| Description |
x1 pages, 116 pages ; 24cm |
| Contents |
Evolution : Origins ; Evolution ; Why versus, how ; Purpose ; Mind ; Soul ; To whatever abyss ; An evolutionary ethic -- Ecology : Noda ; Lithosphere, hydrosphere, atmosphere, biosphere noosphere ; Entities ; Complexity ; Condensed milk ; Goose music -- Animism : Empathy ; Noises, etc. ; Animal time ; Body atoms ; The molecular respect ; Owls ; Frost ; Earth contact ; Biologists ; Warfarin ; Cocks ; The animal trip ; Scientific animism -- Humanism : Context ; Meaning ; Cultural Lamarkcism ; The meaning of adaptation ; Sex ; Babies ; Woman, don't tamper too much ; Humaning ; Boundaries ; Freedom ; It's not so far ; Everybody has got to take on the job at the top -- Naturalism : What are you living for? ; What kind of environment do I need to be me? ; Look where I've got to now! ; It has to be done ; Don't ; Alternative realities ; The moment and forever ; There is nothing else to do! ; Ornithology ; Diversity ; Savoring ; Trips ; Dope ; Go! ; Chock full of stuff to get you off ; I could have stayed home where there isn't any water ; What can you afford? ; I need more ; Do you lock the door? ; The pleasures of poverty ; Parameters of an acceptable human ecology ; The fundamental role ; Death and recycling ; A naturalistic ethic |
| Summary |
Twenty-two tales drawn from two Japanese masterpieces, the Konjaku Monogatari and the Tsurezure Gusa, by Kenko Yoshida, of the Heian and Kamakura periods |
| Analysis |
Biology Philosophy |
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Ecology |
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Environment |
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Evolution |
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Evolution (Biology) |
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Environment Philosophical perspectives |
| Notes |
Bibliography: p.112-113. _ Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 112-113 |
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Index |
| Subject |
Adaptation (Biology)
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Biology -- Philosophy.
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Ecology.
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Environment
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Evolution (Biology)
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Evolution.
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Human geography.
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Nature -- Effect of human beings on.
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Folklore -- Japan.
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Biological Evolution.
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Ecology.
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Environment.
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Evolution
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Nature and nurture
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| LC no. |
73017206 |
| ISBN |
0132229358 (paperback) |
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0132229439 |
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