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Interactions and Adaptation Strategies of Marine Organisms

Proceedings of the 31st European Marine Biology Symposium, held in St. Petersburg, Russia, 9–13 September 1996

Edición de John S. Ryland, Herman Hummel, Alexey A. Sukhotin, Andrew D. Naumov ...

Series Libro 121 - Developments in Hydrobiology
This volume provides a refereed selection of the proceedings of the 31st European Marine Biology Symposium, held in St. Petersburg, Russia, in September 1996. State-of-the-art reviews and studies on adaptational processes in marine organisms such as adaptations to fluctuations in salinity, temperature, oxygen and pollutants which are reflected in different types of ecophysiological responses and ... Leer más

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This volume provides a refereed selection of the proceedings of the 31st European Marine Biology Symposium, held in St. Petersburg, Russia, in September 1996. State-of-the-art reviews and studies on adaptational processes in marine organisms such as adaptations to fluctuations in salinity, temperature, oxygen and pollutants which are reflected in different types of ecophysiological responses and
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Facts and Arguments for Darwin

Enriched edition. Exploring the Evidence: Evolutionary Theory Unveiled

de Fritz Müller, Quentin Sharp ...

Traducido por W. S. Dallas ...

In "Facts and Arguments for Darwin," Fritz M√ºller meticulously outlines the scientific and philosophical underpinnings of Charles Darwin's theories on evolution. Written in a compelling prose that synthesizes rigorous observation with persuasive rhetoric, the work serves as a clarion call for the acceptance of natural selection. M√ºller employs a variety of empirical evidence, from embryology to ... Leer más

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In "Facts and Arguments for Darwin," Fritz M√ºller meticulously outlines the scientific and philosophical underpinnings of Charles Darwin's theories on evolution. Written in a compelling prose that synthesizes rigorous observation with persuasive rhetoric, the work serves as a clarion call for the acceptance of natural selection. M√ºller employs a variety of empirical evidence, from embryology to
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The 21st Century Singularity and Global Futures

A Big History Perspective

Edición de Andrey V. Korotayev, David J. LePoire ...

Series series Social Sciences (R0)
This book introduces a 'Big History' perspective to understand the acceleration of social, technological and economic trends towards a near-term singularity, marking a radical turning point in the evolution of our planet. It traces the emergence of accelerating innovation rates through global history and highlights major historical transformations throughout the evolution of life, humans, and ... Leer más

$89.09 USD

This book introduces a 'Big History' perspective to understand the acceleration of social, technological and economic trends towards a near-term singularity, marking a radical turning point in the evolution of our planet. It traces the emergence of accelerating innovation rates through global history and highlights major historical transformations throughout the evolution of life, humans, and
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L'idea pericolosa di Darwin

L'evoluzione e i significati della vita

de Daniel Dennett ...

Traducido por Simonetta Frediani ...

«Dennett vuole convincerci non solo che il mondo è privo di ganci appesi al cielo, ma che in un mondo del genere possiamo vivere felici. E sorprendentemente ci riesce.»John Maynard SmithDa che cosa si sente minacciato chi mette in discussione i principi della selezione naturale? La schiera degli oppositori al darwinismo integrale è piuttosto variegata, e accanto a presenze scontate, come i ... Leer más

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«Dennett vuole convincerci non solo che il mondo è privo di ganci appesi al cielo, ma che in un mondo del genere possiamo vivere felici. E sorprendentemente ci riesce.»John Maynard SmithDa che cosa si sente minacciato chi mette in discussione i principi della selezione naturale? La schiera degli oppositori al darwinismo integrale è piuttosto variegata, e accanto a presenze scontate, come i
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An Introduction to Methods and Models in Ecology, Evolution, and Conservation Biology

Edición de Stanton Braude, Bobbi S. Low ...

An innovative introduction to ecology and evolutionThis unique textbook introduces undergraduate students to quantitative models and methods in ecology, behavioral ecology, evolutionary biology, and conservation. It explores the core concepts shared by these related fields using tools and practical skills such as experimental design, generating phylogenies, basic statistical inference, and ... Leer más

$50.39 USD

An innovative introduction to ecology and evolutionThis unique textbook introduces undergraduate students to quantitative models and methods in ecology, behavioral ecology, evolutionary biology, and conservation. It explores the core concepts shared by these related fields using tools and practical skills such as experimental design, generating phylogenies, basic statistical inference, and
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Play, Playfulness, Creativity and Innovation

de Patrick Bateson, Paul Martin ...

What role does playful behaviour and playful thought take in animal and human development? How does play relate to creativity and, in turn, to innovation? Unravelling the different meanings of 'play', this book focuses on non-aggressive playful play. The authors emphasise its significance for development and evolution, before examining the importance of playfulness in creativity. This discussion ... Leer más

$39.39 USD

What role does playful behaviour and playful thought take in animal and human development? How does play relate to creativity and, in turn, to innovation? Unravelling the different meanings of 'play', this book focuses on non-aggressive playful play. The authors emphasise its significance for development and evolution, before examining the importance of playfulness in creativity. This discussion
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Поле свядомасці. Да агульнага ўніверсальнага розуму

Новая тэорыя палёў ператварае індывідуальную свядомасць у касмічную рэальнасць.

de Bruno Del Medico ...

Series Libro 956 - BEL - PensareDiverso
Доўгі час мы верылі, што свядомасць — гэта прыватная справа, схаваная ў галаве кожнага чалавека. Своеасаблівая закрытая пакойка, асобная свечка, што асвятляла толькі наш унутраны свет. Аднак сёння нешта мяняецца. Навуковыя даследаванні калектыўных паводзін, адкрыцці ў сацыяльнай нейранавуцы, сучасныя тэорыі размеркаванага розуму і нават пэўныя ідэі з разважальных традыцый, здаецца, распавядаюць ... Leer más

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Доўгі час мы верылі, што свядомасць — гэта прыватная справа, схаваная ў галаве кожнага чалавека. Своеасаблівая закрытая пакойка, асобная свечка, што асвятляла толькі наш унутраны свет. Аднак сёння нешта мяняецца. Навуковыя даследаванні калектыўных паводзін, адкрыцці ў сацыяльнай нейранавуцы, сучасныя тэорыі размеркаванага розуму і нават пэўныя ідэі з разважальных традыцый, здаецца, распавядаюць
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The Fractal Gospel

God is Digital, #1

de Juan Culajay ...

Series Libro 1 - God is Digital
The Fractal Gospel explores the hidden patterns that shape reality, blending science, philosophy, and spirituality into a compelling new framework for understanding existence. Drawing from fractal mathematics, evolutionary biology, and timeless wisdom, this book invites readers on a journey through the interconnectedness of all things—from atoms to galaxies, from ancient myth to modern science ... Leer más

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The Fractal Gospel explores the hidden patterns that shape reality, blending science, philosophy, and spirituality into a compelling new framework for understanding existence. Drawing from fractal mathematics, evolutionary biology, and timeless wisdom, this book invites readers on a journey through the interconnectedness of all things—from atoms to galaxies, from ancient myth to modern science
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Wild Cultures

A Comparison between Chimpanzee and Human Cultures

de Christophe Boesch ...

How do chimpanzees say, 'I want to have sex with you?' By clipping a leaf or knocking on a tree trunk? How do they eat live aggressive ants? By using a short stick with one hand or long stick with both? Ivorian and Tanzanian chimpanzees answer these questions differently, as would humans from France and China if asked how they eat rice. Christophe Boesch takes readers into the lives of chimpanzees ... Leer más

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How do chimpanzees say, 'I want to have sex with you?' By clipping a leaf or knocking on a tree trunk? How do they eat live aggressive ants? By using a short stick with one hand or long stick with both? Ivorian and Tanzanian chimpanzees answer these questions differently, as would humans from France and China if asked how they eat rice. Christophe Boesch takes readers into the lives of chimpanzees
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Charles Darwin

Die Entstehung der Arten

Edición de Saskia Wrede, Paul Wrede ...

Das grundlegende Werk von Darwin On the Origin of Species liegt hier in der originalen Übersetzung durch Julius Victor Carus vor, erweitert durch zahlreiche Erläuterungen, aussagekräftige Abbildungen sowie wichtige historische Bezüge.Die Entstehung der Arten von Darwin ist für die heutige Leserschaft häufig schwierig zu verstehen. Eine hilfreiche Unterstützung erfolgt durch die farbliche ... Leer más

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Das grundlegende Werk von Darwin On the Origin of Species liegt hier in der originalen Übersetzung durch Julius Victor Carus vor, erweitert durch zahlreiche Erläuterungen, aussagekräftige Abbildungen sowie wichtige historische Bezüge.Die Entstehung der Arten von Darwin ist für die heutige Leserschaft häufig schwierig zu verstehen. Eine hilfreiche Unterstützung erfolgt durch die farbliche
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Darwin, Marx and Freud

Their Influence on Moral Theory

Edición de Arthur L. Caplan, Bruce Jennings ...

Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
hope of obtaining a comprehensive and coherent understand ing of the human condition, we must somehow weave together the biological, sociological, and psychological components of human nature and experience. And this cannot be done indeed, it is difficult to even make sense of an attempt to do it-without first settling our accounts with Darwin, Marx, and Freud. The legacy of these three thinkers ... Leer más

$89.09 USD

hope of obtaining a comprehensive and coherent understand ing of the human condition, we must somehow weave together the biological, sociological, and psychological components of human nature and experience. And this cannot be done indeed, it is difficult to even make sense of an attempt to do it-without first settling our accounts with Darwin, Marx, and Freud. The legacy of these three thinkers
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Textbook of Evolutionary Psychiatry

The origins of psychopathology

de Martin BrÃ¼ne ...

In the past couple of decades studies investigating the genetic background of psychiatric disorders have mushroomed. Research into brain mechanisms and the regions of the brain involved in certain dysfunctions have greatly improved our knowledge of the relationship between brain pathology and psychopathology. By contrast, we know far less about 'why' certain individuals remain vulnerable to ... Leer más

$50.39 USD

In the past couple of decades studies investigating the genetic background of psychiatric disorders have mushroomed. Research into brain mechanisms and the regions of the brain involved in certain dysfunctions have greatly improved our knowledge of the relationship between brain pathology and psychopathology. By contrast, we know far less about 'why' certain individuals remain vulnerable to
... Leer más
La evolución del conocimiento científico

cómo construye su conocimiento la ciencia

de Iván Darío Parra Mesa ...

El libro esboza una visión, desde la e pistemología e volucionista, sobre la dinámica de desarrollo del conocimiento científico. Ubica inicialmente al lector en lo que se entiende por c iencia. Luego, basándose en los aportes de pensadores como Karl Popper, Thomas Kuhn, Stephen Toulmin, Chris Argyris y Donald Schön , plantea una tesis acerca de la manera como progresa el conocimiento científico. ... Leer más

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El libro esboza una visión, desde la e pistemología e volucionista, sobre la dinámica de desarrollo del conocimiento científico. Ubica inicialmente al lector en lo que se entiende por c iencia. Luego, basándose en los aportes de pensadores como Karl Popper, Thomas Kuhn, Stephen Toulmin, Chris Argyris y Donald Schön , plantea una tesis acerca de la manera como progresa el conocimiento científico.
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Теория эволюции Дарвина

Появление видов

de Romain Parmentier ...

Traducido por Nastia Abramov ...

В 1859 году была опубликована фундаментальная книга Чарльза Дарвина о происхождении видов путем естественного отбора с новаторской идеей о том, что все виды на Земле являются результатом медленного эволюционного процесса и продолжают развиваться в рамках борьбы, которая сегодня известна как выживание сильнейших. Выводы Дарвина были результатом многолетних тщательных наблюдений, но оказались ... Leer más

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В 1859 году была опубликована фундаментальная книга Чарльза Дарвина о происхождении видов путем естественного отбора с новаторской идеей о том, что все виды на Земле являются результатом медленного эволюционного процесса и продолжают развиваться в рамках борьбы, которая сегодня известна как выживание сильнейших. Выводы Дарвина были результатом многолетних тщательных наблюдений, но оказались
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Darwin's Spectre

Evolutionary Biology in the Modern World

de Michael R. Rose ...

Extending the human life-span past 120 years. The "green" revolution. Evolution and human psychology. These subjects make today's newspaper headlines. Yet much of the science underlying these topics stems from a book published nearly 140 years ago--Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species. Far from an antique idea restricted to the nineteenth century, the theory of evolution is one of the most ... Leer más

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Extending the human life-span past 120 years. The "green" revolution. Evolution and human psychology. These subjects make today's newspaper headlines. Yet much of the science underlying these topics stems from a book published nearly 140 years ago--Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species. Far from an antique idea restricted to the nineteenth century, the theory of evolution is one of the most
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Darwinismus und Sozialismus: Der Kampf um das Dasein und die Moderne Gesellschaft

de Ludwig Büchner ...

Provokante Thesen prallen funkensprühend aufeinander, wenn kühle evolutionäre Biologie auf radikale Gesellschaftskritik trifft. Die Mechanismen des unbarmherzigen natürlichen Überlebenskampfes werden schonungslos auf die ungleichen Strukturen der modernen Zivilisation übertragen. Ein leidenschaftliches Plädoyer für wissenschaftliche Aufklärung und eine gerechtere, humane Weltordnung, das enge ... Leer más

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Provokante Thesen prallen funkensprühend aufeinander, wenn kühle evolutionäre Biologie auf radikale Gesellschaftskritik trifft. Die Mechanismen des unbarmherzigen natürlichen Überlebenskampfes werden schonungslos auf die ungleichen Strukturen der modernen Zivilisation übertragen. Ein leidenschaftliches Plädoyer für wissenschaftliche Aufklärung und eine gerechtere, humane Weltordnung, das enge
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The Shape of Life

Genes, Development, and the Evolution of Animal Form

de Rudolf A. Raff ...

Rudolf Raff is recognized as a pioneer in evolutionary developmental biology. In their 1983 book, Embryos, Genes, and Evolution, Raff and co-author Thomas Kaufman proposed a synthesis of developmental and evolutionary biology. In The Shape of Life, Raff analyzes the rise of this new experimental discipline and lays out new research questions, hypotheses, and approaches to guide its development ... Leer más

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Rudolf Raff is recognized as a pioneer in evolutionary developmental biology. In their 1983 book, Embryos, Genes, and Evolution, Raff and co-author Thomas Kaufman proposed a synthesis of developmental and evolutionary biology. In The Shape of Life, Raff analyzes the rise of this new experimental discipline and lays out new research questions, hypotheses, and approaches to guide its development
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The Adapted Mind

Evolutionary Psychology and the Generation of Culture

Edición de Jerome H. Barkow, Leda Cosmides, John Tooby ...

Although researchers have long been aware that the species-typical architecture of the human mind is the product of our evolutionary history, it has only been in the last three decades that advances in such fields as evolutionary biology, cognitive psychology, and paleoanthropology have made the fact of our evolution illuminating. Converging findings from a variety of disciplines are leading to ... Leer más

$79.19 USD

Although researchers have long been aware that the species-typical architecture of the human mind is the product of our evolutionary history, it has only been in the last three decades that advances in such fields as evolutionary biology, cognitive psychology, and paleoanthropology have made the fact of our evolution illuminating. Converging findings from a variety of disciplines are leading to
... Leer más
Information Theory And Evolution (Third Edition)

de John Scales Avery ...

This highly interdisciplinary book discusses the phenomenon of life, including its origin and evolution, against the background of thermodynamics, statistical mechanics, and information theory. Among the central themes is the seeming contradiction between the second law of thermodynamics and the high degree of order and complexity produced by living systems. As the author shows, this paradox has ... Leer más

$34.19 USD

This highly interdisciplinary book discusses the phenomenon of life, including its origin and evolution, against the background of thermodynamics, statistical mechanics, and information theory. Among the central themes is the seeming contradiction between the second law of thermodynamics and the high degree of order and complexity produced by living systems. As the author shows, this paradox has
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Een kaars in het donker

Mijn leven in de wetenschap

de Richard Dawkins ...

Traducido por Bart Voorzanger ...

'Een kaars in het donker' is het uitermate onderhoudende vervolg op 'Verwondering of hoe ik wetenschapper werd'. Richard Dawkins vertelt over zijn intellectuele leven sinds het verschijnen van De zelfzuchtige genen. Dankzij dit werk genoot hij in deze jaren wereldwijde bewondering. Dawkins drijft minzaam de spot met de wereld van universiteiten, uitgeverijen en televisie, en met de mannen en ... Leer más

$20.96 USD

'Een kaars in het donker' is het uitermate onderhoudende vervolg op 'Verwondering of hoe ik wetenschapper werd'. Richard Dawkins vertelt over zijn intellectuele leven sinds het verschijnen van De zelfzuchtige genen. Dankzij dit werk genoot hij in deze jaren wereldwijde bewondering. Dawkins drijft minzaam de spot met de wereld van universiteiten, uitgeverijen en televisie, en met de mannen en
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Protocells and the Origin of Life

de Roberto Serra, Marco Villani ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
How life can emerge in a lifeless environment is one of the major open scientific challenges. This book pays particular attention to self-organization phenomena that might have led to the appearance of the first protocells, i.e. cell-like structures, much simpler than present-day cells, endowed with some primitive kinds of metabolism and heredity. After a brief description of the known facts and ... Leer más

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How life can emerge in a lifeless environment is one of the major open scientific challenges. This book pays particular attention to self-organization phenomena that might have led to the appearance of the first protocells, i.e. cell-like structures, much simpler than present-day cells, endowed with some primitive kinds of metabolism and heredity. After a brief description of the known facts and
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Geschlecht im Wandel: Eine interdisziplinäre Reise durch Biologie, Kultur und Diskriminierung

de Peter M. Kappeler ...

Series series Life Science and Basic Disciplines (German Language)
Warum spielen Geschlecht und Gender eine so durchdringende Rolle bei der Gestaltung unserer Gesellschaften? Diese interdisziplinäre Frage lässt sich mit Forschungsergebnissen aus Biologie, Evolution und Anthropologie beantworten. Vor allem Frauen sind die zahlenmäßig größte Gruppe von Menschen, die aufgrund eines einzigen Merkmals in allen heutigen Gesellschaften diskriminiert und unterdrückt ... Leer más

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Warum spielen Geschlecht und Gender eine so durchdringende Rolle bei der Gestaltung unserer Gesellschaften? Diese interdisziplinäre Frage lässt sich mit Forschungsergebnissen aus Biologie, Evolution und Anthropologie beantworten. Vor allem Frauen sind die zahlenmäßig größte Gruppe von Menschen, die aufgrund eines einzigen Merkmals in allen heutigen Gesellschaften diskriminiert und unterdrückt
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The Chess Game of Reality

de Azhar Feili ...

What if reality isn't a fixed stage but an infinite game of cosmic chess? And what if our perception is merely one way of playing it?In this groundbreaking philosophical exploration, The Chess Game of Reality challenges everything you think you know about consciousness, existence, and the universe itself. Drawing from quantum mechanics, evolutionary biology, and the latest advancements in ... Leer más

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What if reality isn't a fixed stage but an infinite game of cosmic chess? And what if our perception is merely one way of playing it?In this groundbreaking philosophical exploration, The Chess Game of Reality challenges everything you think you know about consciousness, existence, and the universe itself. Drawing from quantum mechanics, evolutionary biology, and the latest advancements in
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Evolution Confusion

The Logic of Origins

de Stan Birchfield ...

Finally, a fresh look at the creation-evolution debate. Designed for anyone who wonders about biological origins, Evolution Confusion: The Logic of Origins cuts through the jargon with an unconventional exposé of naturalism—the dominant philosophy underlying all of science today. Using logic, math, science, and a healthy dose of common sense, this book scrutinizes naturalism like never before. In ... Leer más

$4.99 USD

Finally, a fresh look at the creation-evolution debate. Designed for anyone who wonders about biological origins, Evolution Confusion: The Logic of Origins cuts through the jargon with an unconventional exposé of naturalism—the dominant philosophy underlying all of science today. Using logic, math, science, and a healthy dose of common sense, this book scrutinizes naturalism like never before. In
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