With this volume Werner Pluhar completes his work on Kant's three Critiques an accomplishment unique among English language translators of Kant. At once accurate fluent & accessible Pluhar's rendition of the Critique of Practical Reason meets the standards set in his widely respected translations of the Critique of Judgement (1987) & the Critique of Pure Reason (1996). ...

Like Werner Pluhars distinguished translation of Critique of Judgment (Hackett Publishing Co. 1987) this new rendering of Critique of Pure Reason reflects the elegant achievement of a master translator. This richly annotated volume offers translations of the complete texts of both the First (A) & Second (B) editions as well as Kants own notes. Extensive editorial notes by Werner Pluhar & James Ellington supply explanatory & terminological comments translations of Latin & other foreign expressions variant readings cross-references to other passages in the text & in other writings of Kant & references to secondary works. An extensive bibliography glossary & detailed index are included. Patricia Kitchers illuminating Introduction provides a roadmap to Kants abstract & complex argumentation by firmly locating his view in the context of eighteenth-century -- & current -- attempts to understand the nature of the thinking mind & its ability to comprehend the physical universe. ...

As nurse education around the world increasingly moves towards an all-graduate discipline it is vital for nurses to have the ability to critique research in order to benefit practice. This book is the perfect tool for those seeking to gain or develop precisely that skill & should be a must-have for all students teachers & professionals alike. This 2nd edition of Critiquing Nursing Research" retains the features which made the original a best seller whilst incorporating new material in order to expand the books applicability. In addition to reviewing & subsequently updating the material of the original text the authors have added two further examples of approaches to critique along with examples & an additional chapter on how to critique research as part of the work of preparing a dissertation. The fundamentals of the book however remain the same. It focuses specifically on: critiquing nursing research; the increasing requirement for nurses to become conversant with research understand its link with the use of evidence to underpin practice; & the growth in evidence-based practice." ...

A rare blend of glamour & authenticity where beaches & sunshine vie for attention with cultural treasures ancient architecture & time-tested folk traditions. Anja Mutic Lonely Planet Writer Our Promise You can trust our travel information because Lonely Planet authors visit the places we write about each & every edition. We never accept freebies for positive coverage & you can rely on us to tell it like we see it. Inside This Book 2 authors 43 maps 500 cafes & restaurants Hundreds of ways to unwind Inspirational photos Clear easy-to-use maps In-depth background Color itineraries Comprehensive planning tools Easy-to-read layout ...

From the northernmost shores of the Kvarner Gulf southwards all the way to Dubrovnik this walking & touring guide covers Croatias Adriatic coast eleven of the myriad islands & two inland areas. It

Includes:: the Mljet Plitvice Lakes Krka & Paklenica national parks & Biokovo & Ucka nature parks as well as five of Croatias six World Heritage sites. Happily these bald though impressive facts describe one of the most beautiful & beguiling countries in Europe. Contrasts & diversity sum up Croatia: tall forests wind-combed prickly thornbush & juniper on the stony uplands the miraculous waterfalls in the Plitvice Lakes & Krka national parks the aridity of the karst landscapes modern tourist resorts & timeless old villages the deserted Krajina region & the intensively cultivated Neretva delta.

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Sitting at the cross-roads of Europe Croatia" offers an unrivalled mix of culture & nature. It continues to seduce visitors with its beautifully preserved historic towns & cities magnificent cultural sights gorgeous coastline outstanding national parks & delicious food
- not to mention some of the clearest waters you are likely to find anywhere in the Mediterranean. In this updated edition all the basics are covered with details of transport the increasing number of boutique hotels & ecotourism home-stays & local wines food & olive oil. An expanded culture section

Includes:: information on all the new museums opened in recent years traditions added to the UNESCO List of Intangible Heritage & the Garden Festival at Zadar on the Dalmatian coast."


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Marco Polo maps feature completely up-to-date digitally generated mapping. The high quality cartography with distance indicators & scale converters aid route planning. The extensive coverage of the maps enables travellers to cross country boundaries with the same map. Contains 7 city maps: Ljubljana Rijeka Zagreb Dubrovnik Sarajevo Split & Zadar. A fold-out overview map is ideal for route planning & 7 self-adhesive Marco Polo mark-it stickers can be used to pin-point a destination or route for future reference. Scenic routes & places of interest are highlighted
- ideal for touring holidays. Comprehensive index booklet. The scale is 1: 300 000.
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The Dalmatian coast with its many unspoilt islands & crystal clear waters ranks high amongst the best cruising areas in the world. Share its secrets get an inside track on the latest cruising & destination news & obtain all the facts photos & chartlets you need to cruise it safely discover its hidden gems & enjoy it to the full.* Croatia is a cruising hotspot that is developing rapidly. This is the most in depth & up to date book of its kind on the market.* The authors have access to the best contacts & latest information on what is happening onshore & offshore. They have lived & worked in the cruising area for five years. This book features* Port guides
- where to eat shop & visit as well as local facilities chandlers & engineers.* Pilotage
- clear pilotage directions aerial approach shots.* Colour charts to simplify harbour approaches carefully selected approach & entrance waypoints.* History & culture
- useful background information about these important aspects of the cruising region.* Eating & drinking
- restaurant tips for each harbour local cuisines & wine cellars.



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Lost at a train station? To buy a ticket turn to page 40. To find a hotel go to 55. Hot day blue sky? To hit the beach turn to page 141. To meet a local open page 93. Take this phrasebook & choose your own adventure! Our phrasebooks give you a comprehensive mix of practical & social words & phrases in more than 120 languages. Chat with the locals & discover their culture
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From shimmering amulet bags to colourful shoelaces these 50 crocheted creations will enchant kids & take them from the very beginning to a more experienced level. Even children who have never picked up a pair of needles will master the fundamentals quickly thanks to the many detailed directions & instructive attractive colour photos. The fun begins as they try their hand at the basic chain stitch & then learn to crochet around a ring to make a key chain. Small accessible projects follow including purses & slippers. As kids skills increase they can move on to clothes toys backpacks & much more! ...