Eternal ephemera : adaptation and the Origin of species, from the nineteenth century, through punctuated equilibria and beyond / / Niles Eldredge ; cover designer, Lisa Hamm |
Autore | Eldredge Niles |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, [New York] : , : Columbia University Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (399 p.) |
Disciplina | 576.8/2 |
Soggetto topico |
Punctuated equilibrium (Evolution)
Evolution (Biology) - Philosophy Emergence (Philosophy) |
ISBN |
0-231-15317-1
0-231-52675-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- INTRODUCTION -- I. Birth of Modern Evolutionary Theory -- 1. The Advent of the Modern Fauna -- 2. Darwin and the Beagle -- 3. Enter Adaptation and the Conflict Between Isolation and Gradual Adaptive Change, 1836-1859 -- Part II. Rebellion and Reinvention: The Taxic Perspective, 1935- -- 4. Species and Speciation Reconsidered, 1935- -- 5. Punctuated Equilibria -- 6. Speciation and Adaptation -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827962403321 |
Eldredge Niles | ||
New York, [New York] : , : Columbia University Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Evolution in the antipodes [[electronic resource] ] : Charles Darwin and Australia / / Tom Frame |
Autore | Frame T. R (Thomas R.), <1962-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Sydney, : UNSW Press, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (316 p.) |
Disciplina |
303.40994
576.801 |
Soggetto topico |
Evolution (Biology) - Philosophy
Social Darwinism - Australia |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-74224-039-9
1-74223-104-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Victorian England: the moment; Charles Darwin: the man; Darwin Down Under; Reflections on Australia; Evolution and Upheaval in England; Scientific Disagreement in the Antipodes; Religious Responses; Darwin and Divine; Darwin and Disbelief; Creationism and Controversy; Creationism in Australia; Intelligent Design: theory or theology?; Darwinian Determinisms and Public Discourse; Darwin's Legacy; A Personal Postscript; Notes; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910139355103321 |
Frame T. R (Thomas R.), <1962-> | ||
Sydney, : UNSW Press, 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Evolution in the antipodes [[electronic resource] ] : Charles Darwin and Australia / / Tom Frame |
Autore | Frame T. R (Thomas R.), <1962-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Sydney, : UNSW Press, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (316 p.) |
Disciplina |
303.40994
576.801 |
Soggetto topico |
Evolution (Biology) - Philosophy
Social Darwinism - Australia |
ISBN |
1-74224-039-9
1-74223-104-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Victorian England: the moment; Charles Darwin: the man; Darwin Down Under; Reflections on Australia; Evolution and Upheaval in England; Scientific Disagreement in the Antipodes; Religious Responses; Darwin and Divine; Darwin and Disbelief; Creationism and Controversy; Creationism in Australia; Intelligent Design: theory or theology?; Darwinian Determinisms and Public Discourse; Darwin's Legacy; A Personal Postscript; Notes; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780960103321 |
Frame T. R (Thomas R.), <1962-> | ||
Sydney, : UNSW Press, 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Evolution in the antipodes : Charles Darwin and Australia / / Tom Frame |
Autore | Frame T. R (Thomas R.), <1962-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Sydney, : UNSW Press, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (316 p.) |
Disciplina |
303.40994
576.801 |
Soggetto topico |
Evolution (Biology) - Philosophy
Social Darwinism - Australia |
ISBN |
1-74224-039-9
1-74223-104-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Victorian England: the moment; Charles Darwin: the man; Darwin Down Under; Reflections on Australia; Evolution and Upheaval in England; Scientific Disagreement in the Antipodes; Religious Responses; Darwin and Divine; Darwin and Disbelief; Creationism and Controversy; Creationism in Australia; Intelligent Design: theory or theology?; Darwinian Determinisms and Public Discourse; Darwin's Legacy; A Personal Postscript; Notes; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824801803321 |
Frame T. R (Thomas R.), <1962-> | ||
Sydney, : UNSW Press, 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The evolution of Darwinism : selection, adaptation, and progress in evolutionary biology / / Timothy Shanahan [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Shanahan Timothy <1960-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 342 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 576.8/2 |
Soggetto topico |
Evolution (Biology) - History
Natural selection - History Adaptation (Biology) - History Evolution (Biology) - Philosophy Natural selection - Philosophy Adaptation (Biology) - Philosophy |
ISBN |
1-107-14945-2
1-280-45778-3 9786610457786 0-511-18609-6 0-511-18526-X 0-511-18795-5 0-511-31391-8 0-511-61668-6 0-511-18702-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part I. Selection: Darwin and natural selection -- The group selection controversy -- For whose good does natural selection work? -- Part II. Adaptation: Darwin (and others) on biological perfection -- Adaptation after Darwin -- Adaptation(ism) and its limits -- Part III. Progress: Darwin on evolutionary progress -- Evolutionary progress from Darwin to Dawkins -- Is evolution progressive? -- Human physical and mental evolution. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457940503321 |
Shanahan Timothy <1960-> | ||
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The evolution of Darwinism : selection, adaptation, and progress in evolutionary biology / / Timothy Shanahan [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Shanahan Timothy <1960-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 342 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 576.8/2 |
Soggetto topico |
Evolution (Biology) - History
Natural selection - History Adaptation (Biology) - History Evolution (Biology) - Philosophy Natural selection - Philosophy Adaptation (Biology) - Philosophy |
ISBN |
1-107-14945-2
1-280-45778-3 9786610457786 0-511-18609-6 0-511-18526-X 0-511-18795-5 0-511-31391-8 0-511-61668-6 0-511-18702-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part I. Selection: Darwin and natural selection -- The group selection controversy -- For whose good does natural selection work? -- Part II. Adaptation: Darwin (and others) on biological perfection -- Adaptation after Darwin -- Adaptation(ism) and its limits -- Part III. Progress: Darwin on evolutionary progress -- Evolutionary progress from Darwin to Dawkins -- Is evolution progressive? -- Human physical and mental evolution. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784313503321 |
Shanahan Timothy <1960-> | ||
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The evolution of Darwinism : selection, adaptation, and progress in evolutionary biology / / Timothy Shanahan |
Autore | Shanahan Timothy <1960-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, UK ; ; New York, : Cambridge University Press, 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 342 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 576.8/2 |
Soggetto topico |
Evolution (Biology) - History
Natural selection - History Adaptation (Biology) - History Evolution (Biology) - Philosophy Natural selection - Philosophy Adaptation (Biology) - Philosophy |
ISBN |
1-107-14945-2
1-280-45778-3 9786610457786 0-511-18609-6 0-511-18526-X 0-511-18795-5 0-511-31391-8 0-511-61668-6 0-511-18702-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part I. Selection: Darwin and natural selection -- The group selection controversy -- For whose good does natural selection work? -- Part II. Adaptation: Darwin (and others) on biological perfection -- Adaptation after Darwin -- Adaptation(ism) and its limits -- Part III. Progress: Darwin on evolutionary progress -- Evolutionary progress from Darwin to Dawkins -- Is evolution progressive? -- Human physical and mental evolution. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910806996003321 |
Shanahan Timothy <1960-> | ||
Cambridge, UK ; ; New York, : Cambridge University Press, 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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From strange simplicity to complex familiarity : a treatise on matter, information, life and thought / Manfred Eigen |
Autore | Eigen, Manfred |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | xxii, 732 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm |
Soggetto topico |
Science - Philosophy
Physics - Philosophy Evolution (Biology) - Philosophy |
ISBN | 9780198570219 |
Classificazione |
LC Q175
1:5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991002417669707536 |
Eigen, Manfred | ||
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. del Salento | ||
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Going ape : Florida's battles over evolution in the classroom / / Brandon Haught |
Autore | Haught Brandon |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Gainesville, Florida : , : University of Notre Dame Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (293 p.) |
Disciplina | 576.8 |
Soggetto topico |
Evolution (Biology) - Study and teaching - Florida
Evolution (Biology) - Philosophy Creationism Religion and state Religion and science |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-8130-4757-9
0-8130-5040-5 0-8130-4877-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | "Between the devil and the deep blue sea" -- "Un-American, atheistic, subversive, and communistic" -- "A spirit of compromise and conciliation" -- "A history of hoaxes, deception, and deceit" -- "A conspiracy to destroy the faith of children" -- "It was historic, wasn't it?" -- "One of the primal evils in our country" -- "There are razor blades in that apple" -- "I want God to be part of this" -- "Who gets to decide what is science?" -- "Standing up for the little guy". |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464296903321 |
Haught Brandon | ||
Gainesville, Florida : , : University of Notre Dame Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Going ape : Florida's battles over evolution in the classroom / / Brandon Haught |
Autore | Haught Brandon |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Gainesville, Florida : , : University of Notre Dame Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (293 p.) |
Disciplina | 576.8 |
Soggetto topico |
Evolution (Biology) - Study and teaching - Florida
Evolution (Biology) - Philosophy Creationism Religion and state Religion and science |
ISBN |
0-8130-4757-9
0-8130-5040-5 0-8130-4877-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | "Between the devil and the deep blue sea" -- "Un-American, atheistic, subversive, and communistic" -- "A spirit of compromise and conciliation" -- "A history of hoaxes, deception, and deceit" -- "A conspiracy to destroy the faith of children" -- "It was historic, wasn't it?" -- "One of the primal evils in our country" -- "There are razor blades in that apple" -- "I want God to be part of this" -- "Who gets to decide what is science?" -- "Standing up for the little guy". |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789260503321 |
Haught Brandon | ||
Gainesville, Florida : , : University of Notre Dame Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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