The Medea Hypothesis
| Author | : Peter Ward |
| Publisher | : Princeton University Press |
| Total Pages | : 205 |
| Release | : 2009-04-20 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780691130750 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0691130752 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (752 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Medea Hypothesis by : Peter Ward
Download or read book The Medea Hypothesis written by Peter Ward and published by Princeton University Press. This book was released on 2009-04-20 with total page 205 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Darwinian life -- What is evolutionary "success"? -- Two hypotheses about the nature of life on earth -- Medean feedbacks and global processes -- Medean events in the history of life -- Humans as medeans -- Biomass through time as a test -- Predicted future trends of biomass -- Summation -- Environmental implications -- What must be done