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Is evolution progress? Why is Homo Sapiens both gifted with such reason, and yet cursed with such turbulent restlessness? How may we calm our anomalous nature? Here is an alternative psychology, and another way of viewing our history - both personal and as a species.
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English
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The series "Crystal" starts from the beginning of the creation of the universe and permeates the entire human culture. It then reaches the present and will continue into the future, briefly following the evolution of human civilization. In the first book 'First Battle of the Titans: Vacuum-Otherworldly conflict"(13.85 to 5 billion years ago) we witnessed the beginning of the fictional series "Crystal", which started in a Greek provincial town. In...
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English
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When we look at all the main religions, and patriotic, moral and traditional systems in which human beings are sheltering today, they appear to be in a mutually destructive movement, like the houses and palaces of some vast, sprawling city overtaken by a landslide. To the very last moment, despite falling rafters and bulging walls, men and women cling to the houses in which they were born and to the ways to which they have grown accustomed. At the...
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Albin Michel
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
Français
Description
"Il y a 100 000 ans, la Terre était habitée par au moins six espèces différentes d'hominidés. Une seule a survécu. Nous, les Homo Sapiens. Comment notre espèce a-t-elle réussi à dominer la planète? Pourquoi nos ancêtres ont-ils uni leurs forces pour créer villes et royaumes? Comment en sommes-nous arrivés à créer les concepts de religion, de nation, de droits de l'homme? À dépendre de l'argent, des livres et des lois? À devenir esclaves...
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Español
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"Simon Spier es un adolescente de 16 años que aun no revela su homosexualidad, y prefiere guardarse todo el drama para el musical de la secundaria. Pero cuando uno de sus correos privados cae en las manos equivocadas, el gran secreto se encuentra en riesgo. Ahora, Simon esta siendo chantajeado: si no le ayuda al payaso de la clase a conseguir la chica que le gusta, su secreto sera revelado. Y algo peor: se encuentra en riesgo la privacidad de Blue,...
67) Fuzzy nation
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Series
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English
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Jack Holloway, prospecting on Zara XXIII for ZaraCorp, finds an immensely valuable stream of sunstone. But when he forwards footage of the planet's catlike, native "fuzzies" to a biologist friend --who believes the "fuzzies" are sentient--hired company thugs, murder, and arson soon follow to protect ZaraCorp's mining interests.
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Seven Seas Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"In the future, robots are more than machines. Autonomous 'cyber-persons' with A.I. brains are now part of society, interacting with humans while developing their own culture. In fact, they may be surpassing humans, as biological homo sapiens have begun to die out and give way to robo sapiens. But are humans truly disappearing, or are robots becoming the newest form of humanity?"-- Back cover.
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Idea Group Pub
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
"This book provides a wide range of interesting and novel approaches to the relationship between technology and humans. It can be used for teaching as well as for research purposes; it contains insights that are of relevance for social and organizational use of information and communications technology"--Provided by publisher.
72) Homo sapiens
Publisher
Kimstim
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
None
Description
Presented entirely without commentary or narration, "Homo sapiens" consists of images of abandoned buildings and structures in the process of being reclaimed by nature, as well as desolate natural locales.
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Dark Horse Comics, LLC
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English
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The second volume of the Abe Sapien: Dark and Terrible saga follows an AWOL Abe after his departure from the B.P.R.D. in the early chapters of Hell on Earth.On the run at the end of the world, Abe seeks the truth about his own connection to the plague of monsters threatening to wipe out mankind.But is Abe's real goal to uncover the truth, or to run from it? Also seeking answers is a necromancer whose deal with the Devil was forfeited when Hell collapsed...
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First Run Features
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Examines the history of eugenics, racial hygiene and the ideas of the "new man," as developed in the early 20th century in Germany and the Soviet Union. In Germany, race hygiene focused on the body, on corporal beauty and the ideal form, while in the Soviet Union, eugenic interest focused on the brain and intellect.
75) Humanimal: how Homo sapiens became nature's most paradoxical creature : a new evolutionary history
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The Experiment
Pub. Date
2019.
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English
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Series
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English
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On the run from the B.P.R.D., a newly mutated Abe Sapien--more inhuman than before--travels across a United States transformed and overrun by monsters. Abe's search for the truth about himself--or his race away from his fate--mirrors the quest of an ancient necromancer to seize control of a world literally going to hell. This deluxe hardcover edition collects Abe Sapien volumes 3-5 (the beginning of the Dark and Terrible story), plus an expanded sketchbook...
78) Homo Sapien
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English
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Original poems and ink on paper artwork exploring the experience of being human from the vantage point of middle life, motherhood and a global pandemic. Jess Weitz has published 3 books of poetry and one hybrid lyrical essay.
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Series
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English
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The second volume of the Abe Sapien: Dark and Terrible saga follows an AWOL Abe after his departure from the B.P.R.D. in the early chapters of Hell on Earth.
On the run at the end of the world, Abe seeks the truth about his own connection to the plague of monsters threatening to wipe out mankind.
But is Abe's real goal to uncover the truth, or to run from it? Also seeking answers is a necromancer whose deal with the Devil was forfeited when...
80) Cyber's Change
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Series
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English
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She was raised to fear them. Now she's become her own worst enemy...
America, 2055. Cass is equal parts excited and nervous to leave her Sapiens Movement enclave. Stepping away from her technologically-conservative family for the first time, she sets off for college with dreams of saving humanity. But as the Sapiens girl falls for her cybernetically-enhanced roommate, her deeply programmed beliefs begin to glitch...
Confused in a world that...
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