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Genealogies in the Library of Congress
This ten-year supplement lists 10,000 titles acquired by the Library of Congress since 1976--this extraordinary number reflecting the phenomenal growth of interest in genealogy since the publication of Roots. An index of secondary names contains about 8,500 entries, and a geographical index lists family locations when mentioned.
Kysar Kin
Frederick Kysar (b.1761) moved from Pennsylvania to Jefferson County, Kentucky and married Meriba (Mary Ann) Cornwall in 1791, moving later to Jennings County, Indiana, where he died after 1840. Descendants lived in Indiana, Iowa, Missouri, Wyoming, California and elsewhere.
The Quarterly
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Kentucky Ancestors
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Eco-pragmatism
Eco-pragmatism takes on the most critical controversies in environmental law today: how to weigh economic costs against environmental quality and human life, how to assess the long time horizons of environmental problems, and how to make appropriate decisions in the face of scientific uncertainty about the scope (or even the existence) of environmental problems. Farber discusses whether (and how) we should "discount" the values of future environmental benefits, how we should use economic measurements of environmental values, and how we can streamline the regulatory process to respond to rapidly changing scientific knowledge. The result is a pragmatic decision-making framework that is flexible enough to accommodate the unique challenges each case presents.
The Trolley Problem Mysteries
A rigorous treatment of a thought experiment that has become notorious within and outside of philosophy - The Trolley Problem - by one of the most influential moral philosophers alive today Suppose you can stop a trolley from killing five people, but only by turning it onto a side track where it will kill one. May you turn the trolley? What if the only way to rescue the five is to topple a bystander in front of the trolley so that his body stops it but he dies? May you use a device to stop the trolley that will kill a bystander as a side effect? The "Trolley Problem" challenges us to explain and justify our different intuitive judgments about these and related cases and has spawned a huge li...
Elements of Moral Cognition
John Mikhail explores whether moral psychology is usefully modelled on aspects of Universal Grammar.
Riding Shotgun
Twenty-one essays by women writers explore their relationships with their mothers.
