Robert H. Mac Arthur was Professor of Biology at Princeton University until his death in 1972.
Edward O. Wilson is University Research Professor and Honorary Curator in Entomology at Harvard University. He is the author of many books, including
Biodiversity, Biophilia, The Diversity of Life, and Naturalist.
43 Ebooks por Edward O. Wilson
Robert H. MacArthur & Edward O. Wilson: The Theory of Island Biogeography
Biogeography was stuck in a ‘natural history phase’ dominated by the collection of data, the young Princeton biologists Robert H. Mac Arthur and Edward O. Wilson argued in 1967. In this book, the aut …
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Edward O. Wilson & Robert Hass: The Poetic Species
A meeting of great minds at the intersection of the arts and sciences “Enchanting. . . . The Poetic Species is a wonderful read in its entirety, short yet infinitely simulating.” — Maria Popova, Marg …
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Edward O. Wilson: Die soziale Eroberung der Erde
Woher kommen wir? Was sind wir? Wohin gehen wir? Der große Biologe E. O. Wilson entschlüsselt die Evolution des Menschen Die soziale Eroberung der Erde ist die Summe lebenslanger innovativer Forschun …
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Edward O. Wilson: Der Sinn des menschlichen Lebens
Woher kommen wir? Was sind wir? Wohin gehen wir? Die Antworten des großen Biologen Edward O. Wilson auf die Fragen unseres Lebens. Mehr als jemals zuvor liegt die Geschichte in unserer Hand. Sind wir …
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Edward O. Wilson: Die Hälfte der Erde
Die Hälfte der Erdoberfläche der Natur zu überlassen – das ist die Forderung des weltberühmten Biologen Edward O. Wilson. Sein Buch ist das Testament eines großen Forschers und Schriftstellers, der w …
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Joseph Carroll & Dan P. McAdams: Darwin’s Bridge
In its modern usage, the term "consilience" was first established by Edward O. Wilson in his 1998 book, Consilience: The Unity of Knowledge. Wilson’s original thesis contained two parts: th …
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Slack Nancy G. Slack: G. Evelyn Hutchinson and the Invention of Modern Ecology
Stephen J. Gould declared G. Evelyn Hutchinson the most important ecologist of the twentieth century. E. O. Wilson pronounced him “one of the few scientists who could unabashedly be called a ge …
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Hannah Lee Hannah & Lovejoy Thomas E. Lovejoy: Biodiversity and Climate Change
An essential, up-to-date look at the critical interactions between biological diversity and climate change that will serve as an immediate call to action The physical and biological impacts of climat …
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Edward O. Wilson: On Human Nature
No one who cares about the human future can afford to ignore Edward O. Wilson’s book. On Human Nature begins a new phase in the most important intellectual controversy of this generation: Is human be …
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William H. Bossert & Edward O. Wilson: Einführung in die Populationsbiologie
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Edward O. Wilson: Diversity of Life
"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 …
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Edward O. Wilson: Origins of Creativity
‘An intellectual hero … A superb celebrator of science in all its manifestations’ Ian Mc Ewan’Darwin’s great successor’ Jeffrey Sachs The legendary biologist Edward O. Wilson offers his most philos …
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Edward O. Wilson: Genesis
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 …
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Jose M. Gomez Duran & Edward O. Wilson: Kingdom of Ants
One of the earliest New World naturalists, Jose Celestino Mutis began his professional life as a physician in Spain and ended it as a scientist and natural philosopher in modern-day Colombia. Drawing …
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Wilson Edward O. Wilson & Kellert Stephen R. Kellert: Biophilia Hypothesis
"Biophilia" is the term coined by Edward O. Wilson to describe what he believes is humanity’s innate affinity for the natural world. In his landmark book Biophilia, he examined how our tend …
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Wilson Edward O. Wilson: In Search of Nature
"Perhaps more than any other scientist of our century, Edward O. Wilson has scrutinized animals in their natural settings, tweezing out the dynamics of their social organization, their relations …
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Wilson Edward O. Wilson: Naturalist 25th Anniversary Edition
Edward O. Wilson-winner of two Pulitzer prizes, champion of biodiversity, and Faculty Emeritus at Harvard University-is arguably one of the most important thinkers of the twentieth century. Yet his c …
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Charles J Lumsden & Edward O Wilson: Genes, Mind, And Culture – The Coevolutionary Process: 25th Anniversary Edition
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 …
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George F. Oster & Edward O. Wilson: Caste and Ecology in the Social Insects
In this pathbreaking and far-reaching work George Oster and Edward Wilson provide the first fully developed theory of caste evolution among the social insects. Furthermore, in studying the effects of …
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Edward O. Wilson: Tales from the Ant World
“In Mr. Wilson ants have found not only their Darwin but also their Homer.” —Economist In Tales from the Ant World, two-time Pulitzer Prize winner Edward O. Wilson takes us on a thrilling myrmecologi …
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Edward O. Wilson: Anthill: A Novel
The two-time Pulitzer Prize–winning biologist delivers ‘an astonishing literary achievement’ (Anthony Gottlieb, The Economist). Winner of the 2010 Heartland Prize, Anthill follows the thrilling adven …
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Edward O. Wilson: The Creation: An Appeal to Save Life on Earth
The book that launched a movement: “Wilson speaks with a humane eloquence which calls to us all” (Oliver Sacks). Called “one of the greatest men alive” by The Times of London, E. O. Wilson proposes a …
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Bert Hölldobler & Edward O. Wilson: The Leafcutter Ants: Civilization by Instinct
From the Pulitzer Prize-winning authors of The Ants comes this dynamic and visually spectacular portrait of Earth’s ultimate superorganism. The Leafcutter Ants is the most detailed and authoritative …
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Edward O. Wilson: The Social Conquest of Earth
New York Times Bestseller and Notable Book of the Year A Kirkus Reviews Book of the Year (Nonfiction) Longlisted for the Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence (Nonfiction) From the most celebrated hei …
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Edward O. Wilson: The Meaning of Human Existence
New York Times Bestseller Finalist for the National Book Award (Nonfiction) How did humanity originate and why does a species like ours exist on this planet? Do we have a special place, even a destin …
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Edward O. Wilson: Letters to a Young Scientist
Pulitzer Prize–winning biologist Edward O. Wilson imparts the wisdom of his storied career to the next generation. Edward O. Wilson has distilled sixty years of teaching into a book for students, you …
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Edward O. Wilson: Half-Earth: Our Planet’s Fight for Life
‘An audacious and concrete proposal…Half-Earth completes the 86-year-old Wilson’s valedictory trilogy on the human animal and our place on the planet.’ —Jedediah Purdy, New Republic In his most urgen …
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Edward O. Wilson: The Origins of Creativity
“Brimming with ideas. . . . The Origins of Creativity approach[es] creativity scientifically but sensitively, feeling its roots without pulling them out.”—Economist In a stirring exploration of human …
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Edward O. Wilson: Genesis: The Deep Origin of Societies
“The book bursts to life with [Wilson’s] observations of nature, from fire ants and social spiders to starlings.”—Aarathi Prasad, New York Times Book Review An “endlessly fascinating” (Michael Ruse) …
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Edgar Dahl: Brauchen wir Gott?
Was spricht eigentlich dafür, dass es einen Gott gibt? Ist es angesichts des unübersehbaren Leids und Elends in dieser Welt vernünftig, an einen allmächtigen, allwissenden und allgütigen Gott zu glau …
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Wilson Edward O. Wilson & Ottaviani Jim Ottaviani: Naturalist
"Poised to inspire a new generation of naturalists." – Publishers Weekly A vibrant graphic adaptation of the classic science memoir Regarded as one of the world’s preeminent biologists, Edw …
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Edward O. Wilson: El sentido de la existencia humana
¿Cuál es el origen de la humanidad? ¿Por qué existe una especie como la nuestra en el planeta Tierra? ¿Gozamos de una posición privilegiada, cuál es nuestro destino en el universo? ¿Adónde nos dirigi …
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Edward O. Wilson: Every Species is a Masterpiece
In twenty short books, Penguin brings you the classics of the environmental movement.Every Species is a Masterpiece brings together some of Edward O. Wilson’s most profound and significant writings o …
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Newt Gingrich & Terry L. Maple: Contract with the Earth
Focusing the environmental debate on the principle of common commitment, former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich and eminent conservationist Terry L. Maple present A Contract with the Earth. They d …
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William J. Bell & Christine A. Nalepa: Cockroaches
The essential volume on the biology and behavior of these remarkable insects. "This transformative work will be an inspiration to students of entomology." -Choice The cockroach is truly an …
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Wilson Edward O. Wilson: Biophilia
Biophilia is Edward O. Wilson’s most personal book, an evocation of his own response to nature and an eloquent statement of the conservation ethic. Wilson argues that our natural affinity for life-bi …
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James T. Costa: Other Insect Societies
Asked to name an insect society, most of us–whether casual or professional students of nature–quickly point to one of the so-called eusocial marvels: the ant colony, the beehive, the termite mound, …
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Jennifer Fewell & Jurgen Gadau: Organization of Insect Societies
In this landmark volume, an international group of scientists has synthesized their collective expertise and insight into a newly unified vision of insect societies and what they can reveal about how …
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R. Scot Duncan: Southern Wonder
Southern Wonder explores Alabama s amazing biological diversity, the reasons for the large number of species in the state, and the importance of their preservation.Alabama ranks fifth in the nation i …
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