The runes of evolution how the universe became self-aware

How did human beings acquire imaginations that can conjure up untrue possibilities? How did the Universe become self-aware? In The Runes of Evolution, Simon Conway Morris revitalizes the study of evolution from the perspective of convergence, providing us with compelling new evidence to support the...

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Autor principal: Conway Morris, S. (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: West Conshohocken, PA : Templeton Press [2015]
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Sumario:How did human beings acquire imaginations that can conjure up untrue possibilities? How did the Universe become self-aware? In The Runes of Evolution, Simon Conway Morris revitalizes the study of evolution from the perspective of convergence, providing us with compelling new evidence to support the mounting scientific view that the history of life is far more predictable than once thought. A leading evolutionary biologist at the University of Cambridge, Conway Morris came into international prominence for his work on the Cambrian explosion (especially fossils of the Burgess Shale) and evolutio.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.
Bibliografía:Incluye referencias bibliográficas (pages 305-461) e índice.
ISBN:9781599474656