Autore	Morowitz Harold J
Pubbl/distr/stampa	New York, : Oxford University Press, 2002
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (220 p.)
Disciplina	116
Soggetto topico	Complexity (Philosophy) Evolution Science - Philosophy
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	0-19-988120-0 1-280-47332-0 9786610473328 0-19-803089-4 0-19-518456-4
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Contents; 1. The Emergence of Emergence; 2. Ideas of Emergence; 3. The Twenty-Eight Steps; 4. The First Emergence: The Primordium-Why Is There Something Rather Than Nothing?; 5. The Second Step: Making a Nonuniform Universe; 6. The Emergence of Stars; 7. The Periodic Table; 8. Planetary Accretion: The Solar System; 9. Planetary Structure; 10. The Geospheres; 11. The Emergence of Metabolism; 12. Cells; 13. Cells with Organelles; 14. Multicellularity; 15. The Neuron; 16. Animalness; 17. Chordateness; 18. Vertebrates; 19. Crossing the Geospheres: From Fish to Amphibians; 20. Reptiles 21. Mammals22. The Niche; 23. Arboreal Mammals; 24. Primates; 25. The Great Apes; 26. Hominization and Competitive Exclusion in Hominids; 27. Toolmaking; 28. Language; 29. Agriculture; 30. Technology and Urbanization; 31. Philosophy; 32. The Spirit; 33. Analyzing Emergence; 34. Athens and Jerusalem; 35. Science and Religion; 36. The Task Ahead; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W
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Autore	Morowitz Harold J
Edizione	[1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	New York, : Oxford University Press, 2002
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (220 p.)
Disciplina	116
Collana	Oxford scholarship online
Soggetto topico	Complexity (Philosophy) Evolution Science - Philosophy
ISBN	0-19-770083-7 0-19-988120-0 1-280-47332-0 9786610473328 0-19-803089-4 0-19-518456-4
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Contents; 1. The Emergence of Emergence; 2. Ideas of Emergence; 3. The Twenty-Eight Steps; 4. The First Emergence: The Primordium-Why Is There Something Rather Than Nothing?; 5. The Second Step: Making a Nonuniform Universe; 6. The Emergence of Stars; 7. The Periodic Table; 8. Planetary Accretion: The Solar System; 9. Planetary Structure; 10. The Geospheres; 11. The Emergence of Metabolism; 12. Cells; 13. Cells with Organelles; 14. Multicellularity; 15. The Neuron; 16. Animalness; 17. Chordateness; 18. Vertebrates; 19. Crossing the Geospheres: From Fish to Amphibians; 20. Reptiles 21. Mammals22. The Niche; 23. Arboreal Mammals; 24. Primates; 25. The Great Apes; 26. Hominization and Competitive Exclusion in Hominids; 27. Toolmaking; 28. Language; 29. Agriculture; 30. Technology and Urbanization; 31. Philosophy; 32. The Spirit; 33. Analyzing Emergence; 34. Athens and Jerusalem; 35. Science and Religion; 36. The Task Ahead; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W
Altri titoli varianti	How the world became complex
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910953576903321