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Ancient Hydrocarbon Seeps

Modifié par Andrzej Kaim, J. Kirk Cochran, Neil H. Landman ...

Collections series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
This volume details the function of hydrocarbon seeps, their evolution over time, the most important seep occurrences and the fauna present in ancient hydrocarbon seeps. While several publications exist that cover modern seeps and vents, fossil seeps only constitute a small component of the literature. As such, many geologists, stratigraphers and paleontologists, as well as undergraduates and ... En savoir plus

$179.99 CAD

This volume details the function of hydrocarbon seeps, their evolution over time, the most important seep occurrences and the fauna present in ancient hydrocarbon seeps. While several publications exist that cover modern seeps and vents, fossil seeps only constitute a small component of the literature. As such, many geologists, stratigraphers and paleontologists, as well as undergraduates and
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Fish Distant Hybridization

Modifié par Shaojun Liu ...

Collections series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
The book introduces fish distant hybridization, which covers the basic theory and applications of fish distant hybridization as well as the main biological characteristics of different ploidy fish at the individual, tissue, cell, and molecular level.It is divided into 12 Chapters. The research progresses of animal distant hybridization and polyploids in domestic and overseas are summarized in this ... En savoir plus

$115.99 CAD

The book introduces fish distant hybridization, which covers the basic theory and applications of fish distant hybridization as well as the main biological characteristics of different ploidy fish at the individual, tissue, cell, and molecular level.It is divided into 12 Chapters. The research progresses of animal distant hybridization and polyploids in domestic and overseas are summarized in this
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New Zealand Lizards

Modifié par David G. Chapple ...

Collections series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
This edited volume is a timely and comprehensive summary of the New Zealand lizard fauna. Nestled in the south-west Pacific, New Zealand is a large archipelago that displays the faunal signatures of both its Gondwanan origins, and more recent oceanic island influences. New Zealand was one of the last countries on Earth to be discovered, and likewise, the full extent of the faunal diversity present ... En savoir plus

$205.99 CAD

This edited volume is a timely and comprehensive summary of the New Zealand lizard fauna. Nestled in the south-west Pacific, New Zealand is a large archipelago that displays the faunal signatures of both its Gondwanan origins, and more recent oceanic island influences. New Zealand was one of the last countries on Earth to be discovered, and likewise, the full extent of the faunal diversity present
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The Macaque Connection

Cooperation and Conflict between Humans and Macaques

Modifié par Sindhu Radhakrishna, Michael A. Huffman, Anindya Sinha ...

Collections series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
The concept of this book arises from a symposium entitled “Human-Macaque Interactions: Traditional and Modern Perspectives on Cooperation and Conflict ” organized at the 23rd Congress of the International Primatological Society, that was held in Kyoto in September 2010. The symposium highlighted the many aspects of human-macaque relations and some of the participants were invited to contribute to ... En savoir plus

$179.99 CAD

The concept of this book arises from a symposium entitled “Human-Macaque Interactions: Traditional and Modern Perspectives on Cooperation and Conflict ” organized at the 23rd Congress of the International Primatological Society, that was held in Kyoto in September 2010. The symposium highlighted the many aspects of human-macaque relations and some of the participants were invited to contribute to
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Trends in Dermatoglyphic Research

Modifié par N.M. Durham, C.C. Plato ...

Collections Livre 1 - Studies in Human Biology
The preparation of a volume of worldwide research contributions can be a time consuming task which is frequently more difficult than many other types of book. This particular venture was made easier by the assistance of many people. Therefore, we wish to acknowledge: the suggestions, academic support and direction of Dr. Kenneth M. Weiss, our American editor; the assistance of the staff of the ... En savoir plus

$179.99 CAD

The preparation of a volume of worldwide research contributions can be a time consuming task which is frequently more difficult than many other types of book. This particular venture was made easier by the assistance of many people. Therefore, we wish to acknowledge: the suggestions, academic support and direction of Dr. Kenneth M. Weiss, our American editor; the assistance of the staff of the
... En savoir plus
Philosophy of Evolutionary Biology

Volume I

Modifié par Stefan Linquist ...

Collections series The International Library of Essays on Evolutionary Thought
The impact of evolutionary theory on the philosophy of science has been no less profound than its impact on the science of biology itself. Advances in this theory provide a rich set of examples for thinking about the nature of scientific explanation and the structure of science. Many of the developments in our understanding of evolution resulted from contributions by both philosophers and ... En savoir plus

$91.99 CAD

The impact of evolutionary theory on the philosophy of science has been no less profound than its impact on the science of biology itself. Advances in this theory provide a rich set of examples for thinking about the nature of scientific explanation and the structure of science. Many of the developments in our understanding of evolution resulted from contributions by both philosophers and
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Time and Science

In 3 VolumesVolume 1: The Metaphysics of Time and Its EvolutionVolume 2: Life SciencesVolume 3: Physical Sciences and Cosmology

par Carlo Rovelli, Rémy Lestienne, Paul A Harris ...

Prominent scientists and philosophers of science address contemporary debates on the nature of Time. Their contributions freely discuss its unity and reality, its compatibility with the orders of classical philosophy (present, past and future) and with the disputed idea of free will (Volume 1). They also present a detailed and updated state of the role of Time in the so-called exact sciences: ... En savoir plus

$87.99 CAD

Prominent scientists and philosophers of science address contemporary debates on the nature of Time. Their contributions freely discuss its unity and reality, its compatibility with the orders of classical philosophy (present, past and future) and with the disputed idea of free will (Volume 1). They also present a detailed and updated state of the role of Time in the so-called exact sciences:
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Adaptive Individuals In Evolving Populations

Models And Algorithms

par Richard K. Belew, Melanie Mitchell ...

This book is out of a workshop organized to address questions like these. The meeting was sponsored by the Santa Fe Institute and held at Sol y Sam- bra in Santa Fe, New Mexico, during July, 1993. It brought together a group of about 20 scientists from the disciplines of biology, psychology, and computer science, all studying interactions between the evolution of populations and individuals’ ... En savoir plus

$156.99 CAD

This book is out of a workshop organized to address questions like these. The meeting was sponsored by the Santa Fe Institute and held at Sol y Sam- bra in Santa Fe, New Mexico, during July, 1993. It brought together a group of about 20 scientists from the disciplines of biology, psychology, and computer science, all studying interactions between the evolution of populations and individuals’
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Darwin 2 capolavori

par Charles Darwin ...

Collections series Filosofia, politica e ideologie
Per la prima volta Fermento pubblica insieme le due opere di Charles Darwin che hanno rivoluzionato la biologia e la storia stessa dell'uomo. Pubblicato nel 1859, ' L'origine della specie' costituisce l'opera più importante nella storia della scienza di tutti i tempi e tutt'ora è tra le più influenti e trattate nell'ambito della biologia. Darwin sostiene che alcuni gruppi di organismi della stessa ... En savoir plus

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Per la prima volta Fermento pubblica insieme le due opere di Charles Darwin che hanno rivoluzionato la biologia e la storia stessa dell'uomo. Pubblicato nel 1859, ' L'origine della specie' costituisce l'opera più importante nella storia della scienza di tutti i tempi e tutt'ora è tra le più influenti e trattate nell'ambito della biologia. Darwin sostiene che alcuni gruppi di organismi della stessa
... En savoir plus
PLANET OF CiEs – Exploring Reincarnation, Karma and Aliens on Earth

par Madhava Kumar Turumella ...

Planet of CiEs invites you to look at life, death, and rebirth through an entirely new lens - that of the CiE (Conscious Intergalactic Entity). In this groundbreaking work, author Madhava Kumar Turumella presents a unifying framework that bridges reincarnation, karma, free will, and consciousness as dimensions of one vast, entangled field of existence.Drawing upon ancient Indian philosophy, ... En savoir plus

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Planet of CiEs invites you to look at life, death, and rebirth through an entirely new lens - that of the CiE (Conscious Intergalactic Entity). In this groundbreaking work, author Madhava Kumar Turumella presents a unifying framework that bridges reincarnation, karma, free will, and consciousness as dimensions of one vast, entangled field of existence.Drawing upon ancient Indian philosophy,
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Serpents and Sensibility

par Mike L Anderson ...

The poet Emily Dickinson, called a snake "the narrow fellow in the grass." We are instinctually wary of snakes, but because of evolutionary mismatch we are insufficiently wary of modern serpents of the human variety. We miss them behind their aprons, stethoscopes, clownish outfits, barrister's wigs, clerical collars and intellectual personas. This is why the injunction of Jesus to "Be shrewd as ... En savoir plus

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The poet Emily Dickinson, called a snake "the narrow fellow in the grass." We are instinctually wary of snakes, but because of evolutionary mismatch we are insufficiently wary of modern serpents of the human variety. We miss them behind their aprons, stethoscopes, clownish outfits, barrister's wigs, clerical collars and intellectual personas. This is why the injunction of Jesus to "Be shrewd as
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Rhinos of the World

Ecology, Conservation and Management

Modifié par Mario Melletti, Bibhab Talukdar, David Balfour ...

Collections series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
This book represents the culmination of more than four years of work by many rhino experts, primarily from Africa, Asia, the United States, and Europe, involved in rhino conservation, research and management. It is one of the most comprehensive reference works ever published on the systematics, ecology, conservation status, and management of all rhinoceros species.Covering all five rhino species ... En savoir plus

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This book represents the culmination of more than four years of work by many rhino experts, primarily from Africa, Asia, the United States, and Europe, involved in rhino conservation, research and management. It is one of the most comprehensive reference works ever published on the systematics, ecology, conservation status, and management of all rhinoceros species.Covering all five rhino species
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A Complete Story of Time

From God to Man and from Man to God

par Deva Prakash Kalita ...

The first three part of this book is to establish a unified theory of creation that will be possible to establish by human knowledge in this century. That is from god to the creation of human. The human being was developed with a large brain and intelligence and developing now very fast with the use of science. But still there exists a huge discrepancy and difference among the people of earth. In ... En savoir plus

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The first three part of this book is to establish a unified theory of creation that will be possible to establish by human knowledge in this century. That is from god to the creation of human. The human being was developed with a large brain and intelligence and developing now very fast with the use of science. But still there exists a huge discrepancy and difference among the people of earth. In
... En savoir plus
Confluence of Evolutionary Science and Christian Faith

Toward an Integration

par Joseph Fortier ...

In this book I have attempted to chart a path for the reader toward understanding how rigorous empirical scientific thought and solid, informed as well as inspired religious faith are in fact congruent with respect to evolution. The instruments that are used in this book to chart this path include: (1) the findings of scripture scholars regarding the Genesis creation narratives; (2) the basic ... En savoir plus

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In this book I have attempted to chart a path for the reader toward understanding how rigorous empirical scientific thought and solid, informed as well as inspired religious faith are in fact congruent with respect to evolution. The instruments that are used in this book to chart this path include: (1) the findings of scripture scholars regarding the Genesis creation narratives; (2) the basic
... En savoir plus
Evolutionary Causation

Biological and Philosophical Reflections

Modifié par Tobias Uller, Kevin N. Lala ...

Collections Livre 23 - Vienna Series in Theoretical Biology
A comprehensive treatment of the concept of causation in evolutionary biology that makes clear its central role in both historical and contemporary debates.Most scientific explanations are causal. This is certainly the case in evolutionary biology, which seeks to explain the diversity of life and the adaptive fit between organisms and their surroundings. The nature of causation in evolutionary ... En savoir plus

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A comprehensive treatment of the concept of causation in evolutionary biology that makes clear its central role in both historical and contemporary debates.Most scientific explanations are causal. This is certainly the case in evolutionary biology, which seeks to explain the diversity of life and the adaptive fit between organisms and their surroundings. The nature of causation in evolutionary
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The Minimalist Program

The Nature and Plausibility of Chomsky's Biolinguistics

par Fahad Rashed Al-Mutairi ...

Collections Livre 143 - Cambridge Studies in Linguistics
The development of the Minimalist Program (MP), Noam Chomsky's most recent generative model of linguistics, has been highly influential over the last twenty years. It has had significant implications not only for the conduct of linguistic analysis itself, but also for our understanding of the status of linguistics as a science. The reflections and analyses in this book contain insights into the ... En savoir plus

$43.99 CAD

The development of the Minimalist Program (MP), Noam Chomsky's most recent generative model of linguistics, has been highly influential over the last twenty years. It has had significant implications not only for the conduct of linguistic analysis itself, but also for our understanding of the status of linguistics as a science. The reflections and analyses in this book contain insights into the
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The Politics of Emerging Strategic Technologies

Implications for Geopolitics, Human Enhancement and Human Destiny

par Nayef R.F. Al-Rodhan ...

Collections series Business and Management (R0)
Examines key trends in emerging strategic technologies and the implications for geopolitics and human dignity. Al-Rodhan argues that future evolution into transhumans is inevitable. In preparation, the global community is urged to establish strict moral and legal guidelines balancing innovation with the guarantee of dignity for all. ... En savoir plus

$64.99 CAD

Examines key trends in emerging strategic technologies and the implications for geopolitics and human dignity. Al-Rodhan argues that future evolution into transhumans is inevitable. In preparation, the global community is urged to establish strict moral and legal guidelines balancing innovation with the guarantee of dignity for all.
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Biological Evil

par Emoruk Ashyma ...

Hello, I am Emoruk Ashyma. Humankind often ponders morality. What is morality? What is good, bad, right, or wrong? I read Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics – a philosophical framework that is over 2,000 years old. I think now is the appropriate time for an updated philosophical framework about morality and ethics.I introduce new philosophical moral frameworks and theories based on biological ... En savoir plus

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Hello, I am Emoruk Ashyma. Humankind often ponders morality. What is morality? What is good, bad, right, or wrong? I read Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics – a philosophical framework that is over 2,000 years old. I think now is the appropriate time for an updated philosophical framework about morality and ethics.I introduce new philosophical moral frameworks and theories based on biological
... En savoir plus
The Civilization of Famine/The Human Evolution Seen From Another Angle

par Amalia Gabriela Diaconeasa ...

This book presents an original hypothesis which tries to answer some questions related to human evolution, such as the appearance of some specific human traits, but also to provide solutions to some problems. of human pathology, treated in the light of the particularities of human evolution.Also, this hypothesis offers new directions of research in several fields of biology and medical sciences ... En savoir plus

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This book presents an original hypothesis which tries to answer some questions related to human evolution, such as the appearance of some specific human traits, but also to provide solutions to some problems. of human pathology, treated in the light of the particularities of human evolution.Also, this hypothesis offers new directions of research in several fields of biology and medical sciences
... En savoir plus
Integrative Theory of Evolution - Aspects and Insights

Modifié par Guenther Witzany ...

Collections series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
This book sheds light on how the abundance of epigenetic regulations, RNA group interactions, the role of viruses and related infectious agents in cellular host organisms drive evolutionary processes. Rather than presenting a final Integrative Theory of Evolution, this book assembles aspects and insights from leading experts that must be incorporated into such a theory in order to better integrate ... En savoir plus

$256.99 CAD

This book sheds light on how the abundance of epigenetic regulations, RNA group interactions, the role of viruses and related infectious agents in cellular host organisms drive evolutionary processes. Rather than presenting a final Integrative Theory of Evolution, this book assembles aspects and insights from leading experts that must be incorporated into such a theory in order to better integrate
... En savoir plus
Evolution's Complexity Problem: See How Evolution Falls Apart At Its Beginning

par Steven Sabatino ...

This is a must-read before you debate an Evolutionist!Have you ever wanted to talk about Evolution but didn't know where to begin? Or, maybe you've already had numerous discussions and felt you should know more about the subject. In this important book, the author provides the reader with powerful information which reveals the inherent weakness in the Evolutionary worldview.This book focuses on ... En savoir plus

$7.60 CAD

This is a must-read before you debate an Evolutionist!Have you ever wanted to talk about Evolution but didn't know where to begin? Or, maybe you've already had numerous discussions and felt you should know more about the subject. In this important book, the author provides the reader with powerful information which reveals the inherent weakness in the Evolutionary worldview.This book focuses on
... En savoir plus
Le Virus Colonial

par BIDIGA Abdoul-Bassiti ...

Ce livre propose une approche du rôle de la mémoire dans l'évolution de la vie et analyse ses implications à toutes les échelles — de la génétique aux civilisations. Il démontre que la colonisation représente un danger transmissible menaçant la vie. ... En savoir plus

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Ce livre propose une approche du rôle de la mémoire dans l'évolution de la vie et analyse ses implications à toutes les échelles — de la génétique aux civilisations. Il démontre que la colonisation représente un danger transmissible menaçant la vie.
... En savoir plus
Conscious Life

Bridging Cellular Origins, Quantum Realities, and Cosmic Connections

par John S. Torday, Rob G. Sacco ...

Collections series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
Understanding consciousness is the most important scientific principle left to be understood. That is particularly true with the ready availability of software for Artificial Intelligence. The conventional way of thinking about evolution is focused on materiality, whereas a true understanding of evolution can only be understood by re-focusing on the flow of energy in service to Symbiogenesis. This ... En savoir plus

$192.99 CAD

Understanding consciousness is the most important scientific principle left to be understood. That is particularly true with the ready availability of software for Artificial Intelligence. The conventional way of thinking about evolution is focused on materiality, whereas a true understanding of evolution can only be understood by re-focusing on the flow of energy in service to Symbiogenesis. This
... En savoir plus
Sometimes Things Just Happen

par K. Arnold ...

The book has a very large scope, all creatures for all time; snowball earth, evolution of life forms, extinction events; and through tribal man, civilized man, and modern man. The book is not about solutions, but about choices. More than history, it covers why things happened, what it meant at the time and what it might mean in the future. It is a fun book looking at some events in a new way. i.e. ... En savoir plus

$5.99 CAD

The book has a very large scope, all creatures for all time; snowball earth, evolution of life forms, extinction events; and through tribal man, civilized man, and modern man. The book is not about solutions, but about choices. More than history, it covers why things happened, what it meant at the time and what it might mean in the future. It is a fun book looking at some events in a new way. i.e.
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