Uncertain Voyage
Uncertain Voyage

Author: Dorothy Gilman

Publisher: Fawcett

Published: 2020-06-30

Total Pages: 192

ISBN-13: 0593159578

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With a broken marriage and a nervous breakdown barely behind her, Melissa sails for Europe. When a strange traveler urgently asks her to deliver a book to a secret address, Melissa agrees -- much against her better judgment. Soon Melissa realizes she's being followed. Her life is suddenly in danger. And as she finds herself forced to fight alone against an enemy she cannot understand, Melissa discovers something extraordinary about herself, something she never suspected . . .

VOYAGE INTO THE UNKNOWN 5: THE NEW BEGINNING
VOYAGE INTO THE UNKNOWN 5: THE NEW BEGINNING

Author: Collin R. Skocik

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2014-08-20

Total Pages: 357

ISBN-13: 1312450665

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The epic voyage of the Space Star Silver Streak has come to an end. The survivors of the tragic destruction of Earth live contented lives on the colonies the Silver Streak spent so many years establishing. Old friends have gone their separate ways. But then an awesome force enters our galaxy. Emitting radiation more powerful than anything ever seen in our galaxy before, it sweeps away entire planets in its path. Seventeen colonies are wiped out. Those who manage to escape in time are stranded in space in slow-moving vehicles. Only the Space Star Silver Streak and Captain Richard Cameron stand a chance of rescuing the survivors and dealing with this awesome menace. But Hyron worlds have been destroyed too . . . and Mordrax is on his way to a deadly rendezvous with his old enemy!

Personhood, Ethics, and Animal Cognition
Personhood, Ethics, and Animal Cognition

Author: Gary E. Varner

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Published: 2012-08-23

Total Pages: 334

ISBN-13: 0199758786

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The book also draws heavily on empirical research on consciousness and cognition in non-human animals as a way of approaching the question of which animals, if any, are "persons," or at least "near-persons".