著者:Charles Darwin
出版社: Bollati Boringhieri
発売日: 2011年09月15日
Pochi libri hanno avuto nella storia un'influenza tanto radicale, capillare e duratura come L'origine delle specie di Darwin. Rielaborato e meditato per quasi vent'anni nella quiete della campagna i……続きを見る
««Affascinante, avvincente e ricco di informazioni. Ho imparato di più sulla biologia da questo breve libro che da anni di lezioni di scienze. Una lettura originale e meravigliosa».»
Peter Frankopan……続きを見る
«Un racconto coinvolgente che rivela sia il percorso della scienza sia il mistero della vita. Non è un risultato da poco».
John Farrell, «The Wall Street Journal»
In questo libro, vivace e magnifica……続きを見る
L’uomo è manifestamente diverso da tutti gli altri animali. Lo è soprattutto grazie al controllo assoluto (o quasi) che ha conseguito sulla natura, un controllo che si esprime nelle forme più peculi……続きを見る
«Spiegare le origini di ciò che è unico è una vera impresa. Berwick e Chomsky ci riescono magistralmente riguardo alla più straordinaria unicità umana, il possesso del linguaggio, mostrando con fine……続きを見る
Il mistero della nascita dell’uomo viene dibattuto da oltre centocinquant’anni. Cos’è che ha scatenato quell’insieme di cambiamenti morfologici, sociali e psicologici che hanno fatto sì che una popo……続きを見る
Uno sguardo critico sulla moderna genitorialità «professionale».
Un bambino in età prescolare fa in media 75 domande all’ora. È un vulcano di curiosità, di tentativi ed errori, di invenzione di mond……続きを見る
«Dalla prima portata di ostriche all'ultima stilla di vino, il racconto di Silvertown sull'evoluzione della nostra dieta è un’esperienza sontuosa. A cena con Darwin combina storia naturale, biografi……続きを見る
This book explores the impact of modern science on Western notions of sovereignty and its extension and interpretation within the Hispanic world. While the Scientific Revolution richly contributed t……続きを見る
It's time for a story of human evolution that goes beyond describing "ape-men" and talks about what women and children were doing. In a few decades, a torrent of new evidence and ideas about human e……続きを見る
著者:Richard Dawkins
出版社: Capitán Swing Libros
発売日: 2020年10月09日
Dawkins reafirma en El fenotipo extendido la idea que presentó originalmente en su libro de 1976 El gen egoísta, según la cual los organismos son máquinas de supervivencia, autómatas programados a c……続きを見る
著者:Neil Shubin
出版社: Capitán Swing Libros
発売日: 2020年12月11日
En abril de 2006, Neil Shubin y su equipo aparecieron en los titulares de prensa mundiales cuando dieron a conocer al Tiktaalik, un pez fósil con extremidades de 375 millones de años de edad, el esl……続きを見る
著者:Peter J. Bowler
出版社: Cambridge University Press
発売日: 2021年03月04日
Progress Unchained reinterprets the history of the idea of progress using parallels between evolutionary biology and changing views of human history. Early concepts of progress in both areas saw it ……続きを見る
Why do humans who seem to be exemplars of virtue also have the capacity to act in atrocious ways? What are the roots of tendencies for sin and evil? A popular assumption is that it is our animalisti……続きを見る
出版社: Springer International Publishing
発売日: 2021年02月17日
This book examines the biology of tuco-tucos (Ctenomys) from an evolutionary perspective. Historically, these subterranean rodents have long attracted the attention of scientists due to its remarkab……続きを見る
著者:William I. Ausich
出版社: Cambridge University Press
発売日: 2021年02月19日
The history of life on earth is largely reconstructed from time-averaged accumulations of fossils. A glimpse at ecologic-time attributes and processes is relatively rare. However, the time-sensitive……続きを見る
出版社: Springer International Publishing
発売日: 2021年02月24日
Pinnipeds are marine mammals that include eared seals, true seals, and walruses. This book presents detailed reviews on the ecology and conservation of 10 pinniped species along the coasts and islan……続きを見る
著者:Lewis I. Held, Jr
出版社: Cambridge University Press
発売日: 2021年03月18日
Among the offspring of humans and other animals are occasional individuals that are malformed in whole or in part. The most grossly abnormal of these have been referred to from ancient times as mons……続きを見る
著者:Eng Soon Teoh
出版社: Springer International Publishing
発売日: 2021年02月26日
A presentation of 491 popular orchid species with 13 varieties and 3 natural hybrids in 51 genera with names beginning with A to E carefully detailed with beautiful photographs and concise descripti……続きを見る
著者:Claudio Maccone
出版社: Springer International Publishing
発売日: 2021年03月30日
This book offers a vision of how evolutionary life processes can be modelled. It presents a mathematical description that can be used not only for the full evolution of life on Earth from RNA to mod……続きを見る
Essays from a range of disciplinary perspectives show the central role that cooperation plays in structuring our world.
This collection reports on the latest research on an increasingly pivotal issu……続きを見る
In praise of the hand: A philosopher considers the crucial role of the hand in human evolution, particularly with respect to language.
“McGinn is an ingenious philosopher who thinks like a laser and……続きを見る
**"An arresting vision of this relentless natural world"ーNew York Times Book Review
A leading ecologist argues that if humankind is to survive on a fragile planet, we must understand and obey its i……続きを見る
出版社: Springer International Publishing
発売日: 2021年03月31日
This book contests the general view that natural selection constitutes the explanatory core of evolutionary biology. It invites the reader to consider an alternative view which favors a more complet……続きを見る
Wie sich der Mensch innerhalb kurzer Zeit von einer Säugetierart unter vielen zu einem Eroberer der Welt aufschwang; und wie wir die Fähigkeit erwarben, all jenen Fortschritt über Nacht auszulöschen……続きを見る
著者:Roger Briggs
出版社: Atlantic Publishing Group
発売日: 2021年03月25日
Why is there so much chaos and suffering in the world today? Are we sliding towards dystopia and perhaps extinction, or is there hope for a better future? What happened in the human lineage over the……続きを見る
Inducible defenses--those often dramatic phenotypic shifts in prey activated by biological agents ranging from predators to pathogens--are widespread in the natural world. Yet research on the induci……続きを見る
This book provides a detailed overview of the microorganisms that form the initial growth on the exterior façades of buildings. It deals with the ecophysiological properties that characterize the ba……続きを見る
著者:Veiko Krauß
出版社: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
発売日: 2021年04月11日
Sex prägt wesentlich unser Bild einer lebendigen Natur. Entstanden vor Milliarden Jahren, spielt die Sexualität die Rolle eines Zufallsgenerators, welcher in jeder Generation Erbgut neu zusammenwürf……続きを見る
La alianza entre el ateísmo y el darwinismo es una de las fuerzas que han caracterizado el pensamiento de los últimos ciento cincuenta años. Esta alianza, que va más allá de la ciencia y se adentra,……続きを見る