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1 online resource (xv, 273 pages, 1 unnumbered page) : illustrations |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Note |
"A Terra nova book." |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page 274. |
Contents |
Where are we going, where have we been? / David Rothenberg and Wandee J. Pryor -- Wallace's dilemma : evolution and transcendence / Theodore Roszak -- Letter from Charles Darwin to his sister, Catherine / Simmons B. Buntin -- Is evolution a social construction? / Michael Ruse -- Science evolving : the case of the peppered moth / Craig Holdrege -- Why do birds and bees do it? / David C. Geary -- The first Mantophasmatodeae / Sharon Carter -- Prismatic progress / Dorion Sagan and Jessica H. Whiteside -- Of caves and humans / Ellen Dissanayake -- Lascaux. Pech Merle. Chauvet. / Andrew Schelling -- Tyger tyger / Andrew Schelling -- Rock is naturalist scripture / Andrew Schelling -- The man who spoke to stones / Stephen Miles Uzzo -- From The cane flute / Kristjana Gunnars -- New England ghazal / John Canaday -- The wings of the wind / Floyd Skloot -- Riders on the earth / Valerie Hurley -- Childhood in the church of Darwin / Leslie Van Gelder -- From Broken island / Eva Salzman -- January / David Petersen -- Dave Brubeck's garden / Ricardo Pau-Llosa -- Progress / Ricardo Pau-Llosa -- Notes from an urban dig / Carolynne Baker -- Quest for a future perfect / Kathleen Creed Page -- Intelligent robots or cyborgs / Kevin Warwick -- De-evolution and transhumanism / Joan Maloof -- Moral progress / Dale Jamieson -- Coevolutionary flashes in the withering beam of progress / Richard B. Norgaard -- The abundance of less : from A different kind of luxury / Andy Couturier -- From How little I know / R. Buckminster Fuller. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Science -- Literary collections.
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Science. |
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Literary collections.
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Science.
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Electronic books.
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Literature.
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Literature.
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Added Author |
Rothenberg, David, 1962-
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Pryor, Wandee J.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Writing the future. Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2004 0262182351 (DLC) 2003066624 (OCoLC)53360841 |
ISBN |
9780262282697 (electronic book) |
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0262282690 (electronic book) |
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1417561750 (electronic book) |
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9781417561759 (electronic book) |
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