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Varför zebror inte får magsår

av Robert M. Sapolsky • 1993

Zebra stress lasts minutes. Yours lasts years. The biology of why that makes you sick.

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😰 Chronic Stress 🧬 Evolutionary Medicine 🧠 Mind Body Connection 🏘️ Health Inequalities 🧘 Stress Coping

Varför zebror inte får magsår

Zebra stress lasts minutes. Yours lasts years. The biology of why that makes you sick.

av Robert M. Sapolsky 1993 560 sidor

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😰 Chronic Stress 🧬 Evolutionary Medicine 🧠 Mind Body Connection 🏘️ Health Inequalities 🧘 Stress Coping

The Red Queen

av Matt Ridley • 1993

Sex exists to outrun parasites. From peacock tails to human jealousy, everything follows.

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🧠 Evolutionary Psychology 🦚 Sexual Selection 🐝 Sociobiology 🧬 Human Evolution 💑 Mate Choice

The Red Queen

Sex exists to outrun parasites. From peacock tails to human jealousy, everything follows.

av Matt Ridley 1993 405 sidor

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🧠 Evolutionary Psychology 🦚 Sexual Selection 🐝 Sociobiology 🧬 Human Evolution 💑 Mate Choice

The Moral Animal

av Robert Wright • 1994

Our noblest impulses and our ugliest desires share one source: millions of years of evolution.

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🧠 Evolutionary Psychology 👤 Human Nature 🐒 Behavioral Evolution 🎭 Self-Deception 💑 Mating Strategies

The Moral Animal

Our noblest impulses and our ugliest desires share one source: millions of years of evolution.

av Robert Wright 1994 467 sidor

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🧠 Evolutionary Psychology 👤 Human Nature 🐒 Behavioral Evolution 🎭 Self-Deception 💑 Mating Strategies

Consciousness Explained

av Daniel C. Dennett • 1991

Consciousness has no central theater. Your brain runs parallel drafts, and the self is a fiction.

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🧠 Philosophy Of Mind 🧱 Eliminative Materialism 💻 Computational Mind 🧬 Evolutionary Psychology 🗣️ Cultural Evolution

Consciousness Explained

Consciousness has no central theater. Your brain runs parallel drafts, and the self is a fiction.

av Daniel C. Dennett 1991 530 sidor

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🧠 Philosophy Of Mind 🧱 Eliminative Materialism 💻 Computational Mind 🧬 Evolutionary Psychology 🗣️ Cultural Evolution

The Secret Wisdom of Nature

av Peter Wohlleben • 2017

Why a wolf can reroute a river, and salmon feed the forest: nature's invisible connections.

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The Secret Wisdom of Nature

Why a wolf can reroute a river, and salmon feed the forest: nature's invisible connections.

av Peter Wohlleben 2017 272 sidor

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Life Ascending

av Nick Lane • 2009

Evolution's hardest problems, from life's origin to death itself, all have a chemical answer.

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🧬 Evolutionary Biology 🔄 Evolutionary Transitions 🌋 Origin Of Life ⏳ Deep Time 🌿 Natural History

Life Ascending

Evolution's hardest problems, from life's origin to death itself, all have a chemical answer.

av Nick Lane 2009 352 sidor

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🧬 Evolutionary Biology 🔄 Evolutionary Transitions 🌋 Origin Of Life ⏳ Deep Time 🌿 Natural History

Sperm Wars

av Robin Baker • 1996

The bedroom is an evolutionary arena. Your body knows the rules, even if you don't.

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🧠 Evolutionary Psychology 🧬 Sperm Competition 💔 Infidelity ⚔️ Sexual Conflict ❤️ Mate Selection

Sperm Wars

The bedroom is an evolutionary arena. Your body knows the rules, even if you don't.

av Robin Baker 1996 335 sidor

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🧠 Evolutionary Psychology 🧬 Sperm Competition 💔 Infidelity ⚔️ Sexual Conflict ❤️ Mate Selection

Oxygen

av Nick Lane • 2002

The molecule that powers every breath you take is also rusting you from the inside out.

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🧬 Molecular Biology 🦎 Evolutionary Biology 🌍 Origin Of Life ⏳ Biochemistry Of Aging 📜 Big History

Oxygen

The molecule that powers every breath you take is also rusting you from the inside out.

av Nick Lane 2002 385 sidor

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🧬 Molecular Biology 🦎 Evolutionary Biology 🌍 Origin Of Life ⏳ Biochemistry Of Aging 📜 Big History

Blueprint

av Robert Plomin • 2018

The single biggest influence on who you are is your DNA; the rest is mostly chance.

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🧬 Behavioral Genetics 🧪 Nature Vs Nurture 🔮 Genetic Prediction 📊 Heritability 👥 Twin Studies

Blueprint

The single biggest influence on who you are is your DNA; the rest is mostly chance.

av Robert Plomin 2018 266 sidor

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🧬 Behavioral Genetics 🧪 Nature Vs Nurture 🔮 Genetic Prediction 📊 Heritability 👥 Twin Studies

The Emotional Lives of Animals

av Marc Bekoff • 2007

Elephants mourn, dolphins laugh. Animal emotions are real, and the science demands a moral answer.

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🐒 Animal Behavior 🧠 Animal Cognition 🔬 Comparative Psychology 🐘 Animal Sentience 🐄 Animal Welfare

The Emotional Lives of Animals

Elephants mourn, dolphins laugh. Animal emotions are real, and the science demands a moral answer.

av Marc Bekoff 2007 256 sidor

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🐒 Animal Behavior 🧠 Animal Cognition 🔬 Comparative Psychology 🐘 Animal Sentience 🐄 Animal Welfare

The Songs of Trees

av David George Haskell • 2017

Forests are societies. Underground networks let trees communicate, trade, and compete.

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🌲 Forest Ecology 📝 Natural History Essays 🌳 Tree Communication 🏙️ Urban Ecology 🧠 Plant Intelligence

The Songs of Trees

Forests are societies. Underground networks let trees communicate, trade, and compete.

av David George Haskell 2017 304 sidor

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🌲 Forest Ecology 📝 Natural History Essays 🌳 Tree Communication 🏙️ Urban Ecology 🧠 Plant Intelligence

Richard Dawkins

av Mark Ridley • 2006

Evolution from the gene up: two dozen intellectuals on the revolution Dawkins began.

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🧬 Evolutionary Biology 🐾 Natural Selection 🤝 Altruism 🌐 Cultural Evolution 🔬 Science Advocacy

Richard Dawkins

Evolution from the gene up: two dozen intellectuals on the revolution Dawkins began.

av Mark Ridley 2006 304 sidor

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🧬 Evolutionary Biology 🐾 Natural Selection 🤝 Altruism 🌐 Cultural Evolution 🔬 Science Advocacy

Identically Different

av Tim Spector • 2012

Your DNA isn't sealed: daily choices edit it, and the edits can be inherited.

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🧬 Epigenetics 🧠 Behavioral Genetics 👯 Twin Studies ⚖️ Nature Nurture Debate 👶 Early Development

Identically Different

Your DNA isn't sealed: daily choices edit it, and the edits can be inherited.

av Tim Spector 2012 288 sidor

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🧬 Epigenetics 🧠 Behavioral Genetics 👯 Twin Studies ⚖️ Nature Nurture Debate 👶 Early Development

Avicenna's Medicine

av Avicenna • 1025

Four humors, nine temperaments: the medieval system returning to integrative clinics today.

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🧪 Humoral Medicine 🕌 Islamic Medicine 🌡️ Temperament Types 🌿 Herbal Pharmacology 🏛️ Galenic Medicine

Avicenna's Medicine

Four humors, nine temperaments: the medieval system returning to integrative clinics today.

av Avicenna 1025 480 sidor

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🧪 Humoral Medicine 🕌 Islamic Medicine 🌡️ Temperament Types 🌿 Herbal Pharmacology 🏛️ Galenic Medicine

From Darwin to Derrida

av David Haig • 2020

Meaning and purpose seem beyond physics. This biologist argues they are products of it.

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🧬 Evolutionary Biology 🤔 Philosophy Of Biology 🌍 Cultural Evolution 💡 Naturalized Meaning 🧩 Selfish Gene Theory

From Darwin to Derrida

Meaning and purpose seem beyond physics. This biologist argues they are products of it.

av David Haig 2020 512 sidor

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🧬 Evolutionary Biology 🤔 Philosophy Of Biology 🌍 Cultural Evolution 💡 Naturalized Meaning 🧩 Selfish Gene Theory

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