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" Heart in hand / "
Donald W. Miller, Jr.
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BL
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Record Number
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1008063
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b762433
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Main Entry
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Miller, Donald W., (Donald Wesley),1940-
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Title & Author
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Heart in hand /\ Donald W. Miller, Jr.
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Publication Statement
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[Philadelphia, Pa.] :: Xlibris,, ©1999.
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Page. NO
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251 pages ;; 22 cm
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ISBN
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0738806684
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: 0738806692
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: 9780738806686
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: 9780738806693
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 226-240) and index.
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Contents
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Getting what one wants -- The significance of sex -- The philosophical, moral, and medical importance of compassion -- Searching for God -- The metaphysics of music -- Confronting death.
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Abstract
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Heart surgeon Miller presents his personal reflections on the nature of life, addressing the subjects of sex, self-interest, God, Schopenhauer, music, compassion, life as a heart surgeon, and the finality of death.
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Subject
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Miller, Donald W., (Donald Wesley),1940-
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Miller, Donald W., (Donald Wesley),1940-Philosophy.
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Miller, Donald W., (Donald Wesley),1940-
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Subject
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Thoracic surgeons-- Washington (State)-- Seattle, Biography.
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Philosophy.
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Thoracic surgeons.
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Subject
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Washington (State), Seattle.
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Dewey Classification
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617.0092B
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LC Classification
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RD535.8.M54A3 1999
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