Geoffrey leslie simons (7 Ergebnisse)

Trade Paperback. Zustand: Very Good +. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good +. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Unread.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Leichte Gebrauchsspuren.

1st U.S. Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 231 pages; A comprehensive account. Description: 231 p. ; 22 cm. Subjects: Witchcraft. 1 Kg.

Second Edition. A near fine paperback copy. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 363 pages; Description: xxii, 363 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. Subjects: United Nations - Iraq. United Nations. Security Council - Resolutions. Economic sanctions - Iraq. Economic sanctions - Moral and ethical aspects. 1 Kg. …

Zustand: Very Good.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 212 pages. Foxing, DJ slightly worn Today computers and robots are rapidly developing behavioral and intellectual skills - they acquire and manipulate knowledge, take creative initiative, modif y their surrounds and more and more they are acting autonomously to achieve part icular goals. Have the capabilities of intelligent machines advance the point wh ere the contemplation of the computer as a life form is no longer exclusively th e stuff of science fiction? Has fact overtaken fiction.These are the questio ns which propel this high controversial and probing study of computers, their ac complishments and their potential, and their rapidly evolving forms. Drawing upo n recent research cybernetics, artificial intelligence, robotics, biology and ph ilosophy, the author presents a compelling case of the existence of computer lif e - an argument which forces us to reappraise our criterial for dining life and to consider anew what it is be human. -- back cover.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 416 pages ; 18 cm ; ISBN: 0517180081; 9780517180082 ; LC: HQ12; Dewey: 612.6 ; OCLC: 3211558 ; black cloth in white pink blue and black dustjacket ; foxing ; Contents: Animals and plants -- Human physiology -- Sex technique, performance, and response -- Deviant sexuality -- Prudery, superstition, and law -- Sexology and sex education -- Con(tra)ception and castration -- The arts. ; "Prepare to be amazed, horrified and hugely entertained. From Human Physiology and Sexual Techniques to Contraception and Prudery, records, rarities, firsts, the famous, the most frequent, the bizarre and the exceptional are recorded in a fascinating book sure to arouse, at the very least, a little curiosity. Simons has included categories on literature, the arts, the law, fashion and the animal kingdom co make this a comprehensive and thoroughly compulsive read." ; "Geoff Simons has written over 40 books, many on sex-related subjects, including A History of Sex and Superstition and the Phallic Mystique." ; G/G. Book. …