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“laurence evans”

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  • Nature's Holism

    by Laurence Evans ...
    In the association of the bee and the flower is a very advanced reflection of the process of evolution through natural selection. Nature's Holism explores the coevolution of long associated species arriving at a holistic view of nature where the compatibility between species is significant. In nature there are two interacting forces. There is the numerical increase in numbers of a species, termed ... Read more

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  • Them and Us: How Neanderthal predation created modern humans

    by Danny Vendramini ...
    Put aside everything you thought you knew about Neanderthals. Evolutionary detective Danny Vendramini's meticulous research shows they were not docile omnivores, but savage, cannibalistic carnivores: the 'apex predators' of the stone age. And everything else—including humans—was their prey.Vendramini's Neanderthal predation theory argues that the evolution of modern humans—including our unique ... Read more

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  • Go Wild

    Free Your Body and Mind from the Afflictions of Civilization

    by Richard Manning, John J. Ratey, MD ...
    The scientific evidence behind why maintaining a lifestyle more like that of our ancestors will restore our health and well-being.In Go Wild, Harvard Medical School Professor John Ratey, MD, and journalist Richard Manning reveal that although civilization has rapidly evolved, our bodies have not kept pace. This mismatch affects every area of our lives, from our general physical health to our ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

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  • Meditation Techniques of the Buddhist and Taoist Masters

    by Daniel Odier ...
    A guide to the mental disciplines and visualizations that Masters have used for ages in their quest for illumination.* An insider's view of specific meditation techniques and the steps necessary for a wide variety of * Buddhist and Taoist meditation practices.* By the author of Tantric Quest (15,000 sold) and Desire: The Tantric Path to Awakening.The esoteric practices followed in the quest for ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Nietzsche and Zen

    Self Overcoming Without a Self

    by André van der Braak ...
    Series series Studies in Comparative Philosophy and Religion
    In Nietzsche and Zen: Self-Overcoming Without a Self, André van der Braak engages Nietzsche in a dialogue with four representatives of the Buddhist Zen tradition: Nagarjuna (c. 150-250), Linji (d. 860), Dogen (1200-1253), and Nishitani (1900-1990). In doing so, he reveals Nietzsche's thought as a philosophy of continuous self-overcoming, in which even the notion of "self" has been overcome. Van ... Read more

    $47.99 USD

  • Buddhism and Friendship

    by Subhuti ...
    Spiritual friendship is the whole of the spiritual life - The Buddha. In what way is spiritual friendship the whole of spiritual life? How does it support our spiritual growth? Why do so many discussions of Buddhism overlook it? In Buddhism and Friendship, Subhuti considers these questions by delving into teachings and stories from the Buddhist scriptures as well as by drawing on Western thinkers ... Read more

    $11.49 USD

  • Hoofprint of the Ox

    Principles of the Chan Buddhist Path as Taught by a Modern Chinese Master

    by Master Sheng-yen ...
    Revered by Buddhists in the United States and China, Master Sheng-yen shares his wisdom and teachings in this first comprehensive English primer of Chan, the Chinese tradition of Buddhism that inspired Japanese Zen. Often misunderstood as a system of mind games, the Chan path leads to enlightenment through apparent contradiction. While demanding the mental and physical discipline of traditional ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

  • Bodhisattva Doctrine in Buddhism

    by Leslie Kawamura ...
    Har Dayal's The Bodhisattva Doctrine in Buddhist Sanskrit Literature published in 1931 was the first extensive study in English of the Bodhisattva doctrine. Dayal discussed the Bodhisattva doctrine as it was expounded in the Buddhist Sanskrit texts, and it remains a question whether anything more can be added to his excellent study. However, no other book on the doctrine has appeared in English ... Read more

    $33.19 USD

  • Dispersing Primate Females

    Life History and Social Strategies in Male-Philopatric Species

    Edited by Takeshi Furuichi, Juichi Yamagiwa, Filippo Aureli ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Why do females in male-philopatric species seem to show larger variation in their life history strategies than males in female-philopatric species? Why did females in human societies come to show enormous variation in the patterns of marriage, residence and mating activities?To tackle these important questions, this book presents the latest knowledge about the dispersing females in male ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Evolutionary Linguistics

    by April McMahon, Robert McMahon ...
    Series series Cambridge Textbooks in Linguistics
    How did the biological, brain and behavioural structures underlying human language evolve? When, why and where did our ancestors become linguistic animals, and what has happened since? This book provides a clear, comprehensive but lively introduction to these interdisciplinary debates. Written in an approachable style, it cuts through the complex, sometimes contradictory and often obscure ... Read more

    $45.09 USD

  • Evolution of Plant-Pollinator Relationships

    Edited by Sébastien Patiny ...
    Series Book 81 - Systematics Association Special Volume Series
    What are the evolutionary mechanisms and ecological implications behind a pollinator choosing its favourite flower? Sixty-five million years of evolution has created the complex and integrated system which we see today and understanding the interactions involved is key to environmental sustainability. Examining pollination relationships from an evolutionary perspective, this book covers both ... Read more

    $119.79 USD

  • Teaching Buddhism

    New Insights on Understanding and Presenting the Traditions

    Edited by Todd Lewis, Gary DeAngelis ...
    Series series AAR Teaching Religious Studies
    Buddhist studies is a rapidly changing field of research, constantly transforming and adapting to new scholarship. This creates a problem for instructors, both in a university setting and in monastic schools, as they try to develop a curriculum based on a body of scholarship that continually shifts in focus and expands to new areas. Teaching Buddhism establishes a dialogue between the community of ... Read more

    $151.19 USD