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  • The Intimate Animal

    What evolution can tell us about the art of finding love and connection in a modern world

    de Dr Justin Garcia ...
    Why do we love who we love? Why do we stay in unfulfilling relationships, or stray from rewarding ones? Why do some couples crash and burn while others stay madly in love?In The Intimate Animal, Dr Justin Garcia - one of the world’s leading experts on the science of love and sex – reveals that the answer to these questions lies in our evolution. We are biologically wired to connect with each other ... Leer más

    $385 MXN

  • Good Natured

    The Origins of Right and Wrong in Humans and Other Animals

    de Frans B. M. de Waal ...
    To observe a dog's guilty look.to witness a gorilla's self-sacrifice for a wounded mate, to watch an elephant herd's communal effort on behalf of a stranded calf--to catch animals in certain acts is to wonder what moves them. Might there he a code of ethics in the animal kingdom? Must an animal be human to he humane? In this provocative book, a renowned scientist takes on those who have declared ... Leer más

    $542 MXN

  • From Bacteria to Bach and Back

    The Evolution of Minds

    de Daniel C. Dennett ...
    "A supremely enjoyable, intoxicating work." —NatureHow did we come to have minds? For centuries, poets, philosophers, psychologists, and physicists have wondered how the human mind developed its unrivaled abilities. Disciples of Darwin have explained how natural selection produced plants, but what about the human mind?In From Bacteria to Bach and Back, Daniel C. Dennett builds on recent ... Leer más

    $259 MXN

  • The Demon in the Machine

    How Hidden Webs of Information Are Finally Solving the Mystery of Life

    de Paul Davies ...
    **'A gripping new drama in science ... if you want to understand how the concept of life is changing, read this' Professor Andrew Briggs, University of OxfordWhen Darwin set out to explain the origin of species, he made no attempt to answer the deeper question: what is life?**For generations, scientists have struggled to make sense of this fundamental question. Life really does look like magic: ... Leer más

    $199 MXN

  • I, Mammal

    The Story of What Makes Us Mammals

    de Liam Drew ...
    Humans are mammals. Most of us appreciate that at some level. But what does it mean for us to have more in common with a horse and an elephant than we do with a parrot, snake or frog?After a misdirected football left new father Liam Drew clutching a uniquely mammalian part of his anatomy, he decided to find out more. Considering himself as a mammal first and a human second, Liam delves into ... Leer más

    $234 MXN

  • Understanding Living Systems

    de Raymond Noble, Denis Noble ...
    Series series Understanding Life
    Life is definitively purposive and creative. Organisms use genes in controlling their destiny. This book presents a paradigm shift in understanding living systems. The genome is not a code, blueprint or set of instructions. It is a tool orchestrated by the system. This book shows that gene-centrism misrepresents what genes are and how they are used by living systems. It demonstrates how organisms ... Leer más

    $296 MXN

  • Vivir en la Tierra

    La vida, la consciencia y la formación del mundo natural

    de Peter Godfrey-Smith ...
    Traducido por Abraham Gragera ...
    Vuelve el autor de Otras mentes con un ensayo fascinante y revelador sobre lo que une a todos los habitantes de la Tierra.Si la historia de la Tierra se redujera a un año, nuestra especie surgiría en los últimos treinta minutos. Pero la vida ha existido durante 3.700 millones de años, la mayor parte de la historia de nuestro planeta y más de una cuarta parte de la edad del universo. ¿Qué ... Leer más

    $199 MXN

  • My European Family

    The First 54,000 Years

    de Karin Bojs ...
    Traducido por Fiona Graham ...
    The story of Europe and its people, told through its genetic legacy.'An extraordinary book ... part travel narrative, part family history, part scientific study.' - Financial TimesKarin Bojs grew up in a small, broken family. At her mother's funeral she felt this more keenly than ever. As a science journalist she was eager to learn more about herself, her family and the interconnectedness of ... Leer más

    $206 MXN

  • Sensational

    A New Story of our Senses

    de Ashley Ward ...
    'A future classic of popular science' Mail on Sunday'A dazzling account' Financial Times'Absorbing, surprising and at times profound. After reading this, reality will never be quite the same' Dave GoulsonOur senses are how we navigate the world: they help us recognise the expressions on a loved one's face, know whether fruit is ripe by its smell, or even sense a storm approaching through a sudden ... Leer más

    $175 MXN

  • The Kiwi's Egg

    Charles Darwin and Natural Selection

    de David Quammen ...
    Evolution, during the early nineteenth century, was an idea in the air. Other thinkers had suggested it, but no one had proposed a cogent explanation for how evolution occurs. Then, in September 1838, a young Englishman named Charles Darwin hit upon the idea that 'natural selection' among competing individuals would lead to wondrous adaptations and species diversity. Twenty-one years passed ... Leer más

    $170 MXN

  • The Panda's Thumb: More Reflections in Natural History

    More Reflections in Natural History

    de Stephen Jay Gould ...
    "Gould is a natural writer; he has something to say and the inclination and skill with which to say it."—P. B. Medawar, New York Review of BooksWith sales of well over one million copies in North America alone, the commercial success of Gould's books now matches their critical acclaim. Reissued in a larger format, with a handsome new cover, The Panda's Thumb will introduce a new generation of ... Leer más

    $223 MXN

  • El ingenio de la naturaleza

    Lecciones de evolución para un planeta cambiante

    de David Farrier ...
    Traducido por Pedro Pacheco González ...
    Series series Serie Mayor
    Un viaje esperanzador por la capacidad de la naturaleza para adaptarse que nos enseña a enfrentar los desafíos actuales.Durante casi cuatro mil millones de años, la vida en la Tierra ha encontrado nuevas formas de adaptarse, reproducirse y prosperar, transformándose para responder a las condiciones de cada época. Pero el impacto humano sobre el planeta —y la amenaza potencialmente devastadora del ... Leer más

    $279 MXN

  • Pioneers of Evolution from Thales to Huxley

    Enriched edition. With an Intermediate Chapter on the Causes of Arrest of the Movement

    de Edward Clodd, Ryan Holloway ...
    In "Pioneers of Evolution from Thales to Huxley," Edward Clodd meticulously chronicles the evolution of evolutionary thought from ancient philosophers to the influential figures of the 19th century. The book is structured around significant intellectual milestones, intertwining biography, philosophy, and science in a narrative that captures the intellectual fervor of the time. Clodd's literary ... Leer más

    Antes $35 MXN Ahora $19 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Irresistible

    How Cuteness Wired our Brains and Conquered the World

    de Professor Joshua Paul Dale ...
    Why are some things cute, and others not? What happens to our brains when we see something cute? And how did cuteness go global, from Hello Kitty to Disney characters?Cuteness is an area where culture and biology get tangled up. Seeing a cute animal triggers some of the most powerful psychological instincts we have - the ones that elicit our care and protection - but there is a deeper story behind ... Leer más

    $186 MXN

  • The Ape that Understood the Universe

    How the Mind and Culture Evolve

    de Steve Stewart-Williams ...
    The Ape that Understood the Universe is the story of the strangest animal in the world: the human animal. It opens with a question: How would an alien scientist view our species? What would it make of our sex differences, our sexual behavior, our altruistic tendencies, and our culture? The book tackles these issues by drawing on two major schools of thought: evolutionary psychology and cultural ... Leer más

    $339 MXN

  • The Accidental Species

    Misunderstandings of Human Evolution

    de Henry Gee ...
    "With a delightfully irascible sense of humor, Henry Gee reflects on our origin . . . an excellent primer on how—and how not—to think about human evolution." —Carl Zimmer, author of Parasite RexThe idea of a missing link between humanity and our animal ancestors predates evolution and popular science and actually has religious roots in the deist concept of the Great Chain of Being. Yet, the ... Leer más

    $193 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Life Ascending: The Ten Great Inventions of Evolution

    The Ten Great Inventions of Evolution

    de Nick Lane ...
    “Original and awe-inspiring . . . an exhilarating tour of some of the most profound and important ideas in biology.”—New ScientistWhere does DNA come from? What is consciousness? How did the eye evolve? Drawing on a treasure trove of new scientific knowledge, Nick Lane expertly reconstructs evolution’s history by describing its ten greatest inventions—from sex and warmth to death—resulting in a ... Leer más

    $211 MXN

  • The Goodness Paradox

    The Strange Relationship Between Virtue and Violence in Human Evolution

    de Richard Wrangham ...
    “A fascinating new analysis of human violence, filled with fresh ideas and gripping evidence from our primate cousins, historical forebears, and contemporary neighbors.”—Steven Pinker, author of The Better Angels of Our NatureWe Homo sapiens can be the nicest of species and also the nastiest. What occurred during human evolution to account for this paradox? What are the two kinds of aggression ... Leer más

    $218 MXN

  • Heaven on Earth: The Intersection of Science and Religion

    de R. D. Hood ...
    Science is a religion based on trust in the scientific method and is slowly fusing with and assimilating almost all traditional religions. Not only does science meet the primary definitions of religion in many dictionaries it also fills the same functional role of religion. Science and traditional religions share the same genetic base that was created by natural selection. This religion of science ... Leer más

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  • The True Origin of Species

    de John Kuti ...
    This book will propose an alternate theory for evolutionary adaptation and the origin of species. The theory of bilateral subjective adaptation answers most of the exceptions to Darwinian theory and offers a more comprehensive explanation for the way evolution works.Natural selection is accepted as the proven theory for evolutionary adaptation. This book presents a different theory that proposes ... Leer más

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  • Philosophy Of Biology

    de Elliott Sober ...
    Perhaps because of it implications for our understanding of human nature, recent philosophy of biology has seen what might be the most dramatic work in the philosophies of the ?special? sciences. This drama has centered on evolutionary theory, and in the second edition of this textbook, Elliott Sober introduces the reader to the most important issues of these developments. With a rare combination ... Leer más

    $1,273 MXN

  • Human Nature

    de David Berlinski ...
    Conventional wisdom holds that the murder rate has plummeted since the Middle Ages; humankind is growing more peaceful and enlightened; man is shortly to be much improved—better genes, better neural circuits, better biochemistry; and we are approaching a technological singularity that well may usher in utopia. Human Nature eviscerates these and other doctrines of a contemporary nihilism ... Leer más

    $172 MXN

  • La evolución en 100 preguntas

    de Pablo Vargas ...
    Series series 100 preguntas esenciales
    Los lectores piensan que Darwin acertó cuando formuló todas sus ideas, y que los resultados de los últimos años no han hecho más que darle la razón. Y nada más lejos de la realidad. Hay muchas novedades. En este libro se hará un recorrido completo sobre la Evolución de los seres vivos a través de 100 preguntas clave. En concreto, se mostrarán los conceptos que prevalecen, se actualizarán las ... Leer más

    $189 MXN

  • Genesis

    The Deep Origin of Societies

    de Edward O. Wilson ...
    Of all species that have ever existed on earth, only one has reached human levels of intelligence and social organisation: us. Why? In Genesis, celebrated biologist Edward O. Wilson traces the great transitions of evolution, from the origin of life to the invention of sexual reproduction to the development of language itself.The only way for us to fully understand human behaviour, Wilson argues, ... Leer más

    $186 MXN