عنوان
پدید آورنده
موضوع
رده
QH325 .D41313 2010
QH325
.
D41313
2010
کتابخانه
محل استقرار
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
(Number (ISBN
0300168713
(Number (ISBN
9780300168716
Erroneous ISBN
0300165072
Erroneous ISBN
0300182724
Erroneous ISBN
9780300165074
Erroneous ISBN
9780300182729
TITLE AND STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY
Title Proper
Genetics of Original Sin :
General Material Designation
[Book]
Other Title Information
the Impact of Natural Selection on the Future of Humanity /
First Statement of Responsibility
Christian de Duve with Neil Patterson ; foreword by Edward O. Wilson.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Paris :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Éditions Odile Jacob,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
©2010.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
1 online resource (xxvii, 223 pages) :
Other Physical Details
illustrations
GENERAL NOTES
Text of Note
"Published in association with Éditions Odile Jacob"--Preliminary page.
Text of Note
Includes index.
Text of Note
Translation of: Génétique du péché originel: le poids du passé sur l'avenir de la vie. 2009.
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
Foreword / by Edward O. Wilson -- pt. I. The history of life on earth. The unity of life -- The origin of life -- The evolution of life -- pt. II. The mechanisms of life. Metabolism -- Reproduction -- Development -- Natural selection -- Other evolutionary mechanisms -- pt. III. The human adventure. The emergence of humans -- Making the human brain -- Shaping our genes -- The cost of success -- Original sin -- pt. IV. The challenges of the future. Option 1 : do nothing -- Option 2 : improve our genes -- Option 3 : rewire the brain -- Option 4 : call on religions -- Option 5 : protect the environment -- Option 6 : give women a chance -- Option 7 : control population -- Epilogue.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
Increasingly absorbed in recent years by advances in our understanding of the origin of life, evolutionary history, and the advent of human kind, eminent biologist Christian de Duve has pondered the future of life on this planet. Focusing on the process of natural selection, de Duve explores the inordinate and now dangerous rise of humankind.--[book jacket].
ACQUISITION INFORMATION NOTE
Source for Acquisition/Subscription Address
JSTOR
Source for Acquisition/Subscription Address
OverDrive, Inc.
Stock Number
22573/ctt1m8hrr
Stock Number
95D6D91B-5A77-4EBE-8C3C-ACCD92895105
OTHER EDITION IN ANOTHER MEDIUM
International Standard Book Number
0300165072
UNIFORM TITLE
General Material Designation
Génétique du péché originel.
Language (when part of a heading)
English
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Evolution (Biology)
Evolutionary psychology.
Genetics.
Life (Biology)
Life-- Origin.
Natural selection.
Nature-- Effect of human beings on.
Twenty-first century, Forecasts.
Evolution (Biology)
Evolutionary psychology.
Genetics.
Life (Biology)
Life-- Origin.
Natural selection.
Nature-- Effect of human beings on.
SCIENCE-- Life Sciences-- Evolution.
SCIENCE-- Life Sciences-- Genetics & Genomics.
Twenty-first century.
(SUBJECT CATEGORY (Provisional
SCI-- 027000
SCI008000
SCI027000
SCI029000
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION
Number
576
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8
Edition
22
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
Class number
QH325
Book number
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D41313
2010
PERSONAL NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
De Duve, Christian
PERSONAL NAME - ALTERNATIVE RESPONSIBILITY
Patterson, Neil, (Executive)
ORIGINATING SOURCE
Date of Transaction
20200822100753.0
Cataloguing Rules (Descriptive Conventions))
pn
ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Electronic name
مطالعه متن کتاب [Book]
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