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Pathways to the Origin and Evolution of Meanings in the Universe, 2024
Edited by Alexei A. Sharov & George E. Mikhailovsky

Pathways to the Origin and Evolition of Meanings in the Universe

The book explains why meaning is a part of the universe populated by life, and how organisms generate meanings and then use them for creative transformation of the environment and themselves.

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Medieval Wisdom for Modern Women. Self Care Advice & Warnings from The Middle Ages That You Still Need Today. This image features my lovely sister, and says how it's better to be sad for honest reasons rather than happy for other reasons.

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📖 The Exvangelicals (⭐⭐⭐⭐) #Religion #Nonfiction #Memoir

The first definitive book that names the massive social movement of people leaving the church: the exvangelicals.
Growing up in a deeply evangelical family in the Midwest in the ‘80s and ‘90s, Sarah McCammon was strictly taught to fear God, obey him, and not question the faith. Persistently worried that her gay grandfather would go to hell unless she could reach him, or that her...

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🔴 📖 **The Legibility of Serif and Sans Serif Typefaces**

_“It describes the origins of serif and sans serif styles in ancient inscriptions, their adoption in modern printing techniques, and their legibility in different situations and in different populations of readers.”_

Richardson, J.T.E. (2022) The legibility of serif and sans serif typefaces, Springer briefs in education. doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-9098.

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SpringerLinkThe Legibility of Serif and Sans Serif TypefacesThis book provides a detailed and up-to-date account of the relevant literature on the legibility of different kinds of typefaces.