The Neuroscience of Fair Play: Why We (Usually) Follow the Golden Rule by Donald W. Pfaff
Publisher: Dana Press | ISBN: 1932594272 | 2007 | PDF | 300 pages | 3.9 MB
We remember the admonition of our mothers: “Treat others as you want them to treat you.” But what if being nice was something we were inclined by nature to do anyway? Renowned neuroscientist Donald Pfaff upends our entire understanding of ethics and social contracts with an intriguing proposition: the Golden Rule is hardwired into the human brain.
Fair Game By Stephen Leather
English | Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton (August 2, 2011) | ISBN-10: 0340924977 | MP3 64Kbps | 431.83 MB
Dan "Spider" Shepherd is working for MI5, investigating Somali pirates with links to terrorism in Britain. Meanwhile, the crew of a yacht (including the prime minister's god-daughter) has been kidnapped by the pirates and is being held hostage in Somalia. A covert operation run by MI5 hopes to kill two birds with one stone.
Vicky Barton and her brother, Johnny, take a trip to the 1896 Paris Exhibition. They both sleep in seperate rooms in a hotel. When the sister gets up the next morning, she finds her brother and his room had disappeared and no one will even acknowledge that he was ever there. Now Vicky must find out what exactly happened to her brother.
Language: English
170 min | 1280 x 528 | 23.98 fps | Mkv | AAC - 128kbs - 48KHz - Stereo - 5.1 | 2 GB Genre: Drama | Family | Musical
Stars: Audrey Hepburn, Rex Harrison and Stanley Holloway
Gloriously witty adaptation of the Broadway musical about Professor Henry Higgins, who takes a bet from Colonel Pickering that he can transform unrefined, dirty Cockney flower girl Eliza Doolittle into a lady, and fool everyone into thinking she really is one, too! He does, and thus young aristocrat Freddy Eynsford-Hill falls madly in love with her. But when Higgins takes all the credit and forgets to acknowledge her efforts, Eliza angrily leaves him for Freddy, and suddenly Higgins realizes he's grown accustomed to her face and can't really live without it.
Language: English
107 Min | 1280 x 536 | x264 - 776Kbps | 23.976fps | ACC - 128Kbps | 699 MB Genre: Biography | Drama | Thriller
CIA operative Valerie Plame discovers her identity is allegedly leaked by the government as payback for an op-ed article her husband wrote criticizing the Bush administration.