"A history of and a hymn to the diversities of living beings, to understand that imperfection is promise of change and fuel of creativity"--Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Telmo Pievani is Full Professor in the Department of Biology at the University of Padua, where he covers the first Italian chair of Philosophy of Biological Sciences. A leading science communicator and columnist for Il Corriere della Sera, he is the author of The Unexpected Life, Creation without God, Serendipity, and other books.
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Foreword ix Ian Tattersall 1 A Subtle Imperfection: and So It All Began 1 2 Imperfect Evolution 17 3 Imperfections that Work 39 4 The Imprint of Uselessness in DNA 65 5 A Proverbial Jumble: The Human Brain 83 6 The Imperfect Sage 103 7 Would You Buy a Secondhand Car from a Homo Sapiens? 121 In Conclusion, the Laws of Imperfection 143 References and Further Reading 151 Index 159
Foreword ix Ian Tattersall 1 A Subtle Imperfection: and So It All Began 1 2 Imperfect Evolution 17 3 Imperfections that Work 39 4 The Imprint of Uselessness in DNA 65 5 A Proverbial Jumble: The Human Brain 83 6 The Imperfect Sage 103 7 Would You Buy a Secondhand Car from a Homo Sapiens? 121 In Conclusion, the Laws of Imperfection 143 References and Further Reading 151 Index 159
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