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50 great myths of human evolution : understanding misconceptions about our origins / / John H. Relethford
| 50 great myths of human evolution : understanding misconceptions about our origins / / John H. Relethford |
| Autore | Relethford John |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | West Sussex, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (304 pages) |
| Disciplina | 599.93/8 |
| Soggetto topico | Human evolution |
| ISBN |
0-470-67392-3
1-119-30803-8 0-470-67391-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910271031203321 |
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| West Sussex, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2017 | ||
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Adam's ancestors : race, religion, and the politics of human origins / / David N. Livingstone
| Adam's ancestors : race, religion, and the politics of human origins / / David N. Livingstone |
| Autore | Livingstone David N. |
| Edizione | [Johns Hopkins paperback edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore : , : The Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (314 p.) |
| Disciplina | 202.2 |
| Collana | Medicine, science, and religion in historical context |
| Soggetto topico |
Ethnology - Religious aspects
Theological anthropology Human beings - Origin Human evolution |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-4214-0143-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Beginnings : questioning the mosaic record -- Heresy : Isaac La Peyrere and the pre-Adamite scandal -- Polity : the cultural politics of the Adamic narrative -- Apologetics : pre-Adamism and the harmony of science and religion -- Anthropology : Adam, Adamites, and the science of ethnology -- Ancestors : evolution and the birth of Adam -- Bloodlines : pre-Adamism and the politics of racial supremacy -- Shadows : the continuing legacy of pre-Adamite discourse -- Dimensions : concluding reflections. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463628303321 |
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Livingstone David N.
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| Baltimore : , : The Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2011 | ||
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Adam's ancestors : race, religion, and the politics of human origins / / David N. Livingstone
| Adam's ancestors : race, religion, and the politics of human origins / / David N. Livingstone |
| Autore | Livingstone David N. |
| Edizione | [Johns Hopkins paperback edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore : , : The Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (314 p.) |
| Disciplina | 202.2 |
| Collana | Medicine, science, and religion in historical context |
| Soggetto topico |
Ethnology - Religious aspects
Theological anthropology Human beings - Origin Human evolution |
| ISBN | 1-4214-0143-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Beginnings : questioning the mosaic record -- Heresy : Isaac La Peyrere and the pre-Adamite scandal -- Polity : the cultural politics of the Adamic narrative -- Apologetics : pre-Adamism and the harmony of science and religion -- Anthropology : Adam, Adamites, and the science of ethnology -- Ancestors : evolution and the birth of Adam -- Bloodlines : pre-Adamism and the politics of racial supremacy -- Shadows : the continuing legacy of pre-Adamite discourse -- Dimensions : concluding reflections. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788464103321 |
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Livingstone David N.
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| Baltimore : , : The Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2011 | ||
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Adam's ancestors : race, religion, and the politics of human origins / / David N. Livingstone
| Adam's ancestors : race, religion, and the politics of human origins / / David N. Livingstone |
| Autore | Livingstone David N. |
| Edizione | [Johns Hopkins paperback edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore : , : The Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (314 p.) |
| Disciplina | 202.2 |
| Collana | Medicine, science, and religion in historical context |
| Soggetto topico |
Ethnology - Religious aspects
Theological anthropology Human beings - Origin Human evolution |
| ISBN | 1-4214-0143-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Beginnings : questioning the mosaic record -- Heresy : Isaac La Peyrere and the pre-Adamite scandal -- Polity : the cultural politics of the Adamic narrative -- Apologetics : pre-Adamism and the harmony of science and religion -- Anthropology : Adam, Adamites, and the science of ethnology -- Ancestors : evolution and the birth of Adam -- Bloodlines : pre-Adamism and the politics of racial supremacy -- Shadows : the continuing legacy of pre-Adamite discourse -- Dimensions : concluding reflections. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809314003321 |
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Livingstone David N.
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| Baltimore : , : The Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2011 | ||
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Ancestral DNA, human origins, and migrations / / Rene J. Herrera, Ralph Garcia-Bertrand
| Ancestral DNA, human origins, and migrations / / Rene J. Herrera, Ralph Garcia-Bertrand |
| Autore | Herrera Rene J. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, United Kingdom : , : Academic Press, , [2018] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (590 pages) |
| Disciplina | 573.2 |
| Soggetto topico |
Human evolution
Human genetics Human beings - Migrations |
| ISBN |
0-12-804128-5
0-12-804124-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The nature of evolution -- Early hominins -- Origin of modern humans -- The exodus out of Africa -- The settlement of the Near East -- Neanderthals, Denisovans, and Hobbits -- Dispersals into India -- The occupation of Southeast Asia, Indonesia, and Australia -- The Austronesian expansion -- From Africa to the Americas -- The Bantu expansion -- Modern humans in Europe -- The agricultural revolutions -- The silk roads. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910583479903321 |
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Herrera Rene J.
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| London, United Kingdom : , : Academic Press, , [2018] | ||
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Art or Scribbles? In the Eye of the Beholder: The Evolutionary Emergence of Visual Communication / / by Iain Davidson
| Art or Scribbles? In the Eye of the Beholder: The Evolutionary Emergence of Visual Communication / / by Iain Davidson |
| Autore | Davidson Iain |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2025.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2025 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (587 pages) |
| Disciplina | 701 |
| Collana | Interdisciplinary Evolution Research |
| Soggetto topico |
Evolution (Biology)
Anthropology and the arts Art - History Human evolution Anthropology Archaeology - Philosophy Evolutionary Biology Anthropology of the Arts Art History Evolutionary Anthropology Evolutionary and Cognitive Archaeology Filosofia de l'art Comunicació visual Història de l'art |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
| ISBN |
9783031904585
9783031904578 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: Art or Scribbles -- Chapter 2: Art is too important to be left to those who are interested in art -- Chapter 3: Art, rock art or not art -- Chapter 4: Art and communication -- Chapter 5: Graphic elements in communication -- Chapter 6: Meaning, expectations, agents and scenes -- Chapter 7: Painting by numbers. Seven Types of Ambiguity in Art -- Chapter 8: But is it Art—let me count the ways -- Chapter 9: Art and archeohistory of Sahul (the continent of greater Australia and New Guinea) -- Chapter 10: a thousand words. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911020424803321 |
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Davidson Iain
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| Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2025 | ||
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Baboon Perspectives on Early Human Ancestors : One Approach to Reconstructing Early Hominin Ecology and Behavior / / by Glenn E. King
| Baboon Perspectives on Early Human Ancestors : One Approach to Reconstructing Early Hominin Ecology and Behavior / / by Glenn E. King |
| Autore | King Glenn E |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2024.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2024 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (287 pages) |
| Disciplina | 599.938 |
| Soggetto topico |
Human evolution
Anthropology Vertebrates Animal culture Ecology Animal behavior Evolutionary psychology Evolutionary Anthropology Vertebrate Zoology Animal Science Behavioral Ecology Evolutionary Psychology |
| ISBN | 3-031-36769-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: An Introduction to Baboons and Early Hominins -- Chapter 2: Why Compare Early Hominins to Baboons? -- Chapter 3: Comparison and Criticism -- Chapter 4: Subsistence -- Chapter 5: Stresses and Dangers -- Chapter 6: Social Organization -- Chapter 7: Social Relationships of Females -- Chapter 8: Cognition -- Chapter 9: Communication -- Chapter 10: The Roots of Language. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910886996003321 |
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King Glenn E
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2024 | ||
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Basics in human evolution / / edited by Michael P. Muehlenbein
| Basics in human evolution / / edited by Michael P. Muehlenbein |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, Netherlands : , : Academic Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (609 p.) |
| Disciplina | 573.2 |
| Soggetto topico | Human evolution |
| ISBN | 0-12-802693-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Basics in Human Evolution; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Part I - Positioning Human Evolution; Chapter 1 - Basic Evolutionary Theory; SYNOPSIS; INTRODUCTION; THE ORIGIN OF GENETIC VARIATION; VARIATION WITHIN POPULATIONS; GENETIC DRIFT; NATURAL SELECTION; LEVELS OF SELECTION; SPECIATION; FROM MICROEVOLUTION TO MACROEVOLUTION; EVOLUTIONARY THEORY TODAY; REFERENCES; Chapter 2 - Evolution, Creationism, and Intelligent Design; SYNOPSIS; INTRODUCTION; A SCIENTIFIC CREATIONISM; INTELLIGENT DESIGN; CONCLUSIONS; REFERENCES; Part II - Primates
Chapter 3 - Primate EvolutionSYNOPSIS; INTRODUCTION; EXTANT GROUPS OF PRIMATES; HIGHER-LEVEL RELATIONSHIPS; PRIMATES ON AN ASCENDING SCALE?; DEFINING FEATURES OF PRIMATES; FOSSIL PRIMATES; OVERALL EVOLUTIONARY RELATIONSHIPS; REFERENCES; Chapter 4 - Comparative Anatomy of Primates; SYNOPSIS; OSTEOLOGY; MYOLOGY; EXTERNAL FEATURES AND INTERNAL ORGANS; REFERENCES; Chapter 5 - Primate Behavior; SYNOPSIS; SOCIAL ORGANIZATION, PREDATION, AND GROUP LIVING; SOCIAL ORGANIZATION AND SOCIAL RELATIONSHIPS; DOMINANCE, LEVERAGE, AND POWER; THE "SOCIOECOLOGICAL MODEL" SEXUAL CONFLICT AND "INTERSEXUAL MUTUALISM"COOPERATION; SOCIALITY AND FITNESS; REFERENCES; Chapter 6 - Primate Models for Human Evolution; SYNOPSIS; MODELS OF HUMAN EVOLUTION; DENTITION AND DIET; LOCOMOTION; HABITAT OF OUR EARLIEST ANCESTORS; THE MACAQUE MODEL; FOSSILS AND LIVING PRIMATES; MAN THE HUNTED; REFERENCES; Part III - Hominins; Chapter 7 - Early Hominin Ecology; SYNOPSIS; THE EARLY HOMININ RECORD; MACRO PALEOENVIRONMENTAL CONTEXT; RECONSTRUCTING TERRESTRIAL HABITATS; GEOLOGICAL EVIDENCE; INFERRING HOMININ HABITATS AND ADAPTATIONS; LATE PLIOCENE ADAPTIVE RADIATIONS SUMMARY: THE LIMITS AND POTENTIAL OF OUR PALEOECOLOGICAL KNOWLEDGEREFERENCES; Chapter 8 - Bipedalism; SYNOPSIS; HOW DO HUMANS WALK?; ANATOMICAL FEATURES ASSOCIATED WITH BIPEDALISM; WHEN DID BIPEDALISM EVOLVE, AND WHAT EVOLUTIONARY STAGES OF BIPEDALISM DID WE PASS THROUGH?; WHY DID BIPEDALISM EVOLVE?; REFERENCES; Chapter 9 - Early Hominins; SYNOPSIS; TAXONOMY; PURPORTED EARLY HOMININ SPECIES; CONTEXT: CHIMPANZEE MORPHOLOGY; CONTEXT: MIDDLE MIOCENE APES; CONTEXT: LATE MIOCENE APES; THE MORPHOLOGY OF PURPORTED EARLY HOMININS; EARLY POSSIBLE HOMININS' ADAPTATIONS EARLY POSSIBLE HOMININS' PLACE IN NATUREREFERENCES; Chapter 10 - Australopithecines; SYNOPSIS; AUSTRALOPITHECUS; AUSTRALOPITHECUS AFARENSIS; AUSTRALOPITHECUS BAHRELGHAZALI; AUSTRALOPITHECUS ANAMENSIS; AUSTRALOPITHECUS GARHI; KENYANTHROPUS (AUSTRALOPITHECUS) PLATYOPS; AUSTRALOPITHECUS SEDIBA; AUSTRALOPITHECINE ADAPTATIONS; REFERENCES; Chapter 11 - Early Pleistocene Homo; SYNOPSIS; DEFINING THE GENUS HOMO; HISTORY OF DISCOVERY OF EARLY HOMO FOSSILS; TAXONOMIC DIVERSITY IN THE GENUS HOMO; TAXONOMIC AND PHYLOGENETIC ISSUES: HOMO HABILIS AND HOMO RUDOLFENSIS PHYLETIC ORIGINS AND THE DATING OF EARLY HOMO |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797368803321 |
| Amsterdam, Netherlands : , : Academic Press, , 2015 | ||
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Basics in human evolution / / edited by Michael P. Muehlenbein
| Basics in human evolution / / edited by Michael P. Muehlenbein |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, Netherlands : , : Academic Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (609 p.) |
| Disciplina | 573.2 |
| Soggetto topico | Human evolution |
| ISBN | 0-12-802693-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Basics in Human Evolution; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Part I - Positioning Human Evolution; Chapter 1 - Basic Evolutionary Theory; SYNOPSIS; INTRODUCTION; THE ORIGIN OF GENETIC VARIATION; VARIATION WITHIN POPULATIONS; GENETIC DRIFT; NATURAL SELECTION; LEVELS OF SELECTION; SPECIATION; FROM MICROEVOLUTION TO MACROEVOLUTION; EVOLUTIONARY THEORY TODAY; REFERENCES; Chapter 2 - Evolution, Creationism, and Intelligent Design; SYNOPSIS; INTRODUCTION; A SCIENTIFIC CREATIONISM; INTELLIGENT DESIGN; CONCLUSIONS; REFERENCES; Part II - Primates
Chapter 3 - Primate EvolutionSYNOPSIS; INTRODUCTION; EXTANT GROUPS OF PRIMATES; HIGHER-LEVEL RELATIONSHIPS; PRIMATES ON AN ASCENDING SCALE?; DEFINING FEATURES OF PRIMATES; FOSSIL PRIMATES; OVERALL EVOLUTIONARY RELATIONSHIPS; REFERENCES; Chapter 4 - Comparative Anatomy of Primates; SYNOPSIS; OSTEOLOGY; MYOLOGY; EXTERNAL FEATURES AND INTERNAL ORGANS; REFERENCES; Chapter 5 - Primate Behavior; SYNOPSIS; SOCIAL ORGANIZATION, PREDATION, AND GROUP LIVING; SOCIAL ORGANIZATION AND SOCIAL RELATIONSHIPS; DOMINANCE, LEVERAGE, AND POWER; THE "SOCIOECOLOGICAL MODEL" SEXUAL CONFLICT AND "INTERSEXUAL MUTUALISM"COOPERATION; SOCIALITY AND FITNESS; REFERENCES; Chapter 6 - Primate Models for Human Evolution; SYNOPSIS; MODELS OF HUMAN EVOLUTION; DENTITION AND DIET; LOCOMOTION; HABITAT OF OUR EARLIEST ANCESTORS; THE MACAQUE MODEL; FOSSILS AND LIVING PRIMATES; MAN THE HUNTED; REFERENCES; Part III - Hominins; Chapter 7 - Early Hominin Ecology; SYNOPSIS; THE EARLY HOMININ RECORD; MACRO PALEOENVIRONMENTAL CONTEXT; RECONSTRUCTING TERRESTRIAL HABITATS; GEOLOGICAL EVIDENCE; INFERRING HOMININ HABITATS AND ADAPTATIONS; LATE PLIOCENE ADAPTIVE RADIATIONS SUMMARY: THE LIMITS AND POTENTIAL OF OUR PALEOECOLOGICAL KNOWLEDGEREFERENCES; Chapter 8 - Bipedalism; SYNOPSIS; HOW DO HUMANS WALK?; ANATOMICAL FEATURES ASSOCIATED WITH BIPEDALISM; WHEN DID BIPEDALISM EVOLVE, AND WHAT EVOLUTIONARY STAGES OF BIPEDALISM DID WE PASS THROUGH?; WHY DID BIPEDALISM EVOLVE?; REFERENCES; Chapter 9 - Early Hominins; SYNOPSIS; TAXONOMY; PURPORTED EARLY HOMININ SPECIES; CONTEXT: CHIMPANZEE MORPHOLOGY; CONTEXT: MIDDLE MIOCENE APES; CONTEXT: LATE MIOCENE APES; THE MORPHOLOGY OF PURPORTED EARLY HOMININS; EARLY POSSIBLE HOMININS' ADAPTATIONS EARLY POSSIBLE HOMININS' PLACE IN NATUREREFERENCES; Chapter 10 - Australopithecines; SYNOPSIS; AUSTRALOPITHECUS; AUSTRALOPITHECUS AFARENSIS; AUSTRALOPITHECUS BAHRELGHAZALI; AUSTRALOPITHECUS ANAMENSIS; AUSTRALOPITHECUS GARHI; KENYANTHROPUS (AUSTRALOPITHECUS) PLATYOPS; AUSTRALOPITHECUS SEDIBA; AUSTRALOPITHECINE ADAPTATIONS; REFERENCES; Chapter 11 - Early Pleistocene Homo; SYNOPSIS; DEFINING THE GENUS HOMO; HISTORY OF DISCOVERY OF EARLY HOMO FOSSILS; TAXONOMIC DIVERSITY IN THE GENUS HOMO; TAXONOMIC AND PHYLOGENETIC ISSUES: HOMO HABILIS AND HOMO RUDOLFENSIS PHYLETIC ORIGINS AND THE DATING OF EARLY HOMO |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819024403321 |
| Amsterdam, Netherlands : , : Academic Press, , 2015 | ||
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Before Sunset : Ice-Age Amazonian Rock Art and Archaeoastronomy at the Younger Dryas / / by Christopher S. Davis
| Before Sunset : Ice-Age Amazonian Rock Art and Archaeoastronomy at the Younger Dryas / / by Christopher S. Davis |
| Autore | Davis Christopher S |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2025.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2025 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (303 pages) |
| Disciplina | 599.938 |
| Collana | Conflict, Environment, and Social Complexity |
| Soggetto topico |
Human evolution
Anthropology Environmental archaeology Bioclimatology Physics - History Paleontology Evolutionary Anthropology Environmental Archaeology Climate Change Ecology History of Physics and Astronomy |
| ISBN | 3-031-93373-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Monte Alegre Rock Art -- Geology and Climate Since the Last Ice Age -- Phenology and Ecology of Monte Alegre State Park -- Historical Accounts of the Rock Art -- Serra Da Lua and Serra Do Sol Rock Art -- Archaeoastronomy at Serra Da Lua and Serra Do Sol -- Stone Tools and Artifacts at Ererê -- Excavation and Investigation at Painel Do Pilao -- Solar-Aligned Pictographs at Painel Do Pilao -- Descendants or Inheritors?. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911011653403321 |
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Davis Christopher S
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