Cells to Civilizations : The Principles of Change That Shape Life /

Cells to Civilizations is the first unified account of how life transforms itself--from the production of bacteria to the emergence of complex civilizations. What are the connections between evolving microbes, an egg that develops into an infant, and a child who learns to walk and talk? Award-winnin...

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Auteur principal: Coen, Enrico
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2012.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Evolution (biologi)
Livet (biologi)
Sozialer Wandel
Lernen
Entwicklungsbiologie
Evolution
Social change.
Life (Biology)
Learning.
Evolution (Biology)
Developmental biology.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Developmental Biology.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Evolution.
evolution.
physical sciences.
humanities.
biological sciences.
philosophy.
biology.
behavioral sciences.
Évolution (Biologie)
Sciences physiques.
Sciences humaines.
Sciences de la vie.
Philosophie.
Biologie.
Sciences du comportement.
Apprentissage.
Biologie du developpement.
Vie (Biologie)
Learning
Developmental Biology
Life
Sociobiology
Biological Evolution
Disciplines and Occupations
Natural Science Disciplines
Phenomena and Processes
Psychiatry and Psychology
Humanities
Behavioral Disciplines and Activities
Biological Science Disciplines
Genetic Phenomena
Biological Phenomena
Philosophy
Biology
Behavioral Sciences
Physical sciences.
Humanities.
Life sciences.
Philosophy.
Biology.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • A recipe for change
  • Loops and lotteries
  • From genes to ecosystems
  • Conversations of an embryo
  • Completing the picture
  • History in the making
  • Humble responses
  • The neural sibyl
  • Learning through action
  • Seeing as
  • Framing recipes
  • The crucible of culture
  • The Grand Cycle.

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