Adventures among ants : a global safari with a cast of trillions / / Mark W. Moffett |
Autore | Moffett Mark W |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, [2010] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 pages) |
Disciplina | 595.79/615 |
Soggetto topico |
Ants - Behavior
Ant communities Ants - Ecology |
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ant behavior ant colonies ant facts ant farms ant lovers ant societies ant species ants australia biologists biology bugs california complex lives ecosystems entomologists entomology evolution global ants humanity illustrated indonesia insect biology insects life sciences military ants natural history natural setting natural world naturalism naturalists nigeria nonfiction photographs zoology |
ISBN | 0-520-94541-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction: Travels with My Ants -- A Brief Primer on Ants -- Marauder Ant, the Ultimate Omnivore -- African Army Ant, Raiders on the Swarm -- Weaver Ant, Empress of the Air -- Amazon Ant, the Slavemaker -- Leafcutter Ant, the Constant Gardener -- Argentine Ant, the Global Invader -- Conclusion: Four Ways of Looking at an Ant -- Acknowledgments and a Note on Content -- Notes -- Index |
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Adventures among ants : a global safari with a cast of trillions / / Mark W. Moffett |
Autore | Moffett Mark W |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, [2010] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 pages) |
Disciplina | 595.79/615 |
Soggetto topico |
Ants - Behavior
Ant communities Ants - Ecology |
Soggetto non controllato |
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ant behavior ant colonies ant facts ant farms ant lovers ant societies ant species ants australia biologists biology bugs california complex lives ecosystems entomologists entomology evolution global ants humanity illustrated indonesia insect biology insects life sciences military ants natural history natural setting natural world naturalism naturalists nigeria nonfiction photographs zoology |
ISBN | 0-520-94541-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction: Travels with My Ants -- A Brief Primer on Ants -- Marauder Ant, the Ultimate Omnivore -- African Army Ant, Raiders on the Swarm -- Weaver Ant, Empress of the Air -- Amazon Ant, the Slavemaker -- Leafcutter Ant, the Constant Gardener -- Argentine Ant, the Global Invader -- Conclusion: Four Ways of Looking at an Ant -- Acknowledgments and a Note on Content -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826647403321 |
Moffett Mark W
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Breaking through [[electronic resource] ] : essays, journals, and travelogues of Edward F. Ricketts / / edited by Katharine A. Rodger ; foreword by Susan F. Beegel |
Autore | Ricketts Edward Flanders <1897-1948.> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (369 p.) |
Disciplina | 578.77/092 |
Altri autori (Persone) | RodgerKatharine A <1974-> (Katharine Anne) |
Soggetto topico |
Marine invertebrates - Pacific Coast (U.S.)
Marine invertebrates - Mexico - California, Gulf of Teleology |
Soggetto non controllato |
a spiritual morphology of poetry
biography california cannery row conservation earth sciences ecology edward ricketts environment environmentalism gulf of california invertebrates log from the sea of cortez marine biology mexican village mexico monterey natural history natural world naturalism naturalist nature nonfiction oceanography science steinbeck the philosophy of breaking through travel writing travel travelogue village wildlife |
ISBN |
1-282-35899-5
1-4237-8961-X 9786612358999 0-520-93266-8 1-60129-387-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Foreword -- Editor's Note -- Introduction -- 1. Foreword to the 1925 Pacific Biological Laboratories Catalog -- 2. "Zoological Introduction" to Between Pacific Tides -- 3. "The Philosophy of 'Breaking Through'" -- 4. "A Spiritual Morphology of Poetry" -- 5. "Essay on Non-teleological Thinking" -- 6. "Verbatim Transcription of Notes of Gulf of California Trip, March-April 1940" -- 7. "Thesis and Materials for a Script on Mexico" -- 8. "Outline and Conspectus" for a Book on the Mandated Islands -- 9. "Transcript of Summer 1945 and 1946 Notes Based on Trips to the Outer Shores, West Coast of Vancouver Island, Queen Charlotte Islands, and So On" -- 10. "Investigator Blames Industry, Nature for Shortage" -- Epilogue -- Living at the Lab with My Father -- Early Days: Nicknames and Such -- Works Cited -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783669203321 |
Ricketts Edward Flanders <1897-1948.>
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Breaking through [[electronic resource] ] : essays, journals, and travelogues of Edward F. Ricketts / / edited by Katharine A. Rodger ; foreword by Susan F. Beegel |
Autore | Ricketts Edward Flanders <1897-1948.> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (369 p.) |
Disciplina | 578.77/092 |
Altri autori (Persone) | RodgerKatharine A <1974-> (Katharine Anne) |
Soggetto topico |
Marine invertebrates - Pacific Coast (U.S.)
Marine invertebrates - Mexico - California, Gulf of Teleology |
Soggetto non controllato |
a spiritual morphology of poetry
biography california cannery row conservation earth sciences ecology edward ricketts environment environmentalism gulf of california invertebrates log from the sea of cortez marine biology mexican village mexico monterey natural history natural world naturalism naturalist nature nonfiction oceanography science steinbeck the philosophy of breaking through travel writing travel travelogue village wildlife |
ISBN |
1-282-35899-5
1-4237-8961-X 9786612358999 0-520-93266-8 1-60129-387-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Foreword -- Editor's Note -- Introduction -- 1. Foreword to the 1925 Pacific Biological Laboratories Catalog -- 2. "Zoological Introduction" to Between Pacific Tides -- 3. "The Philosophy of 'Breaking Through'" -- 4. "A Spiritual Morphology of Poetry" -- 5. "Essay on Non-teleological Thinking" -- 6. "Verbatim Transcription of Notes of Gulf of California Trip, March-April 1940" -- 7. "Thesis and Materials for a Script on Mexico" -- 8. "Outline and Conspectus" for a Book on the Mandated Islands -- 9. "Transcript of Summer 1945 and 1946 Notes Based on Trips to the Outer Shores, West Coast of Vancouver Island, Queen Charlotte Islands, and So On" -- 10. "Investigator Blames Industry, Nature for Shortage" -- Epilogue -- Living at the Lab with My Father -- Early Days: Nicknames and Such -- Works Cited -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810054203321 |
Ricketts Edward Flanders <1897-1948.>
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California's frontier naturalists [[electronic resource] /] / Richard G. Beidleman |
Autore | Beidleman Richard G |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (501 p.) |
Disciplina | 508.794 |
Soggetto topico |
Natural history - California
Scientific expeditions - California Naturalists - California - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
american west
botany boundary surveys california david douglas death valley expedition explorers fieldwork frontier geological survey geology john fremont la perouse land development land management mexican war monterey natural sciences natural world naturalism naturalist nature nonfiction pacific northwest paleontology paolo botta plants railroads richard hinds sara lemmon science scientists settling the west thomas nuttall united states wild west wilderness william brewer zoology |
ISBN |
0-520-92750-8
9786612356339 1-282-35633-X 1-59875-921-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Prelude -- Part 1. The Oceanic Expeditions -- Part 2. The Early Peripatetic Naturalists -- Part 3. The Overland Expeditions and Their Naturalists -- Part 4. Iron Horses and River Steamers -- Part 5. The California Geological Survey -- Part 6. Institutions and Naturalists -- Part 7. The Postwar Naturalists -- Selected References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783669403321 |
Beidleman Richard G
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California's frontier naturalists [[electronic resource] /] / Richard G. Beidleman |
Autore | Beidleman Richard G |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (501 p.) |
Disciplina | 508.794 |
Soggetto topico |
Natural history - California
Scientific expeditions - California Naturalists - California - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
american west
botany boundary surveys california david douglas death valley expedition explorers fieldwork frontier geological survey geology john fremont la perouse land development land management mexican war monterey natural sciences natural world naturalism naturalist nature nonfiction pacific northwest paleontology paolo botta plants railroads richard hinds sara lemmon science scientists settling the west thomas nuttall united states wild west wilderness william brewer zoology |
ISBN |
0-520-92750-8
9786612356339 1-282-35633-X 1-59875-921-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Prelude -- Part 1. The Oceanic Expeditions -- Part 2. The Early Peripatetic Naturalists -- Part 3. The Overland Expeditions and Their Naturalists -- Part 4. Iron Horses and River Steamers -- Part 5. The California Geological Survey -- Part 6. Institutions and Naturalists -- Part 7. The Postwar Naturalists -- Selected References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816301603321 |
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Contemporary natural philosophy and philosophies . Part 1 / / special issue editors, Prof. Dr. Gordana Dodig-Crnkovic and Prof. Dr. Marcin J. Schroeder |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (350 p.) |
Disciplina | 501 |
Soggetto topico |
Science - Philosophy
Philosophy of nature |
Soggetto non controllato |
pessimistic induction
qualitative ontology dissipative structures physicalism agent-based reasoning thermodynamics the logic of nature reverse mathematics theoretical unity state-space approach common good naturalization of logic monad metaphysics reflexive psychology knowledge neurodynamics consciousness third-way reasoning induction and discovery of laws mind-matter relations exoplanet Second Law of thermodynamics unitarity philosophical foundations in the name of nature big crunch epistemology eco-cognitive model active imagination aesthetics in science science second-person description subsumptive hierarchy 1st-person and 3rd-person perspectives discursive space space flight complexity cybernetics cosmology matter realism eco-cognitive openness hylomorphism measurement fallacies induction vacuum physics mental representation embodiment problem of induction contradiction internalism Jungian psychology synthesis exceptional experiences mind relational biology symmetry breaking emergence phenomenological psychology Aristotle's four causes humanistic management real computing A.N. Whitehead final cause naturalism induction and concept formation temporality dispositions dark energy heterogeneity Naturphilosophie computation causality memory evolutive system natural philosophy quantum computing philosophy of information self information analytical psychology logic indeterminacy scientific method dialectics computability language ethics perception philosophy of nature agonism errors of reasoning everyday lifeworld emptiness awareness unity of knowledge digitization fitness depth psychology info-computational model creativity ontology philosophy as a way of life development void big freeze signal transduction abduction retrocausality dual-aspect monism quantum information theoretical biology acategoriality epistemic norms evolutionary psychology apophasis differentiation memory centripetality mathematics Leibniz Ivor Leclerc spatial representation subjective experience intentionality evidence and justification internal quantum state scientific progress holographic encoding information-theory qualia anticipation naturalization F.W.J. Schelling L. Smolin R.M. Unger Aristotle dual aspects process theory of everything philosophy of science cognition compositional hierarchy autocatalysis discourse emergentist reductionism form regulation contingency endogenous selection category theory |
ISBN | 3-03897-823-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910346684603321 |
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Contemporary Natural Philosophy and Philosophies - Part 2 |
Autore | Dodig-Crnkovic Gordana |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (196 p.) |
Soggetto topico | Philosophy |
Soggetto non controllato |
Number world
spurious law emergent law dialectics epistemon information logic in reality natural philosophy ontolon semiotics ontology BFO tropes applied philosophy thought-experiment libero arbitrio freedom of will knowledge synthesis epistemology breakthrough knowledge domain-specific knowledge web-based search grounded theory Bradford Hill criteria association causation mediation naturalistic epistemology knowledge how knowledge that anti-intellectualism intellectualism practical grasp cognitive science physical information abstract information physical phenomena abstract entities learning learning to learn deep learning information processing natural computing morphological computing info-computation connectionism symbolism cognition robotics artificial intelligence contemporary natural philosophy idola mentis scientific methodology quantitative and qualitative methods structural analysis abstraction complexity knowledge naturalism slips basic activities philosophy of nature unity of knowledge |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910557284603321 |
Dodig-Crnkovic Gordana
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La nature de l'entraide : Pierre Kropotkine et les fondements biologiques de l'anarchisme |
Autore | Garcia Renaud |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | ENS Éditions, 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (236 p.) |
Collana | La croisâee des chemins La nature de l'entraide |
Soggetto topico |
Anarchism - History - Russia
Anarchism - Moral and ethical aspects Solidarity Sociobiology Social Darwinism Socialism, Communism & Anarchism Political Science Law, Politics & Government |
Soggetto non controllato |
lamarckism
science anarchism naturalism social-darwinism |
ISBN |
2-84788-756-3
2-84788-757-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | fre |
Altri titoli varianti | LA NATURE DE L'ENTRAIDE. PIERRE KROPOTKINE ET LES FONDEMENTS BIOLOGIQ UES DE L'ANARCHISME |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910315242203321 |
Garcia Renaud
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ENS Éditions, 2015 | ||
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The last titan [[electronic resource] ] : a life of Theodore Dreiser / / Jerome Loving |
Autore | Loving Jerome <1941-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (530 p.) |
Disciplina |
813/.52
B |
Soggetto topico |
Novelists, American - 20th century
Journalists - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
american authors
american literature american novels biography class classics communism dreiser emerson emma goldman factory workers famous authors fbi fdr gender hawthorne hollywood immigration industrialists journalist labor movement literary celebrity literature lynchings mencken naturalism new woman nonfiction politics progressive era realism roaring 20s robber barons roosevelt sexual morality sexuality social change social commentary thoreau urban life western canon whitman workers rights |
ISBN |
0-520-92911-X
1-59734-941-0 |
Classificazione | HU 3525 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Hoosier hard times -- A very bard of a city -- This matter of reporting -- Survival of the fittest -- Editorial days -- The writer -- Sister Carrie -- Down hill and up -- Return of the novelist -- Life after the Titanic -- The genius himself -- Back to the future -- An American tragedy -- Celebrity -- Tragic America -- Facing West -- Selected works of Theodore Dreiser. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783317303321 |
Loving Jerome <1941->
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