Organisms, Agency, and Evolution 9781107122109, 1107122104

This book argues that evolution arises from the activities of organisms as agents, not from the replication of genes.

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Organisms, Agency, and Evolution
9781107122109, 1107122104

Earth is, to our knowledge, the only life-bearing body in the Solar System. This extraordinary characteristic dates back

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This study investigates the relationship between the thermal performance of building assemblages (classes of buildings)

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Themes of embodiment and agency have long been central to feminist philosophical thought and have increasingly led femin

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Videogames and Agency explores the trend in videogames and their marketing to offer a player higher volumes, or even mor

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For most of the eighteenth century, automata were deemed a celebration of human ingenuity, feats of science and reason.

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