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  1. In Search of Nature (Pocket)

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    Edward O. Wilson, Laura Simonds (ILT) Southworth, Edward O. Wilson

    ISBN: 9781559632164 - UTGIVEN: 1997-09

    Focusing on the interrelationship of wild nature and human nature, a collection of short writings and essays explores "Animal Nature, Human Nature," "The Patterns of Nature," and "Nature's Abundance"[...]

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    från 202.00 kr
  2. The Diversity of Life (Storpocket)

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    Edward O. Wilson

    ISBN: 9780140291612 - UTGIVEN: 200104

    "Not since Darwin has an author so lifted the science of ecology with insight and delightful imagery" - Richard Dawkins. In this book a master scientist tells the great story of how life on earth evolved. E.O. Wilson eloquently describes how the species of the world became diverse, and why the threa[...]

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    från 130.00 kr
  3. Consilience (Storpocket)

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    Edward O. Wilson

    ISBN: 9780349111124 - UTGIVEN: 199911

    In this groundbreaking new book, one of the world's greatest living scientists argues for the fundamental unity of all knowledge and the need to search for what he calls consilience, the composition of the principles governing every branch of learning. Edward O Wilson, the pioneer of sociobiology an[...]

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    från 156.00 kr
  4. The Future of Life (Storpocket)

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    Edward O. Wilson

    ISBN: 9780349115795 - UTGIVEN: 2003-07

    Our world is far richer than previously conceived, yet so ravaged by human activity that half its species could be gone by the end of the present century. These two contrasting themes--unexpected magnificence and underestimated peril--have originated during the past two decades of research. In this [...]

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    från 161.00 kr
  5. From So Simple A Beginning (Inbunden)

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    Charles Darwin, Edward O. Wilson, Charles Darwin

    ISBN: 9780393061345 - UTGIVEN: 200511

    A gift collection of Darwin's four seminal works, introduced and edited by a two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning Harvard professor, includes Voyage of the H.M.S. Beagle, The Origin of Species, The Descent of Man, and The Expression of Emotions in Man and Animals, in a volume complemented by an index tha[...]

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    från 396.00 kr
  6. The Leafcutter Ants (Häftad)

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    Bert Holldobler, Edward O. Wilson

    ISBN: 9780393338683 - UTGIVEN: 201010

    From the Pulitzer Prize-winning authors of The Ants comes this dynamic and visually spectacular portrait of Earth's ultimate superorganism. With a text suitable for both a lay and a scientific audience, The Leafcutter Ants is the most detailed and authoritative description of an ant species ever pro[...]

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    från 172.00 kr
  7. Silent Spring (Pocket)

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    Rachel Carson, Linda Lear, Edward O. Wilson

    ISBN: 9780618249060 - UTGIVEN: 200210

    First published in 1962, Silent Spring alerted a large audience to the environmental and human dangers of indiscriminate use of pesticides, spurring revolutionary changes in the laws affecting our air, land, and water. “Silent Spring became a runaway bestseller, with international reverberation[...]

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    från 230.00 kr
  8. Sociobiology (Pocket)

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    Edward O. Wilson

    ISBN: 9780674002357 - UTGIVEN: 200003

    When this classic work was first published in 1975, it created a new discipline and started a tumultuous round in the age-old nature versus nurture debate. This book is widely known as the object of bitter attacks by social scientists and other scholars who opposed its claim that human social behavi[...]

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    från 519.00 kr
  9. On Human Nature (Häftad)

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    Edward O. Wilson

    ISBN: 9780674016385 - UTGIVEN: 200410

    View a collection of videos on Professor Wilson entitled "On the Relation of Science and the Humanities" In his new preface E. O. Wilson reflects on how he came to write this book: how "The Insect Societies" led him to write "Sociobiology," and how the political and religious uproar that engulfed t[...]

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    från 287.00 kr
  10. Evolution (Inbunden)

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    Michael Ruse, Joseph Travis, Edward O. Wilson

    ISBN: 9780674031753 - UTGIVEN: 200902

    Spanning evolutionary science from its inception to its latest findings, from discoveries and data to philosophy and history, this book is the most complete, authoritative, and inviting one-volume introduction to evolutionary biology available. Clear, informative, and comprehensive in scope, "Evolut[...]

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    från 0.00 kr
  11. Evolution (Pocket)

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    Michael Ruse, Joseph Travis, Edward O. Wilson

    ISBN: 9780674062214 - UTGIVEN: 201111

    Spanning evolutionary science from its inception to its latest findings, from discoveries and data to philosophy and history, this book is the most complete, authoritative, and inviting one-volume introduction to evolutionary biology available. Clear, informative, and comprehensive in scope, "Evolut[...]

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    från 237.00 kr
  12. Biophilia (Häftad)

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    Edward O. Wilson

    ISBN: 9780674074422 - UTGIVEN: 199007

    View a collection of videos on Professor Wilson entitled "On the Relation of Science and the Humanities"[...]

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    från 327.00 kr
  13. The Insect Societies (Inbunden)

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    Edward O. Wilson

    ISBN: 9780674454903 - UTGIVEN: 1971-01

    Conducts a definitive study of the social structure and symbiotic relationships of termites, social wasps, bees, and ants[...]

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    från 1446.00 kr
  14. Journey to the Ants (Häftad)

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    Bert Holldobler, Edward O. Wilson

    ISBN: 9780674485266 - UTGIVEN: 199509

    "Journey to the Ants" combines autobiography and scientific lore to what study of ants can offer. Bert Holldobler and E.O. Wilson interweave their personal adventures with the social lives of ants, building, from the first minute observations of childhood, an account of these abundant insects' evolu[...]

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    från 250.00 kr
  15. Sociobiology (Häftad)

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    Edward O. Wilson

    ISBN: 9780674816244 - UTGIVEN: 198004

    Wilson's monumental work on the biological basis of social behavior in all species from amoeba colonies to human societies has been trimmed to its essential argument and most compelling examples[...]

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    från 846.00 kr
  16. Consilience (Häftad)

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    Edward O. Wilson

    ISBN: 9780679768678 - UTGIVEN: 199809

    "A dazzling journey across the sciences and humanities in search of deep laws to unite them." --The Wall Street Journal

    One of our greatest living scientists--and the winner of two Pulitzer Prizes for On Human Nature and The Ants--gives us a work of visionary importance that may be the c[...]

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    från 139.00 kr
  17. The Theory of Island Biogeography (Pocket)

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    Robert H. MacArthur, Edward O. Wilson, Robert H. MacArthur

    ISBN: 9780691088365 - UTGIVEN: 2001-02

    Biogeography was stuck in a 'natural history phase' dominated by the collection of data, the young Princeton biologists Robert H. MacArthur and Edward O. Wilson argued in 1967. In this book, the authors developed a general theory to explain the facts of island biogeography. The theory builds on the [...]

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    från 564.00 kr
  18. The Meaning of Human Existence (Inbunden)

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    Edward O. Wilson

    ISBN: 9780871401007 - UTGIVEN: 2014-11

    Searching for meaning in what Nietzsche called "the rainbow colours" around the outer edges of knowledge and imagination, Edward O. Wilson bridges science and philosophy to create a twenty-first-century treatise on human existence. Once criticised for his over-reliance on genetics, Wilson unfurls hi[...]

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    från 199.00 kr
  19. The Social Conquest of Earth (Häftad)

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    Edward O. Wilson

    ISBN: 9780871403636 - UTGIVEN: 201305

    In asking where we came from, what we are and where we are going, Edward O. Wilson directly addresses three fundamental questions of religion, philosophy and science. Refashioning the story of human evolution, he draws on his remarkable knowledge of biology and social behaviour to show that group se[...]

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    från 159.00 kr
  20. Letters to a Young Scientist (Inbunden)

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    Edward O. Wilson

    ISBN: 9780871403773 - UTGIVEN: 201305

    Inspired by Rainer Maria Rilke's Letters to a Young Poet, Edward O. Wilson has distilled sixty years of teaching into a book for students, young and old. Wilson threads these twenty-one letters, each richly illustrated, with autobiographical anecdotes that illuminate his career - both his successes [...]

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    från 169.00 kr
  21. The Social Conquest of Earth (Inbunden)

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    Edward O. Wilson

    ISBN: 9780871404138 - UTGIVEN: 201205

    In asking where we came from, what we are and where we are going, Edward O. Wilson directly addresses three fundamental questions of religion, philosophy and science. Refashioning the story of human evolution, he draws on his remarkable knowledge of biology and social behaviour to show that group se[...]

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    från 219.00 kr
  22. The Poetic Species (Inbunden)

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    Edward O. Wilson, Robert Hass, Lee (FRW) Briccetti

    ISBN: 9781934137727 - UTGIVEN: 2014-04

    World Literature Today Editor's Pick "Enchanting...The Poetic Species is a wonderful read in its entirety, short yet infinitely simulating." --MARIA POPOVA, Brain Pickings In this shimmering conversation (the outgrowth of an event co-sponsored by the American Museum of Natural History and Poets Ho[...]

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    från 149.00 kr
  23. Genes, Mind, and Culture (Inbunden)

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    Charles J. Lumsden, Edward O. Wilson

    ISBN: 9789812562746 - UTGIVEN: 2005-08

    Long considered one of the most provocative and demanding major works on human sociobiology, "Genes, Mind, and Culture" introduces the concept of gene-culture coevolution. It has been out of print for several years, and in this volume Lumsden and Wilson provide a much needed facsimile edition of the[...]

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    från 1671.00 kr
  24. The Literary Animal (Pocket)

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    Jonathan (EDT) Gottschall, David Sloan (EDT) Wilson, Edward O. (FRW) Wilson

    ISBN: 9780810122871 - UTGIVEN: 2005-12

    In recent years, articles in major periodicals from the New York Times Magazine to the Times Literary Supplement have heralded the arrival of a new school of literary studies that promises-or threatens-to profoundly shift the current paradigm. This revolutionary approach, known as Darwinian literary[...]

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    från 396.00 kr
  25. For Love of Insects (Pocket)

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    Thomas Eisner, Edward O. (FRW) Wilson, Thomas Eisner

    ISBN: 9780674018273 - UTGIVEN: 2005-10

    Independent Publisher Book Award for Best Science Book Winner of the 2003 Professional/Scholarly Publishing Award of the Association of American Publishers, Biology Category Imagine beetles ejecting defensive sprays as hot as boiling water; female moths holding their mates for ransom; caterpillars d[...]

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    från 267.00 kr