Social Evolution

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    • Answers to Frequently Asked Questions
    • Auteur(s): Joseph L. Graves Jr., Alan H. Goodman
    • Narrateur(s): Jenn Lee, Cary Hite
    • Durée: 11 h et 49 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-10-25
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • In this book, two distinguished scientists tackle common misconceptions about race, human biology, and racism. Using an accessible question-and-answer format, Joseph L. Graves Jr. and Alan H. Goodman explain the differences between social and biological notions of race....

    Prix courant: 31,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Genetic Portrait of America
    • Auteur(s): Bryan Sykes
    • Narrateur(s): John Curless
    • Durée: 13 h et 23 min
    • Date de publication: 2012-05-14
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Having worked on numerous high-profile genetic investigations, including one focused on the famed Iceman of the Italian Alps, Bryan Sykes has become a premier authority on human genetics....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Scopes Trial and America's Continuing Debate over Science and Religion
    • Auteur(s): Edward J. Larson
    • Narrateur(s): Brian Troxell
    • Durée: 10 h et 47 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-10-03
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • In the summer of 1925, the sleepy hamlet of Dayton, Tennessee, became the setting for one of the 20th century's most contentious dramas: the Scopes trial....

    Prix courant: 28,27$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Leading Edge of Evolutionary Biology, Genetics, Anthropology, and Environmental Science
    • Auteur(s): John Brockman
    • Narrateur(s): Mike Chamberlain, Antony Ferguson, Jonathan Yen
    • Durée: 12 h et 37 min
    • Date de publication: 2015-12-27
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • Scientists' understanding of life is progressing more rapidly than at any point in human history, from the extraordinary decoding of DNA to the controversial emergence of biotechnology....

    Prix courant: 22,82$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Science, History, and Meaning of Menopause
    • Auteur(s): Susan Mattern
    • Narrateur(s): Jennifer Woodward
    • Durée: 15 h et 55 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-10-08
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • The Slow Moon Climbs casts menopause, at last, in the positive light it deserves - not only as an essential life stage, but also as a key factor in the history of human flourishing....

    Prix courant: 20,15$ ou 1 crédit

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    • How Molecular Machines Extract Order from Chaos
    • Auteur(s): Peter M. Hoffman
    • Narrateur(s): Paul Hodgson
    • Durée: 9 h et 52 min
    • Date de publication: 2014-02-12
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 évaluations
    • Part history, part cutting-edge science, part philosophy, Life’s Ratchet takes us from ancient Greece to the laboratories of modern nanotechnology to tell the story of our quest for the machinery of life....

    Prix courant: 25,00$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Rise of Intelligence, from the Big Bang to the End of the Universe
    • Auteur(s): Richard Yonck
    • Narrateur(s): Bob Souer
    • Durée: 11 h et 44 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-03-17
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • In Future Minds, Richard Yonck challenges our assumptions about intelligence - what it is, how it came to exist, its place in the development of life on Earth and possibly throughout the cosmos....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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    • John Scopes and the Battle over Teaching Evolution
    • Auteur(s): Anita Sanchez
    • Narrateur(s): Dalia Ramahi
    • Durée: 2 h et 44 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-03-21
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Arrested? For teaching? John Scopes’s crime riveted the world, and crowds flocked to the trial of the man who dared to tell students about a forbidden topic—evolution....

    Prix courant: 23,98$ ou 1 crédit

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    • How DNA Testing Is Upending Who We Are
    • Auteur(s): Libby Copeland
    • Narrateur(s): Cindy Kay
    • Durée: 11 h et 12 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-03-03
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 8 évaluations
    • A deeply reported look at the rise of home genetic testing and the seismic shock it has had on individual lives....

    Prix courant: 21,06$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Tamler Sommers
    • Narrateur(s): Tamler Sommers
    • Durée: 6 h et 58 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-11-14
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 26 évaluations
    • To the modern mind, the idea of honor is outdated, sexist, and barbaric. But for philosopher Tamler Sommers, a sense of honor is essential to living moral lives. In Why Honor Matters, Sommers argues that our collective rejection of honor has come at great cost....

    Prix courant: 26,00$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Search for Our Human Origins
    • Auteur(s): Ian Tattersall
    • Narrateur(s): Bob Souer
    • Durée: 8 h et 43 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-02-12
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7 évaluations
    • Fifty thousand years ago - merely a blip in evolutionary time - our Homo sapiens ancestors were competing for existence with several other human species, just as their precursors had done for millions of years. Yet something about our species distinguished it from the pack....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Beauty, Pleasure, and Human Evolution
    • Auteur(s): Denis Dutton
    • Narrateur(s): P. J. Ochlan
    • Durée: 12 h et 7 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-04-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 5 évaluations
    • The Art Instinct combines two of the most fascinating and contentious disciplines, art and evolutionary science, in a provocative new work that will revolutionize the way art itself is perceived....

    Prix courant: 31,48$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Evolution in a Man-Made World
    • Auteur(s): Richard C. Francis
    • Narrateur(s): Eric Jason Martin
    • Durée: 13 h et 6 min
    • Date de publication: 2015-07-28
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • Without our domesticated plants and animals, human civilization as we know it would not exist....

    Prix courant: 37,53$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Journalist's Odyssey Through the Darwin Debates
    • Auteur(s): Tom Bethell
    • Narrateur(s): Matthew McAuliffe
    • Durée: 8 h et 58 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-06-25
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 4 évaluations
    • In this provocative history of contemporary debates over evolution, veteran journalist Tom Bethell depicts Darwin's theory as a 19th-century idea past its prime, propped up by logical fallacies, bogus claims, and empirical evidence that is all but disintegrating....

    Prix courant: 20,15$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Zuk Marlene Zuk
    • Narrateur(s): Laura Darrell
    • Durée: 10 h et 46 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-04-23
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • An exposé of pseudoscientific myths about our evolutionary past and how we should live today....

    Prix courant: 33,01$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Remarkable, Completely Misunderstood Relationship Between You and Your Genes
    • Auteur(s): Steven J. Heine
    • Narrateur(s): Stephen R. Thorne
    • Durée: 10 h et 14 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-04-18
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • Around 250,000 people have had their genomes sequenced, and scientists expect that number to rise to one billion by 2025....

    Prix courant: 33,40$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Henri Bergson
    • Narrateur(s): Ellis Freeman
    • Durée: 12 h et 52 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-02-25
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • Creative Evolution is a 1907 book by the French philosopher Henri Bergson. The work proposes a version of orthogenesis in place of Darwin's mechanism of evolution, suggesting that evolution is motivated by the “élan vital”, a vital impetus....

    Prix courant: 35,08$ ou 1 crédit

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    • An Anthropologist on the Trail of a Hidden Hominoid
    • Auteur(s): Gregory Forth
    • Narrateur(s): Mike Cooper
    • Durée: 8 h et 59 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-08-23
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • While doing fieldwork on the remote Indonesian island of Flores, anthropologist Gregory Forth came across people talking about half-apelike, half-humanlike creatures that once lived in a cave on the slopes of a nearby volcano....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • How Cognition Explains the World Humans Create
    • Auteur(s): Pascal Boyer
    • Narrateur(s): Tom Parks
    • Durée: 13 h et 4 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-09-27
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • Integrating recent insights from evolutionary biology, genetics, psychology, economics, and other fields, Pascal Boyer offers precise models of why humans engage in social behaviors such as forming families, tribes, and nations, or creating gender roles....

    Prix courant: 32,00$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Byron Reese
    • Narrateur(s): Danny Campbell
    • Durée: 11 h et 4 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-04-24
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 8 évaluations
    • As we approach a great turning point in history when technology is poised to redefine what it means to be human, The Fourth Age offers fascinating insight into AI, robotics, and their extraordinary implications for our species....

    Prix courant: 26,21$ ou 1 crédit

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