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UNINA9910461132503321 |
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Autore |
McGinn Colin <1950-> |
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Titolo |
Prehension : the hand and the emergence of humanity / / Colin McGinn |
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Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , 2015 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (202 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Human evolution |
Hand - Evolution |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Origins of humanity -- Two evolutionary principles -- Human prehistory -- Characteristics of the human hand -- Hands and tools -- Hands and language -- Ostension and prehension -- From signs to speech -- Hand and mind -- Selective cognition and the mouth -- The origin of sentience -- The meaning of the grip -- A culture of hands -- Arboreal remnants -- The future of the hand. |
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In praise of the hand: A philosopher considers the crucial role of the hand in human evolution, particularly with respect to language. |
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UNICAMPANIAVAN00046150 |
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Autore |
Nazareth, John Lawrence |
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Titolo |
An optimization primer : on models, algoritms, and duality / John L. Nazareth |
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New York, : Springer, 2004 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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XII, 108 p. : ill. ; 24 cm |
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90-XX - Operations research, mathematical programming [MSC 2020] |
90B10 - Deterministic network models in operations research [MSC 2020] |
90C05 - Linear programming [MSC 2020] |
90C30 - Nonlinear programming [MSC 2020] |
90C51 - Interior-point methods [MSC 2020] |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Monografia |
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