The Fish Market By Lee van der Voo

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Title	:	The Fish Market
Author	:	Lee van der Voo
ISBN	:	1250079101
Format	:	Hardcover
Number of Pages	:	288

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Gulf Wild the first seafood brand in America to trace each fish from the sea to the table emerged after grouper, the star of fried fish sandwiches, fell off menus due to overfishing The brand was born when the government privatized the rights to fish to fix the problem Through traceability, Gulf Wild has met burgeoning consumer demand for domestic, sustainable seafoo Gulf Wild the first seafood brand in America to trace each fish from the sea to the table emerged after grouper, the star of fried...

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Astonishing Hypothesis By Francis Crick

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Title	:	Astonishing Hypothesis
Author	:	Francis Crick
ISBN	:	0684801582
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	336

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Traditionally, the human soul is regarded as a nonphysical concept that can only be examined by psychiatrists and theologists In his new book, The Astonishing Hypothesis, Nobel Laureate Francis Crick boldly straddles the line between science and spirituality by examining the soul from the standpoint of a modern scientist, basing the soul s existence and function on an in Traditionally, the human soul is regarded as a nonphysical concept that can only be examined by psychiatrists and theol...

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Linnaeus' Philosophia Botanica By Carl Linnaeus

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Title	:	Linnaeus' Philosophia Botanica
Author	:	Carl Linnaeus
ISBN	:	0198501226
Format	:	Hardcover
Number of Pages	:	432

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Philosophia Botanica The Science of Botany , by Carl Linnaeus, was originally published in Latin in Stockholm and Amsterdam in 1751 It is a greatly expanded revision of his Fundamenta Botanica Foundations of Botany of 1736, summarizing his work on the classification and taxonomy of plants while adding substantial new material The book represents a critical stage in th Philosophia Botanica The Science of Botany , by Carl Linnaeus, was originally publishe...

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Why Darwin Matters By Michael Shermer

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Title	:	Why Darwin Matters
Author	:	Michael Shermer
ISBN	:	0805081216
Format	:	Hardcover
Number of Pages	:	224

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A creationist turned scientist demonstrates the facts of evolution and exposes Intelligent Design s real agendaScience is on the defensive Half of Americans reject the theory of evolution and Intelligent Design campaigns are gaining ground Classroom by classroom, creationism is overthrowing biology.In Why Darwin Matters, bestselling author Michael Shermer explains how A creationist turned scientist demonstrates the facts of evolution and exposes Intelligent Design s real agendaScience is on the def...

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Darwin for Beginners By Jonathan Miller

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Title	:	Darwin for Beginners
Author	:	Jonathan Miller
ISBN	:	0375714588
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	176

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The Beginner Books Their cartoon format and irreverent wit make difficult ideas accessible and entertaining Newsdayaking us through the upheavals in biological thought which made The Origins of Species possible, Jonathan Miller introduces us to that odd revolutionary, Charles Darwin a remarkably timid man who spent most of his life in seclusion a semi invalid r The Beginner Books Their cartoon format and irreverent wit make difficult ideas accessible and entertaining Newsdayaking us through the upheavals ...

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The Greatest Show on Earth By Richard Dawkins

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Title	:	The Greatest Show on Earth
Author	:	Richard Dawkins
ISBN	:	059306173X
Format	:	Hardcover
Number of Pages	:	470

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Charles Darwin s masterpiece, On the Origin of Species, shook society to its core on publication in 1859 Darwin was only too aware of the storm his theory of evolution would provoke but he would surely have raised an incredulous eyebrow at the controversy still raging a century and a half later Evolution is accepted as scientific fact by all reputable scientists and inde Charles Darwin s masterpiece, On the Origin of Species, shook society to its core on publication in 1859 Darwin ...

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Wider Than the Sky By Gerald M. Edelman

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Title	:	Wider Than the Sky
Author	:	Gerald M. Edelman
ISBN	:	0300107617
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	224

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How does the firing of neurons give rise to subjective sensations, thoughts, and emotions How can the disparate domains of mind and body be reconciled The quest for a scientifically based understanding of consciousness has attracted study and speculation across the ages In this direct and non technical discussion of consciousness, Dr Gerald M Edelman draws on a lifeti How does the firing of neurons give rise to subjective sensations, thoughts, and emotions How can the disparate domains of mind a...

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Grooming, Gossip, and the Evolution of Language By Robin Dunbar

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Title	:	Grooming, Gossip, and the Evolution of Language
Author	:	Robin Dunbar
ISBN	:	0674363361
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	242

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Apes and monkeys, humanity s closest kin, differ from other animals in the intensity of their social relationships All their grooming is not so much about hygiene as it is about cementing bonds, making friends, and influencing fellow primates But for early humans, grooming as a way to social success posed a problem given their large social groups of 150 or so, our earli Apes and monkeys, humanity s closest kin, differ from other animals in the intensity of their social relationships All their grooming is ...

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In Search of Memory By Eric R. Kandel

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Title	:	In Search of Memory
Author	:	Eric R. Kandel
ISBN	:	0393058638
Format	:	Hardcover
Number of Pages	:	430

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Nobel Prize winner Kandel intertwines cogntive psychology, neuroscience, and molecular biology with his own quest to understand memory....

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Native Science By Gregory Cajete

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Title	:	Native Science
Author	:	Gregory Cajete
ISBN	:	1574160419
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	315

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In Native Science, Gregory Cajete tells the story of Indigenous science as a way of understanding, experiencing, and feeling the natural world He points to parallels and differences between the Indigenous science and Western science paradigms, with special emphasis on environmental ecological studies After discussing philosophical foundations, Cajete addresses such top In Native Science, Gregory Cajete tells the story of Indigenous science as a way of understanding, experiencing, and feeling the...

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Biosociology of Dominance and Deference By Allan Mazur

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Title	:	Biosociology of Dominance and Deference
Author	:	Allan Mazur
ISBN	:	0742536939
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	197

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Biology_perhaps the most exciting science of the last half century_is reaching into scholarly disciplines throughout academia, yet sociology has barely entertained it The reasons for hesitation are clear enough Sociobiology and ethology have been unappealing to sociologists because they explain human behavior the same way they explain the behavior of social insects, fish Biology_perhaps the most exciting science of the last half century_is reaching into scholarly disciplines throughout academia,...

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The Science of Evolution and the Myth of Creationism By Ardea Skybreak

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Title	:	The Science of Evolution and the Myth of Creationism
Author	:	Ardea Skybreak
ISBN	:	0976023652
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	352

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This clear, lively, and systematic presentation examines the scientific evidence for evolution and reaches for the widest possible audience from scientific minds to those with no science background at all.Forcefully rejecting creationist objections to evolution and including a critique of Intelligent Design, it argues that they are part of a larger social agenda With disc This clear, lively, and systematic presentation examines the scientific evidence for evolution and reaches for the widest pos...

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Your Inner Fish By Neil Shubin

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Title	:	Your Inner Fish
Author	:	Neil Shubin
ISBN	:	0375424474
Format	:	Hardcover
Number of Pages	:	229

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Why do we look the way we do What does the human hand have in common with the wing of a fly Are breasts, sweat glands, and scales connected in some way To better understand the inner workings of our bodies and to trace the origins of many of today s most common diseases, we have to turn to unexpected sources worms, flies, and even fish.Neil Shubin, a leading paleontolo Why do we look the way we do What does the human hand have in common with the wing of a fly Are breasts, sweat glands, and scales connecte...

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Monocultures of the Mind By Vandana Shiva

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Title	:	Monocultures of the Mind
Author	:	Vandana Shiva
ISBN	:	1856492184
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	184

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Vandana Shiva has established herself as a leading independent thinker and voice for the South in that critically important nexus where questions of development strategy, the environment and the posititon of women in society coincide In this new volume, she brings together her thinking on the protection of biodiversity, the implications of biotechnology, and the consequen Vandana Shiva has established herself as a leading independent thinker and voice for the South in that critically important n...

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Not by Genes Alone By Peter J. Richerson

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Title	:	Not by Genes Alone
Author	:	Peter J. Richerson
ISBN	:	0226712125
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	342

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Humans are a striking anomaly in the natural world While we are similar to other mammals in many ways, our behavior sets us apart Our unparalleled ability to adapt has allowed us to occupy virtually every habitat on earth using an incredible variety of tools and subsistence techniques Our societies are larger, complex, and cooperative than any other mammal s Humans are a striking anomaly in the natural world While we are similar to other mammals in many ways, our behavior sets us apart Our unp...

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Principles of Neural Science By Eric R. Kandel

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Title	:	Principles of Neural Science
Author	:	Eric R. Kandel
ISBN	:	0071390111
Format	:	Hardcover
Number of Pages	:	1760

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Now updated the definitive neuroscience resource from Eric R Kandel, MD winner of the Nobel Prize in 2000 James H Schwartz, MD, PhD Thomas M Jessell, PhD Steven A Siegelbaum, PhD and A J Hudspeth, PhD A Doody s Core Title for 2015 900 full color illustrations Deciphering the link between the human brain and behavior has always been one of the most intriguing Now updated the definitive neuroscience resource from Eric R Kandel, MD winner of the Nobel Prize in 2000 James H Schwartz, ...

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Sociobiology By Edward O. Wilson

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Title	:	Sociobiology
Author	:	Edward O. Wilson
ISBN	:	0674002350
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	720

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View a collection of videos on Professor Wilson entitled On the Relation of Science and the Humanities Harvard University Press is proud to announce the re release of the complete original version of Sociobiology The New Synthesis now available in paperback for the first time When this classic work was first published in 1975, it created a new discipline and started View a collection of videos on Professor Wilson entitled On the Relation of Science and the Humanities Harvard University Press is ...

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