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46 produkter
Forest Landscape Restoration
Integrating Natural and Social Sciences
Av John Stanturf, David Lamb m. fl.
Inbunden, 2012
1643 kr
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Restoration ecology, as a scientific discipline, developed from practitioners’ efforts to restore degraded land, with interest also coming from applied ecologists attracted by the potential for restoration projects to apply and/or test developing theories on ecosystem development. Since then, …
Goal-Oriented Approach to Forest Landscape Restoration
Av John Stanturf, Palle Madsen m. fl.
Häftad, 2015
1643 kr
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While restoration ecology has traditionally aimed to re-create some putative more ‘natural’ ecological state, forest landscape restoration (FLR) has emerged over the last decade as an approach aimed more at restoring natural functions, while focusing on meeting human needs.With a view to exploring …
Forest Landscape Restoration
Integrating Natural and Social Sciences
Av John Stanturf, David Lamb m. fl.
Häftad, 2014
1643 kr
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Restoration ecology, as a scientific discipline, developed from practitioners’ efforts to restore degraded land, with interest also coming from applied ecologists attracted by the potential for restoration projects to apply and/or test developing theories on ecosystem development. Since then, …
'The Worst Enemy of Science'?
Essays in Memory of Paul Feyerabend
Av Paul Feyerabend, John Preston m. fl.
Inbunden, 2000
2994 kr
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This stimulating collection is devoted to the life and work of the most flamboyant of twentieth-century philosophers, Paul Feyerabend. Feyerabend's radical epistemological claims, and his stunning argument that there is no such thing as scientific method, were highly influential during his life and …
Worst Enemy of Science?
Essays in Memory of Paul Feyerabend
Av David Lamb, Gonzalo Munevar m. fl.
E-bok, 2000
1907 kr
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This stimulating collection is devoted to the life and work of the most flamboyant of twentieth-century philosophers, Paul Feyerabend. Feyerabend''s radical epistemological claims, and his stunning argument that there is no such thing as scientific method, were highly influential during his life …
Africans
Av David Lamb
E-bok, 2011
78 kr
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During the four years he spent in black Africa as the bureau chief for the Los Angeles Times, David Lamb traveled through almost every country south of the Sahara, logging more than 300,000 miles. He talked to presidents and guerrilla leaders, university professors and witch doctors. He bounced …
Arabs
Journeys Beyond the Mirage
Av David Lamb
E-bok, 2011
158 kr
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The Arabs is widely considered one of the essential books for understanding the Middle East and the peoples who live there. David Lamb, who spent years as a correspondent in Cairo, explores the Arabs’ religious, political, and cultural views, noting the differences and key similarities between the …
Hegel and Modern Philosophy
Av David Lamb
Inbunden, 2019
1837 kr
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Originally published in 1987, this volume reflects the diversity in Hegelianism and every branch of philosophy which he contributed to. It includes essays on his contribution to contemporary social philosophy, logic and the philosophy of religion. His work is examined in relation to Marx, …
Hegel and Modern Philosophy
Av David Lamb
Häftad, 2021
549 kr
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Originally published in 1987, this volume reflects the diversity in Hegelianism and every branch of philosophy which he contributed to. It includes essays on his contribution to contemporary social philosophy, logic and the philosophy of religion. His work is examined in relation to Marx, …
Death, Brain Death and Ethics
Av David Lamb
Inbunden, 2020
1530 kr
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Originally published in 1985, this book examines the concept of death against the background of dramatic changes in medical technology. The book argues that ‘brain death’ can be precisely defined and that a biological concept of death such as ‘brain death’ can be philosophically well-grounded. It …
Death, Brain Death and Ethics
Av David Lamb
Häftad, 2022
549 kr
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Originally published in 1985, this book examines the concept of death against the background of dramatic changes in medical technology. The book argues that ‘brain death’ can be precisely defined and that a biological concept of death such as ‘brain death’ can be philosophically well-grounded. It …
Organ Transplants and Ethics
Av David Lamb
Inbunden, 2020
1837 kr
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Originally published in 1990, this study of the moral problems bound up with transplant therapy addresses a finely balanced distinction between ethical issues relating to its experimental nature on the one hand and those which arise when transplantation is routine on the other. Among the issues …
Organ Transplants and Ethics
Av David Lamb
Häftad, 2022
549 kr
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Originally published in 1990, this study of the moral problems bound up with transplant therapy addresses a finely balanced distinction between ethical issues relating to its experimental nature on the one hand and those which arise when transplantation is routine on the other. Among the issues …
Search for Extra Terrestrial Intelligence
A Philosophical Inquiry
Av David Lamb
Inbunden, 2001
2525 kr
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Is the Search for Extra Terrestrial Intelligence a genuine scientific research programme? David Lamb evaluates claims and counter-claims, and examines recent attempts to establish contact with other intelligent life forms. He considers the benefits and drawbacks of this communication, how we should …
Search for Extra Terrestrial Intelligence
A Philosophical Inquiry
Av David Lamb
Häftad, 2001
929 kr
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Is the Search for Extra Terrestrial Intelligence a genuine scientific research programme? David Lamb evaluates claims and counter-claims, and examines recent attempts to establish contact with other intelligent life forms. He considers the benefits and drawbacks of this communication, how we should …
Large-scale Forest Restoration
Av David Lamb
Inbunden, 2014
2600 kr
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Landscapes are being degraded and simplified across the globe. This book explores how forest restoration might be carried out to increase landscape heterogeneity, improve ecological functioning and restore ecosystem services in such landscapes. It focuses on large, landscape-scale reforestation …
Large-scale Forest Restoration
Av David Lamb
Häftad, 2017
798 kr
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Landscapes are being degraded and simplified across the globe. This book explores how forest restoration might be carried out to increase landscape heterogeneity, improve ecological functioning and restore ecosystem services in such landscapes. It focuses on large, landscape-scale reforestation …
Down the Slippery Slope
Arguing in Applied Ethics
Av David Lamb
Inbunden, 1988
2600 kr
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A `slippery slope' argument in medical ethics is one that opposes itself to a new proposal on the grounds that it is not per se intolerable but will lead to a situation that is. Lamb evaluates such arguments, demonstrating their centrality to the subject.
Death, Brain Death and Ethics
Av David Lamb
E-bok, 2020
627 kr
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Originally published in 1985, this book examines the concept of death against the background of dramatic changes in medical technology. The book argues that ‘brain death’ can be precisely defined and that a biological concept of death such as ‘brain death’ can be philosophically …
Death, Brain Death and Ethics
Av David Lamb
E-bok, 2020
627 kr
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Originally published in 1985, this book examines the concept of death against the background of dramatic changes in medical technology. The book argues that ‘brain death’ can be precisely defined and that a biological concept of death such as ‘brain death’ can be philosophically …
Organ Transplants and Ethics
Av David Lamb
E-bok, 2020
660 kr
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Originally published in 1990, this study of the moral problems bound up with transplant therapy addresses a finely balanced distinction between ethical issues relating to its experimental nature on the one hand and those which arise when transplantation is routine on the other. Among the issues …
Organ Transplants and Ethics
Av David Lamb
E-bok, 2020
646 kr
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Originally published in 1990, this study of the moral problems bound up with transplant therapy addresses a finely balanced distinction between ethical issues relating to its experimental nature on the one hand and those which arise when transplantation is routine on the other. Among the issues …
Hegel and Modern Philosophy
Av David Lamb
E-bok, 2019
641 kr
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Originally published in 1987, this volume reflects the diversity in Hegelianism and every branch of philosophy which he contributed to. It includes essays on his contribution to contemporary social philosophy, logic and the philosophy of religion. His work is examined in relation to Marx, …
Hegel and Modern Philosophy
Av David Lamb
E-bok, 2019
627 kr
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Originally published in 1987, this volume reflects the diversity in Hegelianism and every branch of philosophy which he contributed to. It includes essays on his contribution to contemporary social philosophy, logic and the philosophy of religion. His work is examined in relation to Marx, …
Search for Extra Terrestrial Intelligence
A Philosophical Inquiry
Av David Lamb
E-bok, 2005
1091 kr
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Is the Search for Extra Terrestrial Intelligence a genuine scientific research programme? David Lamb evaluates claims and counter-claims, and examines recent attempts to establish contact with other intelligent life forms. He considers the benefits and drawbacks of this communication, how we should …
Search for Extra Terrestrial Intelligence
A Philosophical Inquiry
Av David Lamb
E-bok, 2005
1067 kr
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Is the Search for Extra Terrestrial Intelligence a genuine scientific research programme? David Lamb evaluates claims and counter-claims, and examines recent attempts to establish contact with other intelligent life forms. He considers the benefits and drawbacks of this communication, how we should …
Large-scale Forest Restoration
Av David Lamb
E-bok, 2014
963 kr
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Landscapes are being degraded and simplified across the globe. This book explores how forest restoration might be carried out to increase landscape heterogeneity, improve ecological functioning and restore ecosystem services in such landscapes. It focuses on large, landscape-scale reforestation …
Large-scale Forest Restoration
Av David Lamb
E-bok, 2014
963 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Landscapes are being degraded and simplified across the globe. This book explores how forest restoration might be carried out to increase landscape heterogeneity, improve ecological functioning and restore ecosystem services in such landscapes. It focuses on large, landscape-scale reforestation …
