16 MAY 2012 by ideonexus
Similarities of Natural Selection to the Laws of Thermodynamics
An interesting argument, difficult to follow, but important.
Folksonomies: evolution,physics,biology,laws of thermodynamics
An interesting argument, difficult to follow, but important.
Folksonomies: evolution,physics,biology,laws of thermodynamics
16 MAY 2012 by ideonexus
Biological Explanations Require Non-Biological Evidence
The explanation for a phenomenon in a living thing must also work outside of living things.
Folksonomies: biology,chemistry
The explanation for a phenomenon in a living thing must also work outside of living things.
Folksonomies: biology,chemistry
09 MAY 2012 by ideonexus
The Charcoal Produced by Respiration
According to Faraday, a horse produces 79oz of charcoal in 24 hours just by breathing.
Folksonomies: biology,energy,respiration
According to Faraday, a horse produces 79oz of charcoal in 24 hours just by breathing.
Folksonomies: biology,energy,respiration
27 APR 2012 by ideonexus
Edison Describes the Cells that Make Up the Body
Categorizing them into workers in a factory.
Folksonomies: metaphor,biology,cells
Categorizing them into workers in a factory.
Folksonomies: metaphor,biology,cells
26 APR 2012 by ideonexus
Number of Neuron Connection in the Brain
The different possible number of connections outnumbers the particles in the Universe (this is questionable).
Folksonomies: biology,brain,numbers
The different possible number of connections outnumbers the particles in the Universe (this is questionable).
Folksonomies: biology,brain,numbers
23 APR 2012 by ideonexus
Ontogeny and Phylogeny
Two important ways of looking at an organism: it's origin and structure, and it's taxonomical location.
Folksonomies: biology,perspectives,study
Two important ways of looking at an organism: it's origin and structure, and it's taxonomical location.
Folksonomies: biology,perspectives,study
24 MAR 2012 by ideonexus
The Beginnings of the Theory of Evolution
Erasmus Darwin sees evolution, demonstrating the idea of evolution was prevalent at the time; Darwin simply figured out an algorithm for what made it happen.
Folksonomies: evolution,biology,natural selection
Erasmus Darwin sees evolution, demonstrating the idea of evolution was prevalent at the time; Darwin simply figured out an algorithm for what made it happen.
Folksonomies: evolution,biology,natural selection
23 MAR 2012 by ideonexus
The Argument Against Man Being a Social Animal
Man kills for fun, Dart argues, which no other animal does. This is not exactly true.
Folksonomies: biology,society,sociology,violence
Man kills for fun, Dart argues, which no other animal does. This is not exactly true.
Folksonomies: biology,society,sociology,violence
23 MAR 2012 by ideonexus
Animals that Marry
Like pigeons and partridges, humans seek to enter into a permanent mating relationship.
Folksonomies: biology,marriage,mating,behavior
Like pigeons and partridges, humans seek to enter into a permanent mating relationship.
Folksonomies: biology,marriage,mating,behavior
23 MAR 2012 by ideonexus
Nucleic Acids Unify Biology
By providing a molecular starting point for everything else.
Folksonomies: biology,genetics,dna
By providing a molecular starting point for everything else.
Folksonomies: biology,genetics,dna


