Dazzle gradually : reflections on the nature of nature / Lynn Margulis and Dorion Sagan.
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Margulis, Lynn, 1938-2011. (författare)
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Sagan, Dorion, 1959- (författare)
- ISBN 9781933392318
- Publicerad: White River Junction, Vt. Chelsea Green Pub. ©2007
- Engelska xiii, 259 pages
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- Foreword / Roald Hoffmann -- Acknowledgments -- pt. 1. Mnemosyne -- 1. Red shoe conundrum / Lynn Margulis -- 2. Truth of my father / Dorion Sagan -- 3. The uncut self / Dorion Sagan and pt. 2. Chimera -- 4. Power to the protoctists / Lynn Margulis -- 5. Prejudice and bacterial consciousness / Lynn Margulis -- 6. All for one / Lynn Margulis and 7. Speculation on speculation / Lynn Margulis -- 8. Spirochetes awake : syphilis and Nietzsche's mad genius / Lynn Margulis -- 9. From Kefir to death / Lynn Margulis -- 10. Welcome to the machine / Dorion Sagan and 11. The transhumans are coming / Dorion Sagan and 12. Alien enlightenment : Michael Persinger and the neuropsychology of God / Dorion Sagan.
- pt. 2. Eros -- 13. The riddle of sex / Dorion Sagan and 14. An evolutionary striptease / Dorion Sagan -- 15. Vive la différence / Dorion Sagan -- 16. Candidiasis and the origin of clowns / Dorion Sagan and pt. 4. Gaea -- 17. The atmosphere, Gaia's circulatory system / Lynn Margulis and James E. Lovelock -- 18. Gaia and philosophy / Dorion Sagan and 19. The global sulfur cycle and Emiliania huxleyi / Dorion Sagan -- 20. Descartes, dualism, and beyond / Dorion Sagan and 21. What Narcissus saw : the oceanic "eye" / Dorion Sagan -- 22. The pleasures of change / Dorion Sagan and Readings -- Figure and table list -- Index.
- A collection of essays covering a variety of scientific topics including the nature of technology to the human body, evolution, and ecology.
Ämnesord
- Evolution (Biology) (LCSH)
- Sex (Biology) (LCSH)
- Gaia hypothesis. (LCSH)
- Symbiosis. (LCSH)
- Philosophy. (LCSH)
- Science. (LCSH)
- Microbiology. (LCSH)
- Science -- Philosophy. (LCSH)
- Microorganisms -- Evolution. (LCSH)
- Philosophy (MeSH)
- Science (MeSH)
- Biological Evolution (MeSH)
- Microbiology (MeSH)
- Symbiosis (MeSH)
- Sex (MeSH)
- Sexualité (Biologie) (Vedettes-matière)
- Hypothèse Gaïa. (Vedettes-matière)
- Symbiose. (Vedettes-matière)
- Philosophie. (Vedettes-matière)
- Sciences. (Vedettes-matière)
- Évolution (Biologie) (Vedettes-matière)
- Microbiologie. (Vedettes-matière)
- Micro-organismes -- Évolution. (Vedettes-matière)
- philosophy. (aat)
- sciences (philosophy) (aat)
- evolution. (aat)
- microbiology. (aat)
- Evolution (Biology) (fast)
- Gaia hypothesis. (fast)
- Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) (fast)
- Sex (Biology) (fast)
- Symbiosis. (fast)
- Evolutionsbiologie (gnd)
- Gaia-Hypothese (gnd)
- Naturwissenschaften (gnd)
- Philosophie (gnd)
- Microorganisms -- Evolution. (fast)
- Science -- Philosophy. (fast)
Personnamn
- Sagan, Carl, 1934-1996 -- Influence.
- Sagan, Carl, 1934-1996.
- Sagan, Carl, 1934-1996.
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- Q175 (LCC)
- 2008 A-423 (NLM)
- Q 175 (NLM)
- 501 (DDC)
- MS 1700 (rvk)
- TB 6200 (rvk)
- Ddc (kssb/8 (machine generated))
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