Aristotle's ladder, Darwin's tree : the evolution of visual metaphors for biological order /

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"Leading paleontologist David Archibald explores the rich history of visual metaphors for biological order from ancient times to the present and their influence on human beings' perception of their place in nature. Specifically, Archibald focuses on ladders and trees, and the first appeara...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Archibald, J. David (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, [2014]
Subjects:
Biology > Philosophy.
Human evolution > Philosophy.
Imagery (Psychology)
Metaphor.
Imagery, Psychotherapy
Metaphor
Biologie > Philosophie.
Êtres humains > Évolution > Philosophie.
Imagerie (Psychologie)
Métaphore.
imagery.
metaphor.
NATURE > Reference.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Biology.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > General.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Biological Diversity.
Biology > Philosophy
Human evolution > Philosophy
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