Ralph W Burhoe (23 results)

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Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Evolution and Man's Progress. Book.

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Hard Cover. Very Good/Price Clipped/slight Edgewear. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. D/j has small tears and wear at head of spine, top edge and top front corner. 181 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. First Edition. CLEAN COPY.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Columbia University Press, 1962. Hardback, d/j, 8vo, [v],181pp. Front endpaper tanned and dented by paperclip, d/j a little discoloured, chipped and worn. A fair copy . (Please note that our condition gradings are stricter than those of Abebooks and many other sellers. There may therefore be a discrepancy between this description and its listed condition grading).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. 1st Edition. Black cloth cover. 181pp.; dated ink sig.of eminent historian of science R.M.Young top fr.free endpaper o/w pristine, jacket clipped top fr. wraparound o/w excellent bar sm. nick bottom edge & sl. fading to top edge and along fr. joint, few sl.dust marks to back. An interesting collection of essays first pub. in a special issue of journal Daedalus the previous year, inc. contribs by Skinner and Henry A. Murray as well as Herman J. Muller etc. (6 in all + editor's intro. and a final discussion on 'Cultural Evolution as Viewed by Psychologists' featuring Skinner, Murray, Maslow, Rogers, Muller and two others).

Softcover. First Edition; First Printing. Book condition is Very Good in wraps. Slight foxing to covers. Some staining and edge wear to exterior. Text is clean and unmarked. ; 8vo. 9"h x 6"w. In this issue: Human Values, Mind, and God in the Evolving Universe: "Bridging Science and Values: A Unifying View of Mind and Brain", "Cosmic Evolution: A Synthesis of Matter and Life", "Contributions of Science to the Unitarian Universalist Tradition: A Physicist's View of Religious Belief", "Values and the Theory of Motivation", "On the Commonalities among Religious and Moral Codes: Proximate Analysis from a Sociobiological-Behavioristic Integration".

Softcover. First Edition; First Printing. Book condition is Very Good in wraps. Slight foxing to covers. Some staining and edge wear to exterior. Text is clean and unmarked. ; 8vo. 9"h x 6"w. In this issue: "Adaptation and the Technological Society: A Value Context for Technology Assessment", "The Complementarity of Theology and Cosmology", "The Augmentation of Psychology", "Unity versus Diversity", "Unity and Diversity Among Humans: A Framework for Interpretation", "An Appraisal of a Psychological Approach to Meditation".

Softcover. First Edition; First Printing. Book condition is Very Good in wraps. Slight foxing to covers. Some staining and edge wear to exterior. Text is clean and unmarked. ; 8vo. 9"h x 6"w. In this issue: "The Human Prospect and the 'Lord of History': A Process Critique", "On Natural and Human Selection, or Saving Religion", "Burhoe, Barbour, Mythology, and Sociobiology", "Two Types of Scientific Theology: Burhoe and Nygren", "To What Extent Can Science Replace Metaphysics? Reflecting with Ralph Wendell Burhoe on the "Lord of History".

Softcover. First Edition; First Printing. Book condition is Very Good in wraps. Slight foxing to covers. Some edge wear to exterior. Text is clean and unmarked. ; 8vo. 9"h x 6"w. In this issue: "Religion, War and Peace: "The Burning Fuse: The Unacceptable Face of Religion", "War, Peace, and Religion's Biocultural Evolution", "Imperialistic Missionarism" and the Kibbutz Paradigm for Coexistence", "Revitalization Movements and the Hope of Peace", "Two Cultures of Religion as Obstacles to Peace", "Peace, Justice, Freedom and Competence".

Softcover. First Edition; First Printing. Book condition is Very Good in wraps. Slight foxing to covers. Some edge wear to exterior. Text is clean and unmarked. ; 8vo. 9"h x 6"w. In this issue: "The Neurobiological Bases of Myth and Concepts of Deity", "Neurological Bases of Revitalization Movements", "Art, Theology, and Religious Systems: A Case for the Inquisition?".

Softcover. First Edition; First Printing. Book condition is Very Good in wraps. Slight foxing to covers. Crease at top right corner and some edge wear to exterior. Text is clean and unmarked. ; 8vo. 9"h x 6"w. In this issue: "Reductionism: A Review of the Epistemological Issues and Their Relevance to Biology and the Problem of Consciousness", "Consciousness of Animals", "The Mind-Body Problem in Contemporary Philosophy", "Information Process, Systems Behavior, and the Study of Religion".

Decorative Cloth. Condition: Very Good (+). No Jacket. Apparent First Edition. From the collection of Wayne Prescott Suttles, renowned anthropologist, scholar, and linguist regarding many Pacific cultures, and especially the U.S. Pacific Northwest Coast Salish people. His stamp to ffep. Provenance provided upon request. "This volume is a modest exploration of some longer- and shorter-range problems on which some light is shed by evolution. Condition notes: 181 numbered pp; HB. Pages: clean, bright, tight, green topstain. Cover: black, blindstamped device front, silver titles spine; lt shelfwear, t.e. spattered, spine mildly sunned, v lt overall rubbing.

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a fascinating exploration of human evolution, examining the changes that have shaped our species, both past and present. It places the study of human evolution within its broader historical and literary context, and delves deeply into key themes and ideas. The author discusses the mechanisms of both genetic and cultural evolution, and explores the significant role that human culture has played in shaping our genes and our behavior. The book also explores potential future directions for human evolution, including the implications of genetic selection and the potential for genetic and cultural change. The author argues that the human species is currently facing a unique challenge - we have the power to influence our own evolution like never before, and we must make wise choices about how we use this power. This book provides a timely and accessible overview of human evolution and its implications for the future. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of our species and its potential for future development. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing. Very Good in a Very Good price clipped dust jacket. Wear to edges of jacket. Some creasing. ; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Buch. Condition: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware 192 pp. Englisch.

Condition: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. Explores some of the longer and shorter-range problems on which some light is shed by evolutionary theory as it applies to man found in the biological and behavioral and social sciences.

Buch. Condition: Neu. This item is printed on demand - Print on Demand Titel. Neuware 192 pp. Englisch.

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Buch. Condition: Neu. Evolution and Man'S Progress | Hudson Hoagland (u. a.) | Buch | Englisch | 2020 | Columbia University Press | EAN 9780231910644 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: preigu GmbH & Co. KG, Lengericher Landstr. 19, 49078 Osnabrück, mail[at]preigu[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand.