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Ahead of the curve [[electronic resource] ] : David Baltimore's life in science / / Shane Crotty
Ahead of the curve [[electronic resource] ] : David Baltimore's life in science / / Shane Crotty
Autore Crotty Shane <1974->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2003
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (302 p.)
Disciplina 572.8/092 B
Soggetto topico Molecular biologists - United States
Soggetto non controllato aids vaccine
biographical
biography
caltech
career
college
controversial
controversy
cultural history
cultural studies
culture
dna
famous scientist
genetic engineering
growing up
life story
mit
molecular biology
nobel prize
political
politics
rockefeller
science
scientific research
scientist
true story
university
vaccine
vietnam war
ISBN 1-59734-456-7
1-282-75923-X
9786612759239
0-520-93026-6
Classificazione TB 3120
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- CONTENTS -- PROLOGUE -- ONE. GREAT NECK, LONG ISLAND -- TWO. SWARTHMORE -- THREE. APPRENTICESHIPS -- FOUR. SALK INSTITUTE -- FIVE. MIT -- SIX. RECOMBINANT DNA -- SEVEN. NOBELGOLD -- POLIOVIRUS: AN INTERLUDE -- EIGHT. WHITEHEAD INSTITUTE -- NINE. ROCKEFELLER -- TEN. HOMECOMING -- ELEVEN. CALTECH -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- NOTES -- INDEX
Record Nr. UNINA-9910777365503321
Crotty Shane <1974->  
Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2003
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Cannabis [[electronic resource] ] : evolution and ethnobotany / / Robert C. Clarke, Mark D. Merlin
Cannabis [[electronic resource] ] : evolution and ethnobotany / / Robert C. Clarke, Mark D. Merlin
Autore Clarke Robert Connell <1953->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (453 p.)
Disciplina 362.29/5
Altri autori (Persone) MerlinMark David
Soggetto topico Cannabis
Cannabis - Evolution
Cannabis - Utilization
Human-plant relationships
Soggetto non controllato agriculture
botanists
botany
cannabis fibers
cannabis seeds
cannabis
commercial plant
controversy
cultural history
drugs
ethnobotany
human interaction
human societies
interdisciplinary
life sciences
marijuana
medicinal plants
nonfiction
origins of cannabis
plant evolution
plant medicine
plant sciences
pot lovers
pot
psychoactive compounds
public debate
religious uses
retrospective
ritual uses
role of cannabis
ISBN 0-520-29248-0
1-78402-602-6
0-520-95457-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- DEDICATION -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- NOTES TO READERS -- TABLE 1: ACRONYMS USED IN THIS BOOK -- MAP 1: PRESENT-DAY RANGES OF CANNABIS -- 1. Introduction to the Multipurpose Plant Cannabis -- 2. Natural Origins and Early Evolution of Cannabis -- 3. Ethnobotanical Origins, Early Cultivation, and Evolution through Human Selection -- 4. The Cultural Diffusion of Cannabis -- 5. History of Cannabis Use for Fiber -- 6. Food, Feed, and Oil Uses of Hemp -- 7. Historical Aspects of Psychoactive Cannabis Use for Ritual and Recreation -- 8. Ethnobotanical History and Contemporary Context of Medicinal Cannabis -- 9. Nonpsychoactive Ritual Uses of Cannabis -- 10. Recent History of Cannabis Breeding -- 11. Classical and Molecular Taxonomy of Cannabis -- 12. Hypotheses Concerning the Early Evolution of Cannabis -- 13. Cannabis and Homo sapiens -- TIMELINE -- REFERENCES -- INDEX
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Clarke Robert Connell <1953->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013
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Creationism and its critics in antiquity [[electronic resource] /] / David Sedley
Creationism and its critics in antiquity [[electronic resource] /] / David Sedley
Autore Sedley D. N
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (291 p.)
Disciplina 213
Collana Sather classical lectures
Joan Palevsky imprint in classical literature
Soggetto topico Intelligent design (Teleology)
Philosophy, Ancient
Soggetto non controllato accident
anaxagoras
ancient greek
ancient rome
anti creationist
antiquity
aristotle
classical antiquity
classical world
controversial
controversy
cosmos
creationism
creationist
disagreement
divine
empedocles
famous philosopher
great thinkers
historical
intelligent design
philosopher
philosophy
plato
scientific
socrates
stoics
teleology
theology
theory
western philosophy
western science
ISBN 1-282-35938-X
9786612359385
0-520-93436-9
Classificazione 08.21
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Acknowledgments -- Preface -- ; [ch]. 1. Anaxagoras -- ; 1. The presocratic agenda -- ; 2. Anaxagoras's cosmology -- ; 3. The power of nous -- ; 4. Sun and Moon -- ; 5. Worlds and seeds -- ; 6. Nous as creator -- ; 7. Scientific creationism -- Appendix : Anazagoras's theory of matter -- ; [ch]. 2. Empedocles -- ; 1. The cosmic cycle -- ; 2. The double zoogony -- ; 3. Creationist discourse -- ; 4. Design and accident -- Appendix 1 : The double zoogony revisited -- Appendix 2 : The chronology of the cycle -- Appendix 3 : Where in the cycle are we? -- Appendix 4 : Lucretian testimony for Empedocles' zoogony -- ; [ch]. 3. Socrates -- ; 1. 1. Diogenes of Apollonia -- ; 2. Socrates in Xenophon -- ; 3. Socrates in Plato's Phaedo -- ; 4. A historical synthesis -- ; [ch]. 4. Plato -- ; 1. The Phaedo myth -- ; 2. Introducing the Timaeus -- ; 3. An act of creation? -- ; 4. Divine craftsmanship -- ; 5. Is the world perfect? -- ; 6. The origin of species -- ; [ch]. 5. The atomists -- ; 1. Democritus -- ; 2. The Epicurean critique of creationism -- ; 3. The Epicurean alternative to creationism -- ; 4. Epicurean infinity -- ; [ch]. 6. Aristotle -- ; 1. God as paradigm -- ; 2. The craft analogy -- ; 3. Necessity -- ; 4. Fortuitous outcomes -- ; 5. Cosmic teleology -- ; 6. Aristotle's Platonism -- ; [ch]. 7. The stoics -- ; 1. Stoicism -- ; 2. A window on stoic theology -- ; 3. Appropriating Socrates -- ; 4. Appropriating Plato -- ; 5. Whose benefit? -- Epilogue : A Galenic perspective -- Bibliography -- Index locorum -- General index.
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Sedley D. N  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2007
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Dissimulation and the culture of secrecy in early modern Europe [[electronic resource] /] / Jon R. Snyder
Dissimulation and the culture of secrecy in early modern Europe [[electronic resource] /] / Jon R. Snyder
Autore Snyder Jon R. <1954->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (307 p.)
Disciplina 302.2094/0903
Soggetto topico Secrecy - Social aspects - Italy - History
Truthfulness and falsehood - Social aspects - Italy - History
Interpersonal communication - Italy - History
Secrecy - Social aspects - Europe - History
Truthfulness and falsehood - Social aspects - Europe - History
Interpersonal communication - Europe - History
Soggetto non controllato 16th century
17th century
affairs
aristocracy
canonical writing
commoners
communication
controversy
court writings
culture of secrecy
disguise
dishonesty
dissimulation
early modern europe
europe
inner lives
italy
masking emotions
modern history
moral philosophy
naples
netherlands
philosophers
political silence
political theory
private lives
rene descartes
secrecy
secret thoughts
textbooks
treatises
visual arts
writers and intellectuals
ISBN 1-282-36103-1
9786612361036
0-520-94444-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Preface: Lost Horizons -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Not Empty Silence. The Age of Dissimulation -- 2. Taking One's Distance. Civil and Moral Dissimulation -- 3. Confidence Games. Dissimulation at Court -- 4. The Government of Designs. Dissimulation and Reason of State -- 5. The Writing on the Walls -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
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Snyder Jon R. <1954->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009
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First Peoples in a New World : Colonizing Ice Age America / / David J. Meltzer
First Peoples in a New World : Colonizing Ice Age America / / David J. Meltzer
Autore Meltzer David J.
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2009]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (481 p.)
Disciplina 970.01
Soggetto topico Glacial epoch - North America
Glacial epoch --North America
North America - Antiquities
North America --Antiquities
Paleo-Indians - North America
Paleo-Indians --North America
Ethnic & Race Studies
Gender & Ethnic Studies
Social Sciences
Soggetto non controllato american archeology
anthropology
appearance of human being
archaeology
climates
colonization
colonized
controversy
earliest americans
early peopling
environments
first americans
genetics
geology
glaciers
global climates
humans
ice age north america
ice age
linguistics
new world
north america
north american history
physical anthropology
prehistory
remote places
retrospective
science
skeletal biology
ISBN 1-282-36087-6
9786612360879
0-520-94315-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- 1. OVERTURE -- 2. THE LANDSCAPE OF COLONIZATION -- 3. FROM PALEOLITHS TO PALEOINDIANS -- 4. THE PRE-CLOVIS CONTROVERSY AND ITS RESOLUTION -- 5. NON-ARCHAEOLOGICAL ANSWERS TO ARCHAEOLOGICAL QUESTIONS -- 6. American Origins: The Search for Consensus -- 7. What Do You Do When No One's Been There Before? -- 8. CLOVIS ADAPTATIONS AND PLEISTOCENE EXTINCTIONS -- 9. Settling In: Late Paleoindians and the Waning Ice Age -- 10. WHEN PAST AND PRESENT COLLIDE -- FURTHER READING -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- INDEX
Altri titoli varianti Colonizing ice age America
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Meltzer David J.  
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2009]
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Friends of God [[electronic resource] ] : Islamic images of piety, commitment, and servanthood / / John Renard
Friends of God [[electronic resource] ] : Islamic images of piety, commitment, and servanthood / / John Renard
Autore Renard John <1944->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (369 p.)
Disciplina 297.6/1
Soggetto topico Islamic hagiography - History and criticism
Islamic legends - History and criticism
Soggetto non controllato asceticism
authority
controversy
conversion
cultural contexts
faith
gods friends
hadith
human condition
humanity
intentional community
islam
islamic civilization
islamic hagiography
islamic studies
martyrs
muslim sainthood
muslim saints
muslims
piety
prophets
quran
religion
religious figures
religious institutions
religious literature
religious narratives
religious studies
revered sites
ritual settings
road to sanctity
saints
seers
service to god
social contexts
theology
world religions
ISBN 0-520-94095-4
1-281-38563-8
9786611385637
1-4356-5362-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Introduction -- PART I. Stages in the Lives of God's Friends -- PART II. Friends of God in Context -- PART III. Friends in Theory -- Notes -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910782161903321
Renard John <1944->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2008
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Patent Politics : Life Forms, Markets, and the Public Interest in the United States and Europe / / Shobita Parthasarathy
Patent Politics : Life Forms, Markets, and the Public Interest in the United States and Europe / / Shobita Parthasarathy
Autore Parthasarathy Shobita
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , [2017]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (299 pages)
Disciplina 174.2
Soggetto topico Biotechnology
Patent laws and legislation - United States - History
Patent laws and legislation - Europe - History
Bioethics - United States
Bioethics - Europe
Soggetto non controllato biotechnology
comparison
controversy
expertise
innovation
morality
patent
political culture
political ideology
science and technology policy
ISBN 0-226-43799-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acronyms and Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1. Defining the Public Interest in the US and European Patent Systems -- 2. Confronting the Questions of Life-Form Patentability -- 3. Commodification, Animal Dignity, and Patent-System Publics -- 4. Forging New Patent Politics Through the Human Embryonic Stem Cell Debates -- 5. Human Genes, Plants, and the Distributive Implications of Patents -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- Appendix 1: Major Events Related to the US and European Life-Form Patent Controversies -- Appendix 2: Methodological Note -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910162715303321
Parthasarathy Shobita  
Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , [2017]
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Retrying Galileo, 1633-1992 [[electronic resource] /] / Maurice A. Finocchiaro
Retrying Galileo, 1633-1992 [[electronic resource] /] / Maurice A. Finocchiaro
Autore Finocchiaro Maurice A. <1942->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2005
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (498 p.)
Disciplina 520/.92
Soggetto topico Religion and science - Italy - History - 17th century
Science - Philosophy
Soggetto non controllato atomic bomb
bible
brecht
catholic church
catholicism
civic
condemnation
controversy
courtroom drama
descartes
epistemology
fundamentalism
galileo
hermeneutics
historical
impropriety
legal drama
liberalism
napoleonic wars
pascal
paschini affair
peiresc
pope benedict
pope john paul the second
pope
promulgation
rehabilitation
religion and science
religion
scientific authority
scientists
secularism
the galileo affair
theoretical
trial
tricentennial rehabilitation
voltaire
ISBN 1-282-36041-8
9786612360411
1-4175-8508-0
0-520-94137-3
1-59734-866-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Preface and acknowledgments -- Introduction. the galileo affair from descartes to john paul ii: a survey of sources, facts, and issues -- 1. The Condemnation of Galileo (1633) -- 2. Promulgation and Diffusion of the News (1633-1651) -- 3. Emblematic Reactions: Descartes, Peiresc, Galileo's Daughter (1633-1642) -- 4. Polarizations: Secularism, Liberalism, Fundamentalism (1633-1661) -- 5. Compromises: Viviani, Auzout, Leibniz (1654-1704) -- 6. Myth-making or Enlightenment? Pascal, Voltaire, the Encyclopedia (1657-1777) -- 7. Incompetence or Enlightenment? Pope Benedict XIV (1740-1758) -- 8. New Lies, Documents, Myths, Apologies (1758-1797) -- 9. Napoleonic Wars and Trials (1810-1821) -- 10. The Inquisition on Galileo's Side? The Settele Affair (1820) and Beyond (1835) -- 11. Varieties of Torture: Demythologizing Galileo's Trial? (1835-1867) -- 12. A Miscarriage of Justice? The Documentation of Impropriety (1867-1879) -- 13. Galileo Right Again, Wrong Again: Hermeneutics, Epistemology, "Heresy" (1866-1928) -- 14. A Catholic Hero: Tricentennial Rehabilitation (1941-1947) -- 15. Secular Indictments: Brecht's Atomic Bomb and Koestler's Two Cultures (1947-1959) -- 16. History on Trial: The Paschini Affair (1941-1979) -- 17. More "Rehabilitation": Pope John Paul II (1979-1992) -- Epilogue: Unfinished Business -- Notes -- Select bibliography -- Index
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Finocchiaro Maurice A. <1942->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2005
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Sprechen und Erzählen beim Stricker : Kommunikative Formate in mittelhochdeutschen Kurzerzählungen / / Nina Nowakowski
Sprechen und Erzählen beim Stricker : Kommunikative Formate in mittelhochdeutschen Kurzerzählungen / / Nina Nowakowski
Autore Nowakowski Nina
Pubbl/distr/stampa De Gruyter, 2018
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (308 pages)
Disciplina 831/.21
Collana Trends in Medieval Philology
Soggetto topico Narration (Rhetoric)
German literature - Middle High German, 1050-1500 - History and criticism
Soggetto non controllato Narratology
consultation
controversy
counselling
dispute
religious communication
short stories
speech acts
ISBN 3-11-057450-0
3-11-057614-7
Classificazione GF 2791
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione ger
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Inhalt -- Vorbemerkungen -- 1. Einleitung -- 2. Methodische Überlegungen: Darstellungen des Sprechens und kommunikative Formate in den Kurzerzählungen des Strickers -- 3. Beraten. Konsiliarische Kommunikation -- 4. Streiten. Kontroverse Kommunikation -- 5. Beten, Beerdigen, Betrügen. Religiöse Kommunikation -- 6. Fazit -- 7. Anhang -- 8. Verwendete Literatur -- 9. Register
Record Nr. UNISA-996411327503316
Nowakowski Nina  
De Gruyter, 2018
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The unvarnished truth [[electronic resource] ] : personal narratives in nineteenth-century America / / Ann Fabian
The unvarnished truth [[electronic resource] ] : personal narratives in nineteenth-century America / / Ann Fabian
Autore Fabian Ann
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2000
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (271 p.)
Disciplina 920.073
Soggetto topico Autobiography
Poor - United States
Soggetto non controllato 19th century
american culture
american history
authenticity
controversial
controversy
cultural history
cultural studies
cultural
education
hard times
hardship
literacy
popular literature
print culture
representation
sad story
sob story
social history
social issues
social studies
truth
uneducated
united states history
us history
ISBN 1-283-30390-6
9786613303905
0-585-27413-4
0-520-92803-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- CONTENTS -- List of Illustrations -- Preface -- Introduction -- CHAPTER ONE. Beggars -- CHAPTER TWO. Convicts -- CHAPTER THREE. Slaves -- CHAPTER FOUR. Prisoners of War -- EPILOGUE. Lovers, Farm Wives, and Tramps -- Notes -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910780005503321
Fabian Ann  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2000
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