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Imperfection
A Natural History
Buch von Telmo Pievani
Sprache: Englisch

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"A history of and a hymn to the diversities of living beings, to understand that imperfection is promise of change and fuel of creativity"--
"A history of and a hymn to the diversities of living beings, to understand that imperfection is promise of change and fuel of creativity"--
Über den Autor
Telmo Pievani is Full Professor in the Department of Biology at the University of Padua, where he covers the first Italian chair of Philosophy of Biological Sciences. A leading science communicator and columnist for Il Corriere della Sera, he is the author of The Unexpected Life, Creation without God, Serendipity, and other books.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Foreword ix
Ian Tattersall
1 A Subtle Imperfection: and So It All Began 1
2 Imperfect Evolution 17
3 Imperfections that Work 39
4 The Imprint of Uselessness in DNA 65
5 A Proverbial Jumble: The Human Brain 83
6 The Imperfect Sage 103
7 Would You Buy a Secondhand Car from a Homo Sapiens? 121
In Conclusion, the Laws of Imperfection 143
References and Further Reading 151
Index 159
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2022
Genre: Biologie
Rubrik: Naturwissenschaften & Technik
Medium: Buch
Inhalt: Einband - fest (Hardcover)
ISBN-13: 9780262047418
ISBN-10: 0262047411
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Pievani, Telmo
Übersetzung: Kenyon, Michael Gerard
Hersteller: Penguin Random House LLC
Maße: 208 x 139 x 22 mm
Von/Mit: Telmo Pievani
Erscheinungsdatum: 11.10.2022
Gewicht: 0,32 kg
Artikel-ID: 121340382
Über den Autor
Telmo Pievani is Full Professor in the Department of Biology at the University of Padua, where he covers the first Italian chair of Philosophy of Biological Sciences. A leading science communicator and columnist for Il Corriere della Sera, he is the author of The Unexpected Life, Creation without God, Serendipity, and other books.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Foreword ix
Ian Tattersall
1 A Subtle Imperfection: and So It All Began 1
2 Imperfect Evolution 17
3 Imperfections that Work 39
4 The Imprint of Uselessness in DNA 65
5 A Proverbial Jumble: The Human Brain 83
6 The Imperfect Sage 103
7 Would You Buy a Secondhand Car from a Homo Sapiens? 121
In Conclusion, the Laws of Imperfection 143
References and Further Reading 151
Index 159
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2022
Genre: Biologie
Rubrik: Naturwissenschaften & Technik
Medium: Buch
Inhalt: Einband - fest (Hardcover)
ISBN-13: 9780262047418
ISBN-10: 0262047411
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Pievani, Telmo
Übersetzung: Kenyon, Michael Gerard
Hersteller: Penguin Random House LLC
Maße: 208 x 139 x 22 mm
Von/Mit: Telmo Pievani
Erscheinungsdatum: 11.10.2022
Gewicht: 0,32 kg
Artikel-ID: 121340382
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