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The human condition /
The Human Condition is a collection of papers by leading evolutionary biologists and philosophers of science that reflect upon the Darwinian Revolution as it relates to the human condition at levels ranging from the molecular to the theological. The book focuses on understanding the evolutionary ori...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Autores Corporativos: | , , |
| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico Congresos, conferencias eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington, D.C. :
National Academies Press,
2010.
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| Colección: | In the light of evolution ;
v. IV. |
| Temas: | |
| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Part I: Human Phylogenetic History And The Paleontological Record
- 1 Reconstructing Human Evolution: Achievements, Challenges, and Opportunities
- 2 Terrestrial Apes and Phylogenetic Trees
- 3 Phylogenomic Evidence of Adaptive Evolution in the Ancestry of Humans
- 4 Human Adaptations to Diet, Subsistence, and Ecoregion Are Due to Subtle Shifts in Allele Frequency
- 5 Working Toward a Synthesis of Archaeological, Linguistic, and Genetic Data for Inferring African Population History
- Part II: Structure And Function Of The Human Genome
- 6 Uniquely Human Evolution of Sialic Acid Genetics and Biology
- 7 Bioenergetics, the Origins of Complexity, and the Ascent of Man
- 8 Genome-Wide Patterns of Population Structure and Admixture Among Hispanic/Latino Populations
- 9 Human Skin Pigmentation As An Adaptation to Uv Radiation
- 10 Footprints of Nonsentient Design Inside the Human Genome
- Part III: Cultural Evolution And The Uniqueness Of Being Human
- 11 How Grandmother Effects Plus Individual Variation in Frailty Shape Fertility and Mortality: Guidance From Human-Chimpanzee Comparisons
- 12 Gene-Culture Coevolution in the Age of Genomics
- 13 The Cognitive Niche: Coevolution of Intelligence, Sociality, and Language
- 14 A Role for Relaxed Selection in the Evolution of the Language Capacity
- 15 Adaptive Specializations, Social Exchange, and the Evolution of Human Intelligence
- 16 The Difference of Being Human: Morality
- References
- Index.