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RECORD NUMBER: 182 OF 404Main Title | Harmony and conflict in the living world / | |||||||||||||||||
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Author | Skutch, Alexander F. ; Skutch, Alexander Frank | |||||||||||||||||
Publisher | University of Oklahoma Press, | |||||||||||||||||
Year Published | 2000 | |||||||||||||||||
OCLC Number | 42771653 | |||||||||||||||||
ISBN | 0806132310 (alk. paper); 9780806132310 (alk. paper); 0806131802; 9780806131801 | |||||||||||||||||
Subjects | Life (Biology)--Philosophy | |||||||||||||||||
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Collation | xii, 216 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. | |||||||||||||||||
Notes | Includes bibliographical references (p. [203]-207). |
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Contents Notes | A realm of paradoxes -- The individual and its species -- The twofold nature of animals -- Mutual aid and social relations -- Exploitation and cooperation -- Paradoxical plants -- Three biological heresies -- Biodiversity or biocompatibility? -- The troubled childhood of intelligence -- Epilogue : the failure of success? |