need for democratic governance. 
  Overall, "Principles of Political Economy" is a seminal work in the history of economics and continues to be studied and debated today for its insights into economic theory and the role of government in the market.

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  Eyes Ears and Skin - Specialized...

  Ava Westwood

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  This is a comprehensive and expertly curated guide that explores the vital medical fields of Ophthalmology, Otolaryngology, and Dermatology. This all-in-one resource provides in-depth coverage of the anatomy, common conditions, diagnostic techniques, and treatment options for the eyes, ears, and skin. Whether you're a medical student, healthcare professional, or simply someone interested in learning about these critical areas of health, this book offers a clear and accessible approach to understanding complex concepts. It covers a wide range of topics, from eye diseases and hearing impairments to skin disorders, ensuring that readers gain a thorough understanding of the specialized care required for these essential parts of the body. Ideal for those seeking to enhance their knowledge or refine their practice, this guide serves as a trusted reference on how to manage and treat conditions related to the eyes, ears, and skin.

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  Credit Score - The Beginners...

  Jordan Riches

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  If you want to improve your credit rating, then keep reading. 
  The credit score is a fundamental aspect in your financial life. 
  Having a good rating means being able to raise capital at your will, with low interest rates and at your own terms. 
  Life is easier if your credit score is good: need money to buy an house or a new investment? Just go and get them. 
  But, unluckily, life is not always fair and sometimes your credit score can be lower than you deserve. 
  No worries: there are precise methods and techniques to improve your rating and gain access to first-class financial treatment. 
    
  With this book you will discover... 
  ▸ What is credit score and how it's measured 
  ▸ The basics of FICO and VantageScore ratings 
  ▸ How does credit score work for businesses? 
  ▸ What are the benefits of a good rating 
  ▸ What factors are affecting your credit score 
  ▸ How to check your records for free 
  ▸ How to build a good credit score - even from zero! 
  ▸ Techniques to maximize your rating 
  ▸ Mistakes that will break your credit score in no time! 
  ▸ How to work with counselors and advisors

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  Unshackled

  Paul T. Llewellyn

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  Most lawyers enter the legal profession with laudable aspirations, but for many, those aspirations soon turn to disappointment, dissatisfaction, and burnout. From how we train lawyers and bill our clients to how we service clients and market ourselves, the legal system is long overdue for a wake-up call. As lawyers, we are failing ourselves and our clients. But it doesn’t have to be this way. Change is possible, even extremely achievable, but momentum must begin within. In Unshackled, Paul Llewellyn reimagines the practice of law as a more humane and human-centered career, presenting a practical plan for improving the lives of lawyers and, in turn, improving their results and client satisfaction. After practicing criminal and civil law in England and California, Paul brings a unique perspective to an age-old problem: how to update an outdated system. A must-read for every lawyer and aspiring lawyer, Unshackled is a call to action for establishing a more service-oriented and satisfying profession.

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  Vector-Borne Diseases -...

  Lilly Richardsen

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  Vector-borne diseases represent one of the most complex and challenging frontiers of global health. These infections, transmitted through the bites of mosquitoes, ticks, and other arthropod vectors, affect hundreds of millions of people annually and have shaped human history, migration patterns, and societal development for millennia. This comprehensive exploration delves into three of the most significant vector-borne threats—Malaria, Dengue Fever, and Lyme Disease—illuminating the sophisticated biological mechanisms, ecological dynamics, and human factors that enable these pathogens to transcend the boundaries between wildlife ecosystems and human communities.  
  The story of vector-borne diseases is fundamentally a narrative of ecological relationships, where microscopic parasites and pathogens have evolved remarkable strategies to navigate between arthropod vectors and human hosts. By examining the intricate life cycles, transmission dynamics, clinical manifestations, and global impact of these diseases, this book unveils the multifaceted challenges they present to modern medicine and public health. Readers will journey through diverse landscapes—from tropical regions where Anopheles mosquitoes transmit the ancient scourge of malaria to suburban forests where ticks harbor the bacteria causing Lyme disease—discovering how climate change, urbanization, and human behavior continue to reshape the epidemiological patterns of these persistent threats. Through scientific insight, historical context, and forward-looking analysis, we explore not only the biological complexity of these pathogens but also the innovative strategies being developed to control vectors, prevent transmission, and ultimately reduce the tremendous burden these diseases impose on human communities worldwide.

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