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Complexity is an organism - in - environment phenomenon , from the mutations that result in Asclepias toxins to the demand for smarter jays . Each kind is molded by the 10 survival pressures of its environment ; each kind has to 254 ...
Complexity is an organism - in - environment phenomenon , from the mutations that result in Asclepias toxins to the demand for smarter jays . Each kind is molded by the 10 survival pressures of its environment ; each kind has to 254 ...
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survival pressures of its environment ; each kind has to have an adaptive fit . But each kind is creatively pushing to wedge itself in and this pushes the creativity uphill - producing smarter jays , milkweeds with novel chemistries ...
survival pressures of its environment ; each kind has to have an adaptive fit . But each kind is creatively pushing to wedge itself in and this pushes the creativity uphill - producing smarter jays , milkweeds with novel chemistries ...
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checked by , another kind of creativity ( speciating that produces new kinds , interlocking kinds with adaptive fit plus individuality and looseness ) . When humans evaluate this they have a tendency to think that decentralized order is ...
checked by , another kind of creativity ( speciating that produces new kinds , interlocking kinds with adaptive fit plus individuality and looseness ) . When humans evaluate this they have a tendency to think that decentralized order is ...
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Contents
The Author | 4 |
Aldo Leopolds Early Years | 17 |
Aldo Leopolds Sand Country | 40 |
Copyright | |
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| Title | Companion to A Sand County Almanac: Interpretive and Critical Essays |
| Editor | J. Baird Callicott |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | University of Wisconsin Press, 1987 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 3 Sep 2010 |
| ISBN | 0299112306, 9780299112301 |
| Length | 308 pages |
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