1: An introduction / J. D. Murray |
Autore | Murray, James Dickson |
Edizione | [3. ed] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York [etc.], : Springer, ©2002 |
Descrizione fisica | XXIII, 551 p. : ill. ; 25 cm |
Disciplina |
570.1
570.15118 |
Collana | Interdisciplinary applied mathematics |
Soggetto topico |
Biologia - Modelli matematici
Biomatematica |
ISBN | 0387952233 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISANNIO-MIL0574055 |
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1: An introduction / J. D. Murray |
Autore | Murray, James Dickson |
Descrizione fisica | XXIII, 551 p. : ill. ; 25 cm |
Disciplina |
570.1
570.15118 |
Collana | Interdisciplinary applied mathematics |
Soggetto topico |
Biologia - Modelli matematici
Biomatematica |
ISBN | 0387952233 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISANNIO-NAP0431375 |
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2: Spatial models and biomedical applications / J. D. Murray |
Autore | Murray, James Dickson |
Edizione | [3. ed] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York [etc.], : Springer, [2003] |
Descrizione fisica | XXV, 811 p. : ill. ; 25 cm |
Disciplina |
570.1
570.15118 |
Collana | Interdisciplinary applied mathematics |
Soggetto topico |
Biologia - Modelli matematici
Biomatematica |
ISBN |
0387952284
9780387952284 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISANNIO-RMS0175956 |
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About Life [[electronic resource] ] : Concepts in Modern Biology / / by Paul S. Agutter, Denys N. Wheatley |
Autore | Agutter Paul S |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2007.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (251 p.) |
Disciplina | 570.1 |
Soggetto topico |
Cell biology
Neurosciences Ecosystems Evolutionary biology Cell Biology Evolutionary Biology |
ISBN |
1-280-80439-4
9786610804399 1-4020-5418-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Ingredients of the Simplest Cells (Prokaryotes and the Sizes of their Contents) -- Bigger Cells (Eukaryotic Cells and their Contents) -- Hives of Industry (A Survey of Intermediary Metabolism) -- Delights of Transport (Mechanisms by which Cellular Contents are Moved around) -- As if Standing Still (Cellular Homeostasis and Regulatory Processes) -- Internal State and Gene Expression (Transcription and its Control) -- Sustaining and Changing the Internal State (The Interrelationship between Gene Expression and the Cell’s Current Composition and Functional State) -- Responding to the Environment (Signal Processing and its Relationship to Cell Structure, Metabolism and Gene Expression) -- The Living State (A general characterization of 'life') -- Stability and Change in DNA (Why DNA is highly stable and a Survey of the Mechanisms by which it can Change) -- The Spice of Life (Variety, Habitats, Natural Selection, Symbiosis, Ecosystems) -- Curriculum Vitae (An Outline History of Life on Earth) -- The Origin of Life (Major Ideas and Unanswered Questions) -- Other Worlds (Ideas about Extraterrestrial Life, including a Critique of the Assumptions behind the 'Drake Equation' and the SETI Project) -- Intelligent Behaviour and Brains (The Meaning of 'Intelligence') -- Human Intelligence (Human Evolution and the Question of Human Uniqueness) -- Cells, Brains and Computers: towards a Characterisation of Mind -- Glossary -- Bibliography. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784059303321 |
Agutter Paul S
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About Life [[electronic resource] ] : Concepts in Modern Biology / / by Paul S. Agutter, Denys N. Wheatley |
Autore | Agutter Paul S |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2007.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (251 p.) |
Disciplina | 570.1 |
Soggetto topico |
Cell biology
Neurosciences Ecosystems Evolutionary biology Cell Biology Evolutionary Biology |
ISBN |
1-280-80439-4
9786610804399 1-4020-5418-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Ingredients of the Simplest Cells (Prokaryotes and the Sizes of their Contents) -- Bigger Cells (Eukaryotic Cells and their Contents) -- Hives of Industry (A Survey of Intermediary Metabolism) -- Delights of Transport (Mechanisms by which Cellular Contents are Moved around) -- As if Standing Still (Cellular Homeostasis and Regulatory Processes) -- Internal State and Gene Expression (Transcription and its Control) -- Sustaining and Changing the Internal State (The Interrelationship between Gene Expression and the Cell’s Current Composition and Functional State) -- Responding to the Environment (Signal Processing and its Relationship to Cell Structure, Metabolism and Gene Expression) -- The Living State (A general characterization of 'life') -- Stability and Change in DNA (Why DNA is highly stable and a Survey of the Mechanisms by which it can Change) -- The Spice of Life (Variety, Habitats, Natural Selection, Symbiosis, Ecosystems) -- Curriculum Vitae (An Outline History of Life on Earth) -- The Origin of Life (Major Ideas and Unanswered Questions) -- Other Worlds (Ideas about Extraterrestrial Life, including a Critique of the Assumptions behind the 'Drake Equation' and the SETI Project) -- Intelligent Behaviour and Brains (The Meaning of 'Intelligence') -- Human Intelligence (Human Evolution and the Question of Human Uniqueness) -- Cells, Brains and Computers: towards a Characterisation of Mind -- Glossary -- Bibliography. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817537703321 |
Agutter Paul S
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Adolf Portmann : a thinker of self-expressive life / / Filip Jaros, Jiří Klouda |
Autore | Jaros Filip |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer International Publishing, , [2021] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (273 pages) |
Disciplina | 570.1 |
Collana | Biosemiotics Ser. |
Soggetto topico | Life sciences - Philosophy |
ISBN | 3-030-67810-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- References -- Part I: Paving a Path to the New Biology -- Chapter 2: New Fronts of Biological Work -- Chapter 3: The Language of Nature Reread -- Editorial Note -- References -- Part II: Biology, Biosemiotics, Anthropology -- Chapter 4: Adolf Portmann: The Researcher and the Teacher -- Researcher and Zoology Teacher -- The Decade of Syntheses -- Introduction to the Comparative Morphology of Vertebrates -- Portmann as Anthropologist -- Animal Forms and Patterns -- Portmann and Theoretical Biology -- Relationship to the World Through Inwardness -- Self-Presentation -- Portmann, an Outstanding Teacher -- Portmann, Public Teacher -- Portmann, Artist and Philosopher -- Portmann, Pioneer of Nature Conservation and Environmental Protection -- Personality, Grandeur and Limits -- The Special Status of Man -- The General Theory of Evolution -- The Postulate of Organismal Biology -- Perspectives -- Appendix -- I. Biographical Data -- II. Selected Bibliography -- Dissertation -- Articles (selected) -- Books (selected, Portmann published around 58 books and booklets) -- Works on Portmann -- References -- Chapter 5: Novel Ecological Mismatches in the Light of Jakob von Uexküll's and Adolf Portmann's Works -- Introduction -- Adolf Portmann and Jakob von Uexküll: Theoretical Alignments and Influences -- Persistence and Change of Cognitive and Perceptual Schemes in the Works of Portmann and Uexküll -- Human-Induced Rapid Environmental Change and Responses to Novel Cues -- Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 6: Revisiting Basal Anthropology: A Developmental Approach to Human Evolution and Sociality -- Introduction -- Theoretical and Historical Background -- Altricial and Precocial Mammals -- Humans - A Secondarily Altricial Species -- Conclusion -- References.
Chapter 7: Portmann's View on Anthropological Difference -- Humans as a Specific Form of Life -- The Reception of Portmann's Biological Concepts in the International Scientific Community -- Portmann's Work in the Light of Philosophical Anthropology -- Portmann's Programme of Basal Anthropology -- Conclusion: Portmann's Answer to the Problem of Anthropological Difference -- References -- Part III: Philosophical Aspects of Portmann's Work -- Chapter 8: Portmann, Goethe and Modern Biology: Two and a Half Ways of Looking at Nature -- Portmann, Goethe and Modern Biology -- Portmann's Bold Claim: The Autonomy of Self-presentation -- Portmann's View of Biology -- Kinds of Appearances -- The Case for Unaddressed Authentic Appearances -- Da Capo: Portmann and Goethe -- References -- Chapter 9: Playing Appearances: On Some Aspects of Portmann's Contribution to Philosophical Aesthetics -- The Deepest Is the Surface -- Ostending Form -- Form Does Not Follow Function -- The Play of Appearances -- References -- Chapter 10: Ptolemaic Man and Copernican Man: In Favour of "Depth Anthropology" -- Biology and History -- Man and His Doubles -- Primary World and "Ptolemaic" Man: The Aesthetic Function -- The World of the Senses -- Man as a Telluric Event -- The Mediocosmos -- The World of Childhood and Sleep -- The Pyknic and Feminine World -- The Mythical World and Imaginative Activity -- Isomorphism, Supra-Individuality, World of Images -- Secondary World and "Copernican" Man: The Theoretical Function -- Homo Nocturnal, Homo Diurnal -- The World of Rationality -- Rationality, Technique and Coaction -- Excess and Pathology of the Intellect: Portmann and Lorenz -- The Risk of a One-Dimensional Man: Portmann and Morin -- A "Spiritual Revolution" -- Biology and Depth Anthropology -- The Creative -- The Sleep of Reason Produces Demons -- References. Chapter 11: The "New Morphology" Between Biology and Philosophy: The Hermeneutic Dimension of Portmann's Thought -- Introduction: Portmann's Theoretical Biology as a Literary Genre -- The Project of the "New Morphology" -- The Inner Tension of the Morphological Project -- Cognition of Living Nature and a Typology of Stances Toward the World -- The Hermeneutic Character of Portmann's Thought -- The Living Form as a "Critique of Reason" -- References -- Part IV: Historical Context and Later Reception -- Chapter 12: The Beauty of Organisms: Biological Aesthetics Between Darwin and Portmann -- Introduction -- The Function and Appearance of Living Beings -- Sexual Selection and the Definition of Beauty -- What Is Beauty? -- The Hierarchy of Living Beings and the Opposition of Outside/Inside -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 13: On the Brink of the Expressible: Adolf Portmann Meets Carl Gustav Jung on Eranos Ground -- Introduction -- The Evolution of Eranos -- The Change of the Guard -- "The Original World Experience" -- Instincts and Archetypes -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 14: The Czech Reception of Portmann -- The University of Prague as a German University -- "Preadaptation" for the Acceptance of Portmann's Ideas -- Czech Protestants, Jiří Němec, and "Bringing Portmann to Bohemia" -- Zdeněk Neubauer as the Most Eminent Czech Biological Thinker and Cornerstone of Portmannism in The Czech Republic -- Stanislav Komárek and His Students -- References -- Index. |
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Aristotle's ladder, Darwin's tree : the evolution of visual metaphors for biological order / / J. David Archibald |
Autore | Archibald J. David |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | West Sussex, England : , : Columbia University Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
Disciplina | 570.1 |
Soggetto topico |
Biology - Philosophy
Human evolution - Philosophy Imagery (Psychology) Metaphor |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-231-53766-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter One. Blaming Aristotle -- Chapter Two. The Roots of the Tree of Life -- Chapter Three. Competing Visual Metaphors -- Chapter Four. Deciphering Darwin's Trees -- Chapter Five. The Gilded Age of Evolutionary Trees -- Chapter Six. The Waning and Waxing of Darwinian Trees -- Chapter Seven. Three Revolutions in Tree Building -- Chapter Eight. The Paragon of Animals -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464487503321 |
Archibald J. David
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Aristotle's ladder, Darwin's tree : the evolution of visual metaphors for biological order / / J. David Archibald |
Autore | Archibald J. David |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | West Sussex, England : , : Columbia University Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
Disciplina | 570.1 |
Soggetto topico |
Biology - Philosophy
Human evolution - Philosophy Imagery (Psychology) Metaphor |
ISBN | 0-231-53766-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter One. Blaming Aristotle -- Chapter Two. The Roots of the Tree of Life -- Chapter Three. Competing Visual Metaphors -- Chapter Four. Deciphering Darwin's Trees -- Chapter Five. The Gilded Age of Evolutionary Trees -- Chapter Six. The Waning and Waxing of Darwinian Trees -- Chapter Seven. Three Revolutions in Tree Building -- Chapter Eight. The Paragon of Animals -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786770603321 |
Archibald J. David
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Aristotle's ladder, Darwin's tree : the evolution of visual metaphors for biological order / / J. David Archibald |
Autore | Archibald J. David |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | West Sussex, England : , : Columbia University Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
Disciplina | 570.1 |
Soggetto topico |
Biology - Philosophy
Human evolution - Philosophy Imagery (Psychology) Metaphor |
ISBN | 0-231-53766-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter One. Blaming Aristotle -- Chapter Two. The Roots of the Tree of Life -- Chapter Three. Competing Visual Metaphors -- Chapter Four. Deciphering Darwin's Trees -- Chapter Five. The Gilded Age of Evolutionary Trees -- Chapter Six. The Waning and Waxing of Darwinian Trees -- Chapter Seven. Three Revolutions in Tree Building -- Chapter Eight. The Paragon of Animals -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828901503321 |
Archibald J. David
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Art, gattung, system : eine logisch-systematische analyse biologischer grundbegriffe / Peter Heuer |
Autore | HEUER, Peter |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | München : Verlag Karl Albert Freiburg, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 344 p. ; 22 cm |
Disciplina | 570.1 |
Collana | Symposion |
Soggetto topico | Biologia [e] Filosofia |
ISBN | 978-3-495-48333-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | ger |
Record Nr. | UNISA-990003425070203316 |
HEUER, Peter
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München : Verlag Karl Albert Freiburg, 2008 | ||
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