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Agro-technology : a philosophical introduction / / R. Paul Thompson [[electronic resource]]
Agro-technology : a philosophical introduction / / R. Paul Thompson [[electronic resource]]
Autore Thompson R. Paul <1947->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xxiii, 233 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 630
Collana Cambridge introductions to philosophy and biology
Soggetto topico Agricultural biotechnology - Philosophy
Genetic engineering - Philosophy
Agricultural biotechnology - Moral and ethical aspects
Genetic engineering - Moral and ethical aspects
Agricultural biotechnology - Social aspects
Genetic engineering - Social aspects
ISBN 1-139-12436-6
1-107-22272-9
1-283-29840-6
1-139-12265-7
9786613298409
0-511-97754-9
1-139-11691-6
1-139-12757-8
1-139-11474-3
1-139-11255-4
Classificazione SCI075000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Scientific background. Population genetics ; Quantitative genetics ; Hybridisation ; Molecular genetics -- Application of genetics to agriculture. Genetic modification of plants and animals : techniques ; Agricultural biotechnology : current products and future prospects -- Philosophical and conceptual background. A primer of logic, reasoning and evidence ; Relevant ethical theories ; Harm and risk analysis ; The precautionary principle -- The controversy : ideological and theological objections. Advocacy and NGOs ; Interfering with life ; Patenting life -- The controversy : purported benefits. Environmental benefits ; Yield and food security benefits ; Health benefits -- The controversy : purported harms. Economic and corporate harms ; Environmental harms ; Health harms -- The organic alternative. The environment : conventional, organic and GM agriculture ; Health : evidential lacunae ; The problem of yields ; GM and organic the false dichotomy -- Impact on low and middle-income countries : poverty, farming, and colonial legacies -- Concluding remarks.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910789719503321
Thompson R. Paul <1947->  
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2011
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Agro-technology : a philosophical introduction / / R. Paul Thompson [[electronic resource]]
Agro-technology : a philosophical introduction / / R. Paul Thompson [[electronic resource]]
Autore Thompson R. Paul <1947->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xxiii, 233 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 630
Collana Cambridge introductions to philosophy and biology
Soggetto topico Agricultural biotechnology - Philosophy
Genetic engineering - Philosophy
Agricultural biotechnology - Moral and ethical aspects
Genetic engineering - Moral and ethical aspects
Agricultural biotechnology - Social aspects
Genetic engineering - Social aspects
ISBN 1-139-12436-6
1-107-22272-9
1-283-29840-6
1-139-12265-7
9786613298409
0-511-97754-9
1-139-11691-6
1-139-12757-8
1-139-11474-3
1-139-11255-4
Classificazione SCI075000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Scientific background. Population genetics ; Quantitative genetics ; Hybridisation ; Molecular genetics -- Application of genetics to agriculture. Genetic modification of plants and animals : techniques ; Agricultural biotechnology : current products and future prospects -- Philosophical and conceptual background. A primer of logic, reasoning and evidence ; Relevant ethical theories ; Harm and risk analysis ; The precautionary principle -- The controversy : ideological and theological objections. Advocacy and NGOs ; Interfering with life ; Patenting life -- The controversy : purported benefits. Environmental benefits ; Yield and food security benefits ; Health benefits -- The controversy : purported harms. Economic and corporate harms ; Environmental harms ; Health harms -- The organic alternative. The environment : conventional, organic and GM agriculture ; Health : evidential lacunae ; The problem of yields ; GM and organic the false dichotomy -- Impact on low and middle-income countries : poverty, farming, and colonial legacies -- Concluding remarks.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910808352003321
Thompson R. Paul <1947->  
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2011
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The Cambridge encyclopedia of Darwin and evolutionary thought / / edited by Michael Ruse [[electronic resource]]
The Cambridge encyclopedia of Darwin and evolutionary thought / / edited by Michael Ruse [[electronic resource]]
Edizione [[Enhanced Credo edition].]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xvii, 568 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 576.8/203
Soggetto topico Evolution (Biology)
ISBN 1-107-30098-3
1-107-23281-3
1-78402-364-7
1-139-02689-5
1-107-31381-3
1-107-30606-X
1-107-30534-9
1-299-39903-7
1-107-31161-6
1-107-30826-7
Classificazione SCI075000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 1. Origins and the Greeks / Jeremy Kirby -- 2. Evolution before Darwin / Michael Ruse -- 3. Charles Darwin's geology : the root of his philosophy of the earth / David Norman -- 4. Looking back with "great satisfaction" on Charles Darwin's vertebrate paleontology / Paul D. Brinkman -- 5. The origins of the Origin : Darwin's first thoughts about the tree of life and natural selection, 1837-1839 / Jonathan Hodge -- 6. Darwin and taxonomy / Mary Pickard Winsor -- 7. Darwin and the barnacles / Marsha L. Richmond -- 8. The analogy between artificial and natural selection / Bert Theunissen -- 9. The Origin of species / Michael Ruse -- 10. Sexual selection / Richard A. Richards -- 11. Darwin and species / James Mallet -- 12. Darwin and heredity / Robert Olby -- 13. Darwin and time / Keith Bennett -- 14. Darwin's evolutionary botany / Richard Bellon -- 15. Mimicry and camouflage / William Kimler and Michael Ruse -- 16. Chance and design / John Beatty -- 17. Darwin and teleology / James G. Lennox -- 18. The evolution of the Origin (1859-1872) / Thierry Hoquet -- 19. Alfred Russell Wallace / John van Wyhe -- 20. Darwin and humans / Gregory Radick -- 21. Darwin and language / Stephen G. Alter -- 22. Darwin and ethics / Eric Charmetant -- 23. Social Darwinism / Naomi Beck -- 24. Darwin and the levels of selection / Daniel Deen, Brian Hollis, and Chris Zarpentine -- 25. Darwin and religion / Mark Pallen and Alison Pearn -- 26. Darwinism in Britain / Peter Bowler -- 27. Darwinism in the United States, 1859-1930 / Mark A. Largent -- 28. The German reception of Darwin's theory, 1860-1945 / Robert J. Richards -- 29. Darwin and Darwinism in France before 1900 / Jean Gayon -- 30. Encountering Darwin and creating Darwinism in China / Haiyan Yang -- 31. Darwinism in Latin America / Thomas F. Glick -- 32. Botany : 1880s to 1920s / Dawn Mooney Digrius -- 33. Population genetics / Michael Ruse -- 34. Synthesis period in evolutionary studies / Joe Cain -- 35. Ecological genetics / David W. Rudge -- 36. Darwin and Darwinism in France after 1900 / Jean Gayon -- 37. Botany and the evolutionary synthesis, 1920-1950 / Vassiliki Betty Smocovitis -- 38. The emergence of life on earth and the Darwinian revolution / Iris Fry -- 39. The evolution of the testing of evolution / Steven Hecht Orzack -- 40. Mimicry and camouflage. Part 2 / Joe Travis -- 41. The tree of life / Joel D. Velasco -- 42. Sociobiology / Mark E. Borrello -- 43. Evolutionary paleontology / David Sepkoski -- 44. Darwin and geography / David N. Livingstone -- 45. Darwin and the finches / Frederick Rowe Davis -- 46. Developmental evolution / Manfred D. Laubichler and Jane Maienschein -- 47. Darwin's evolutionary ecology / James Justus -- 48. Darwin and the environment / David Steffes -- 49. Molecular biology : Darwin's precious gift / Francisco J. Ayala -- 50. Challenging Darwinism : expanding, extending, replacing / David J. Depew and Bruce H. Weber -- 51. Human evolution after Darwin / Jesse Richmond -- 52. Language evolution since Darwin / Barbara J. King -- 53. Cultural evolution / Kenneth Reisman -- 54. Literature / Gowan Dawson -- 55. Darwin and gender / Georgina M. Montgomery -- 56. Evolutionary epistemology / Tim Lewens -- 57. Ethics after Darwin / Richard Joyce -- 58. Darwin and Protestantism / Diarmid A. Finnegan -- 59. Creationism / Ronald L. Numbers -- 60. Darwin and Catholicism / John F. Haught -- 61. Judaism, Jews, and evolution / Marc Swetlitz -- 62. Religion : Islam / Martin Riexinger -- 63. From evolution and medicine to evolutionary medicine / Tatjana Buklijas and Peter Gluckman.
Altri titoli varianti The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Darwin & Evolutionary Thought
Record Nr. UNINA-9910786268503321
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013
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The Cambridge encyclopedia of Darwin and evolutionary thought / / edited by Michael Ruse [[electronic resource]]
The Cambridge encyclopedia of Darwin and evolutionary thought / / edited by Michael Ruse [[electronic resource]]
Edizione [[Enhanced Credo edition].]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xvii, 568 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 576.8/203
Soggetto topico Evolution (Biology)
ISBN 1-107-30098-3
1-107-23281-3
1-78402-364-7
1-139-02689-5
1-107-31381-3
1-107-30606-X
1-107-30534-9
1-299-39903-7
1-107-31161-6
1-107-30826-7
Classificazione SCI075000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 1. Origins and the Greeks / Jeremy Kirby -- 2. Evolution before Darwin / Michael Ruse -- 3. Charles Darwin's geology : the root of his philosophy of the earth / David Norman -- 4. Looking back with "great satisfaction" on Charles Darwin's vertebrate paleontology / Paul D. Brinkman -- 5. The origins of the Origin : Darwin's first thoughts about the tree of life and natural selection, 1837-1839 / Jonathan Hodge -- 6. Darwin and taxonomy / Mary Pickard Winsor -- 7. Darwin and the barnacles / Marsha L. Richmond -- 8. The analogy between artificial and natural selection / Bert Theunissen -- 9. The Origin of species / Michael Ruse -- 10. Sexual selection / Richard A. Richards -- 11. Darwin and species / James Mallet -- 12. Darwin and heredity / Robert Olby -- 13. Darwin and time / Keith Bennett -- 14. Darwin's evolutionary botany / Richard Bellon -- 15. Mimicry and camouflage / William Kimler and Michael Ruse -- 16. Chance and design / John Beatty -- 17. Darwin and teleology / James G. Lennox -- 18. The evolution of the Origin (1859-1872) / Thierry Hoquet -- 19. Alfred Russell Wallace / John van Wyhe -- 20. Darwin and humans / Gregory Radick -- 21. Darwin and language / Stephen G. Alter -- 22. Darwin and ethics / Eric Charmetant -- 23. Social Darwinism / Naomi Beck -- 24. Darwin and the levels of selection / Daniel Deen, Brian Hollis, and Chris Zarpentine -- 25. Darwin and religion / Mark Pallen and Alison Pearn -- 26. Darwinism in Britain / Peter Bowler -- 27. Darwinism in the United States, 1859-1930 / Mark A. Largent -- 28. The German reception of Darwin's theory, 1860-1945 / Robert J. Richards -- 29. Darwin and Darwinism in France before 1900 / Jean Gayon -- 30. Encountering Darwin and creating Darwinism in China / Haiyan Yang -- 31. Darwinism in Latin America / Thomas F. Glick -- 32. Botany : 1880s to 1920s / Dawn Mooney Digrius -- 33. Population genetics / Michael Ruse -- 34. Synthesis period in evolutionary studies / Joe Cain -- 35. Ecological genetics / David W. Rudge -- 36. Darwin and Darwinism in France after 1900 / Jean Gayon -- 37. Botany and the evolutionary synthesis, 1920-1950 / Vassiliki Betty Smocovitis -- 38. The emergence of life on earth and the Darwinian revolution / Iris Fry -- 39. The evolution of the testing of evolution / Steven Hecht Orzack -- 40. Mimicry and camouflage. Part 2 / Joe Travis -- 41. The tree of life / Joel D. Velasco -- 42. Sociobiology / Mark E. Borrello -- 43. Evolutionary paleontology / David Sepkoski -- 44. Darwin and geography / David N. Livingstone -- 45. Darwin and the finches / Frederick Rowe Davis -- 46. Developmental evolution / Manfred D. Laubichler and Jane Maienschein -- 47. Darwin's evolutionary ecology / James Justus -- 48. Darwin and the environment / David Steffes -- 49. Molecular biology : Darwin's precious gift / Francisco J. Ayala -- 50. Challenging Darwinism : expanding, extending, replacing / David J. Depew and Bruce H. Weber -- 51. Human evolution after Darwin / Jesse Richmond -- 52. Language evolution since Darwin / Barbara J. King -- 53. Cultural evolution / Kenneth Reisman -- 54. Literature / Gowan Dawson -- 55. Darwin and gender / Georgina M. Montgomery -- 56. Evolutionary epistemology / Tim Lewens -- 57. Ethics after Darwin / Richard Joyce -- 58. Darwin and Protestantism / Diarmid A. Finnegan -- 59. Creationism / Ronald L. Numbers -- 60. Darwin and Catholicism / John F. Haught -- 61. Judaism, Jews, and evolution / Marc Swetlitz -- 62. Religion : Islam / Martin Riexinger -- 63. From evolution and medicine to evolutionary medicine / Tatjana Buklijas and Peter Gluckman.
Altri titoli varianti The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Darwin & Evolutionary Thought
Record Nr. UNINA-9910821122703321
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013
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Genetics and philosophy : an introduction / / Paul Griffiths, Karola Stotz [[electronic resource]]
Genetics and philosophy : an introduction / / Paul Griffiths, Karola Stotz [[electronic resource]]
Autore Griffiths Paul <1962->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (viii, 270 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 572.8/6
Collana Cambridge introductions to philosophy and biology
Soggetto topico Genes
Genomics
Genetics - Philosophy
Developmental genetics
ISBN 1-107-35726-8
1-107-23404-2
1-107-34389-5
1-107-25535-X
1-107-34764-5
1-107-34514-6
1-107-34139-6
0-511-74408-0
Classificazione SCI075000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Machine generated contents note: 1. Mendel's gene; 2. The physical gene; 3. The behavioural gene; 4. The reactive genome; 5. Outside the gene; 6. The informational gene; 7. The evolving gene.
Altri titoli varianti Genetics & Philosophy
Record Nr. UNINA-9910786110703321
Griffiths Paul <1962->  
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013
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Genetics and philosophy : an introduction / / Paul Griffiths, Karola Stotz [[electronic resource]]
Genetics and philosophy : an introduction / / Paul Griffiths, Karola Stotz [[electronic resource]]
Autore Griffiths Paul <1962->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (viii, 270 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 572.8/6
Collana Cambridge introductions to philosophy and biology
Soggetto topico Genes
Genomics
Genetics - Philosophy
Developmental genetics
ISBN 1-107-35726-8
1-107-23404-2
1-107-34389-5
1-107-25535-X
1-107-34764-5
1-107-34514-6
1-107-34139-6
0-511-74408-0
Classificazione SCI075000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Machine generated contents note: 1. Mendel's gene; 2. The physical gene; 3. The behavioural gene; 4. The reactive genome; 5. Outside the gene; 6. The informational gene; 7. The evolving gene.
Altri titoli varianti Genetics & Philosophy
Record Nr. UNINA-9910821241403321
Griffiths Paul <1962->  
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013
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Kuhn's evolutionary social epistemology / / K. Brad Wray [[electronic resource]]
Kuhn's evolutionary social epistemology / / K. Brad Wray [[electronic resource]]
Autore Wray K. Brad <1963->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xiii, 229 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 501
Soggetto topico Science - Philosophy
Knowledge, Theory of
Social epistemology
ISBN 1-139-15307-2
1-107-22909-X
1-283-34261-8
1-139-16064-8
9786613342614
1-139-16164-4
1-139-15959-3
1-139-15607-1
1-139-15783-3
0-511-99799-X
Classificazione SCI075000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction: Kuhn's insight -- Part I. Revolutions, Paradigms, and Incommensurability: 1. Scientific revolutions as lexical changes; 2. The Copernican revolution revisited; 3. Kuhn and the discovery of paradigms; 4. The epistemic significance of incommensurability -- Part II. Kuhn's Evolutionary Epistemology: 5. Kuhn's historical perspective; 6. Truth and the end of scientific inquiry; 7. Scientific specialization; 8. Taking stock of the evolutionary dimensions of Kuhn's epistemology -- Part III. Kuhn's Social Epistemology: 9. Kuhn's constructionism; 10. What makes Kuhn's epistemology a social epistemology?; 11. How does a new theory come to be accepted?; 12. Where the road has taken us: a synthesis.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910781973903321
Wray K. Brad <1963->  
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2011
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Kuhn's evolutionary social epistemology / / K. Brad Wray
Kuhn's evolutionary social epistemology / / K. Brad Wray
Autore Wray K. Brad <1963->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xiii, 229 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 501
Soggetto topico Science - Philosophy
Knowledge, Theory of
Social epistemology
ISBN 1-139-15307-2
1-107-22909-X
1-283-34261-8
1-139-16064-8
9786613342614
1-139-16164-4
1-139-15959-3
1-139-15607-1
1-139-15783-3
0-511-99799-X
Classificazione SCI075000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction: Kuhn's insight -- Part I. Revolutions, Paradigms, and Incommensurability: 1. Scientific revolutions as lexical changes; 2. The Copernican revolution revisited; 3. Kuhn and the discovery of paradigms; 4. The epistemic significance of incommensurability -- Part II. Kuhn's Evolutionary Epistemology: 5. Kuhn's historical perspective; 6. Truth and the end of scientific inquiry; 7. Scientific specialization; 8. Taking stock of the evolutionary dimensions of Kuhn's epistemology -- Part III. Kuhn's Social Epistemology: 9. Kuhn's constructionism; 10. What makes Kuhn's epistemology a social epistemology?; 11. How does a new theory come to be accepted?; 12. Where the road has taken us: a synthesis.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910813083403321
Wray K. Brad <1963->  
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2011
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Logodaedalus : word histories of ingenuity in early modern Europe / / Alexander Marr... [et al.]
Logodaedalus : word histories of ingenuity in early modern Europe / / Alexander Marr... [et al.]
Autore Marr Alexander <1978->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Pittsburgh, Pa. : , : University of Pittsburgh Press, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 Recurso online
Disciplina 412
Soggetto topico Language and languages - Etymology - Lexicography
Language and languages - Etymology - Lexicography - Research
ISBN 0-8229-8630-2
Classificazione SCI075000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Machine generated contents note: Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Note on conventions -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: Latin Genius, Ingenium -- Chapter 2: Italian Genio, Ingenio -- Chapter 3: Spanish Ingenio, Agudeza -- Chapter 4: French Engin, Esprit Naturel, Génie -- Chapter 5: German and Dutch Art/Aerd, Sinnlichkeit/sinnrij, Geest/Gemut -- Chapter 6: English Genius, Ingenuity, Wit, Cunning -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910793203303321
Marr Alexander <1978->  
Pittsburgh, Pa. : , : University of Pittsburgh Press, , 2015
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Logodaedalus : word histories of ingenuity in early modern Europe / / Alexander Marr... [et al.]
Logodaedalus : word histories of ingenuity in early modern Europe / / Alexander Marr... [et al.]
Autore Marr Alexander <1978->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Pittsburgh, Pa. : , : University of Pittsburgh Press, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 Recurso online
Disciplina 412
Soggetto topico Language and languages - Etymology - Lexicography
Language and languages - Etymology - Lexicography - Research
ISBN 0-8229-8630-2
Classificazione SCI075000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Machine generated contents note: Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Note on conventions -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: Latin Genius, Ingenium -- Chapter 2: Italian Genio, Ingenio -- Chapter 3: Spanish Ingenio, Agudeza -- Chapter 4: French Engin, Esprit Naturel, Génie -- Chapter 5: German and Dutch Art/Aerd, Sinnlichkeit/sinnrij, Geest/Gemut -- Chapter 6: English Genius, Ingenuity, Wit, Cunning -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910809182003321
Marr Alexander <1978->  
Pittsburgh, Pa. : , : University of Pittsburgh Press, , 2015
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