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Schemas13 APR 2012 by ideonexus
The Bonds Revealed Through Taxonomy
Darwin notes how the exercise of classification of species reveals connections to other living things.
Folksonomies: evolution,life,taxonomy,connections
The Bonds Revealed Through TaxonomyDarwin notes how the exercise of classification of species reveals connections to other living things.
Folksonomies: evolution,life,taxonomy,connections
17 MAR 2012 by ideonexus Shattered Glass as a Metaphor for Taxonomy
The smaller pieces you smash it into, the more specific the classification. TODO: I don't understand the "4 inches" part at the end concerning sub-species.
Folksonomies: metaphor,taxonomy
Shattered Glass as a Metaphor for TaxonomyThe smaller pieces you smash it into, the more specific the classification. TODO: I don't understand the "4 inches" part at the end concerning sub-species.
Folksonomies: metaphor,taxonomy
28 JAN 2012 by ideonexus Nature Progresses Gradually
Making it hard to distinguish between species.
Folksonomies: species,taxonomy
Nature Progresses GraduallyMaking it hard to distinguish between species.
Folksonomies: species,taxonomy
24 JAN 2012 by ideonexus A Strange Way to Categorize Stones and Metals
Jorge Luis Borges compares the method to an ancient Chinese method of categorizing animals.
Folksonomies: taxonomy,categorization
A Strange Way to Categorize Stones and MetalsJorge Luis Borges compares the method to an ancient Chinese method of categorizing animals.
Folksonomies: taxonomy,categorization
02 JAN 2012 by ideonexus Taxonomy as Colonial Imperialism
British scientists renaming species that were already named by the native inhabitants of the colonies as a form of oppression.
Folksonomies: culture,taxonomy,colonialism,imperialism
Taxonomy as Colonial ImperialismBritish scientists renaming species that were already named by the native inhabitants of the colonies as a form of oppression.
Folksonomies: culture,taxonomy,colonialism,imperialism
20 SEP 2011 by ideonexus Taxonomies are Not Arbitrary, but Factual
Example of the natives of an island having nearly the same number of classifications of birds as the taxonomists who studies the species.
Folksonomies: species,taxonomy
Taxonomies are Not Arbitrary, but FactualExample of the natives of an island having nearly the same number of classifications of birds as the taxonomists who studies the species.
Folksonomies: species,taxonomy
16 SEP 2011 by ideonexus "Natural" Classification of Species as Evidence for Evolution
Taxonomists working independently naturally "nest" species in the same groups.
Folksonomies: evolution,species,taxonomy
"Natural" Classification of Species as Evidence for EvolutionTaxonomists working independently naturally "nest" species in the same groups.
Folksonomies: evolution,species,taxonomy
30 AUG 2011 by ideonexus A Great Summary of Taxonmy
Classes, orders, families, genera, and species are defined for their defining classification method.
Folksonomies: history,taxonomy,natural history
A Great Summary of TaxonmyClasses, orders, families, genera, and species are defined for their defining classification method.
Folksonomies: history,taxonomy,natural history
08 JUL 2011 by ideonexus The Baby Naming Explosion
When babies start to learn to talk, they embark on a naming-spree where it is easy for a parent to imprint names onto things that the child will remember.
Folksonomies: babies,learning,language,taxonomy
The Baby Naming ExplosionWhen babies start to learn to talk, they embark on a naming-spree where it is easy for a parent to imprint names onto things that the child will remember.
Folksonomies: babies,learning,language,taxonomy
08 JUL 2011 by ideonexus When Babies Learn Categorization
By three years of age, children develop a fairly sophisticated sense of categorization. Perhaps a playing close attention to taxonomy will benefit the child at this stage in their development.
Folksonomies: education,babies,development,taxonomy
When Babies Learn CategorizationBy three years of age, children develop a fairly sophisticated sense of categorization. Perhaps a playing close attention to taxonomy will benefit the child at this stage in their development.
Folksonomies: education,babies,development,taxonomy
