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Why Dawkins Is Absolutely Right–and Absolutely Wrong–on God and Religion
- Towards a Genuine Resolution to the Conflict Between Science and Religion
- By: Haim D. Heilprin
- Narrated by: Paul Casselle
- Length: 58 mins
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From an evolutionary biopsychologist turned clinical psychologist, Why Dawkins is Absolutely Right–and Absolutely Wrong–on God and Religion offers a radical critique of Dawkins' stance on God and religion that introduces a paradigm-shifting, scientifically and spiritually sound resolution to the conflict between science and religion.
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Why Dawkins Is Absolutely Right–and Absolutely Wrong–on God and Religion
- Towards a Genuine Resolution to the Conflict Between Science and Religion
- Narrated by: Paul Casselle
- Length: 58 mins
- Release date: 15-08-24
- Language: English
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Pourquoi les méduses ne vieillissent pas
- et autres secrets de longévité de la nature
- By: Nicklas Brendborg, Julien Bambaggi - traducteur
- Narrated by: Damien Witecka
- Length: 7 hrs and 11 mins
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Plongez dans les secrets des cycles de vie extraordinaires d’espèces animales et végétales peuplant notre planète. Des requins aux méduses en passant par les spectaculaires cellules des séquoias, les superpouvoirs de la nature en matière de longévité sont une inspiration pour améliorer notre propre santé et notre qualité de vie.
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Pourquoi les méduses ne vieillissent pas
- et autres secrets de longévité de la nature
- Narrated by: Damien Witecka
- Length: 7 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 22-11-23
- Language: French
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The Shock of Change That Understanding the Human Condition Brings
- By: Jeremy Griffith
- Narrated by: Tim Macartney-Snape
- Length: 1 hr and 10 mins
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As biologist Jeremy Griffith explains in The Interview (which psychiatrist Professor Harry Prosen described as the most important interview of all time), while we humans lacked the explanation for our 2-million-year corrupted human condition we had no choice but to deny that our distant ape ancestors lived in a state of cooperative and loving innocence.
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The Shock of Change That Understanding the Human Condition Brings
- Narrated by: Tim Macartney-Snape
- Length: 1 hr and 10 mins
- Release date: 11-08-23
- Language: English
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Up, Not Down Syndrome
- Uplifting Lessons Learned from Raising a Son with Trisomy 21
- By: Nancy M. Schwartz
- Narrated by: Barbara Rich
- Length: 4 hrs and 1 min
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Up, Not Down Syndrome is a love letter and a map. Experience how it feels to think your life is over after having an unlovable baby. At first, the loss seems impossible to overcome. Alex becomes the author's greatest teacher. Love is stronger than fear. Everyone has gifts. The book consists of three parts: the story, the lessons that Alex taught the writer and Alex's perspective. Up, Not Down Syndrome is a promise to stay positive, no matter what: up, not down.
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Up, Not Down Syndrome
- Uplifting Lessons Learned from Raising a Son with Trisomy 21
- Narrated by: Barbara Rich
- Length: 4 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 24-04-20
- Language: English
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The Shortest History of Sex
- Two Billion Years of Procreation and Recreation
- By: David Baker, Simon Whistler - foreword
- Narrated by: Grant Cartwright
- Length: 9 hrs and 2 mins
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With acuity, humor, and respect for human diversity, The Shortest History of Sex reveals where the many facets of our sexuality—chemical, anatomical, behavioral, social—come from. Chasing down our evolutionary family tree, from the first aquatic creatures to primate societies, David Baker sheds light on our baffling array of passions, impulses, and fetishes, and guides us toward a clear understanding of one of the deepest, most abiding forces of human nature.
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The Shortest History of Sex
- Two Billion Years of Procreation and Recreation
- Narrated by: Grant Cartwright
- Length: 9 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 28-05-24
- Language: English
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After Eden
- The Evolution of Human Domination
- By: Kirkpatrick Sale
- Narrated by: Gary Regal
- Length: 6 hrs and 28 mins
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When did the human species turn against the planet that we depend on for survival? Human industry and consumption of resources have altered the climate, polluted the water and soil, destroyed ecosystems, and rendered many species extinct, vastly increasing the likelihood of an ecological catastrophe. How did humankind come to rule nature to such an extent? To regard the planet's resources and creatures as ours for the taking? To find ourselves on a seemingly relentless path toward ecocide?
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After Eden
- The Evolution of Human Domination
- Narrated by: Gary Regal
- Length: 6 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 06-09-13
- Language: English
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The Genome Defense
- Inside the Epic Legal Battle to Determine Who Owns Your DNA
- By: Jorge L. Contreras
- Narrated by: Kaleo Griffith
- Length: 12 hrs and 35 mins
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When attorney Chris Hansen learned that the U.S. government was issuing patents for human genes to biotech companies, his first thought was, How can a corporation own what makes us who we are? Then he discovered that women were being charged exorbitant fees to test for hereditary breast and ovarian cancers, tests they desperately needed—all because Myriad Genetics had patented the famous BRCA genes. So he sued them.
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The Genome Defense
- Inside the Epic Legal Battle to Determine Who Owns Your DNA
- Narrated by: Kaleo Griffith
- Length: 12 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 15-07-22
- Language: English
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Die Magie der Gemeinschaft
- Was uns mit Tieren und künstlichen Intelligenzen verbindet
- By: Karsten Brensing
- Narrated by: Karsten Kramer
- Length: 11 hrs and 18 mins
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KI wird unseren Arbeitsmarkt verändern, doch das ist nicht das Problem: Unser Sozialleben macht uns zum Menschen. Doch wenn unser bester Freund eine KI ist – haben wir dann noch eins? Karsten Brensing wirft einen Blick auf den Einzug von KI in die Mitte unserer Gesellschaft. Die Veränderungen werden vor allem auch unser Sozialleben betreffen. Tierisch glücklich sein in einer komplexen Welt. Trotz seiner mentalen Leistungsfähigkeit und des technischen Fortschritts ist der Mensch im Laufe der Evolution nicht gleichsam zufriedener geworden.
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Die Magie der Gemeinschaft
- Was uns mit Tieren und künstlichen Intelligenzen verbindet
- Narrated by: Karsten Kramer
- Length: 11 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 01-07-24
- Language: German
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Copycats and Contrarians
- Why We Follow Others... and When We Don't
- By: Michelle Baddeley
- Narrated by: Cat Gould
- Length: 10 hrs and 21 mins
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Drawing on insights from across the social, behavioral, and natural sciences, Michelle Baddeley explores contexts in which behavior is driven by the herd. She analyzes the rational vs nonrational and cognitive vs emotional forces involved, and she investigates why herding only sometimes works out well. With new perspectives on followers, leaders, and the pros and cons of herd behavior, Baddeley shines vivid light on human behavior in the context of our ever-more-connected world.
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Good but a lot of overlap
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Copycats and Contrarians
- Why We Follow Others... and When We Don't
- Narrated by: Cat Gould
- Length: 10 hrs and 21 mins
- Release date: 10-07-18
- Language: English
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La natura è più grande di noi
- Storie di microbi, di umani e di altre strane creature
- By: Telmo Pievani
- Narrated by: Telmo Pievani
- Length: 5 hrs and 16 mins
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La natura è più grande di noi perché ha tempi lunghi, anzi lunghissimi, mentre noi siamo su questo pianeta da duecento millenni o poco più. Come rane in un paiolo che non si accorgono di finire lentamente bollite, abbiamo cambiato la geofisiologia della Terra innescando un riscaldamento climatico che riduce la biodiversità e crea instabilità, migranti ambientali e conflitti per le risorse.
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La natura è più grande di noi
- Storie di microbi, di umani e di altre strane creature
- Narrated by: Telmo Pievani
- Length: 5 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 10-09-23
- Language: Italian
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Impossible Monsters
- Dinosaurs, Darwin, and the Battle Between Science and Religion
- By: Michael Taylor
- Narrated by: Michael Langan
- Length: 15 hrs
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Impossible Monsters reveals the central role of dinosaurs and their discovery in toppling traditional religious authority, and in changing perceptions about the Bible, history, and mankind's place in the world.
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Impossible Monsters
- Dinosaurs, Darwin, and the Battle Between Science and Religion
- Narrated by: Michael Langan
- Length: 15 hrs
- Release date: 30-07-24
- Language: English
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Designing Humans
- How Gene Editing Can Bring Back Old Evils and Alter the Course of Human Evolution
- By: Andy Renmei
- Narrated by: Martin John
- Length: 34 mins
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This book raises ethical questions that might become part of mainstream consciousness in years to come and points out the role of communication and language in helping create (or avoid) a potentially dystopian future.
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Designing Humans
- How Gene Editing Can Bring Back Old Evils and Alter the Course of Human Evolution
- Narrated by: Martin John
- Length: 34 mins
- Release date: 26-09-24
- Language: English
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The Archaeopteryx
- The History and Mystery Surrounding the Flying Dinosaur Genus
- By: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: Jim D. Johnston
- Length: 1 hr and 53 mins
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The Mesozoic Era, which lasted from about 252 to 66 million years ago, is divided into three periods, the Triassic, Jurassic, and Cretaceous. During this era, one type of life came to dominate the planet more completely and for a longer period than had been seen before or since; this was the Age of Reptiles. Beginning in the Triassic but especially in the Jurassic period, reptiles came to dominate the oceans, the land and even the skies.
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The Archaeopteryx
- The History and Mystery Surrounding the Flying Dinosaur Genus
- Narrated by: Jim D. Johnston
- Length: 1 hr and 53 mins
- Release date: 26-09-23
- Language: English
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Im Anfang war der Wasserstoff
- By: Hoimar von Ditfurth
- Narrated by: Thomas Gehringer
- Length: 12 hrs and 40 mins
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Ein Klassiker der Wissenschaftsliteratur! Dem Autor, Professor für Psychiatrie und Neurologie, ist es mit dem Buch Im Anfang war der Wasserstoff gelungen, 13 Milliarden Jahre Weltgeschichte in einen Bestseller der Extraklasse zu verpacken, wie es wohl nur wenige weitere gibt. Eine der verblüffendsten Kernthesen dieses Buches: Es gibt Verstand auch ohne Gehirn. "Die Phantasie und die Lernfähigkeit der Natur übersteigen unsere eigenen Fähigkeiten in unvorstellbarem Maße", das ist der Kernsatz in Ditfurths Buch.
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Im Anfang war der Wasserstoff
- Narrated by: Thomas Gehringer
- Length: 12 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 25-09-23
- Language: German
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Genes (Second Edition)
- A Very Short Introduction
- By: Jonathan Slack
- Narrated by: Keval Shah
- Length: 6 hrs and 2 mins
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In this exploration of the concept of the gene, Jonathan Slack looks at the discovery, nature, and role of genes in both evolution and development. Explaining the nature of genetic variation in the human population, how hereditary factors were identified as molecules of DNA, and how certain specific mutations can lead to disease, Slack highlights how DNA variants are used to trace human ancestry and migration, and can also be used by forensic scientists to identify individuals in crime.
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Genes (Second Edition)
- A Very Short Introduction
- Narrated by: Keval Shah
- Length: 6 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 27-08-23
- Language: English
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The Huxleys
- An Intimate History of Evolution
- By: Alison Bashford
- Narrated by: Jennifer M. Dixon
- Length: 17 hrs and 48 mins
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This momentous biography tells the story of the Huxleys: the Victorian natural historian T. H. Huxley ("Darwin's Bulldog") and his grandson, the scientist, conservationist, and zoologist Julian Huxley.
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The Huxleys
- An Intimate History of Evolution
- Narrated by: Jennifer M. Dixon
- Length: 17 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 14-11-23
- Language: English
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Eight Little Piggies
- Reflections in Natural History
- By: Stephen Jay Gould
- Narrated by: Jonathan Sleep
- Length: 15 hrs and 17 mins
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Among scientists who write, no one illuminates as well as Stephen Jay Gould does the wonderful workings of the natural world. Now in a new volume of collected essays—his sixth since Ever Since Darwin—Gould speaks of the importance of unbroken connections within our own lives and to our ancestral generations. Along with way, he opens to us the mysteries of fish tails, frog calls, and other matters, and shows once and for all why we must take notice when a seemingly insignificant creature is threatened, like the land snail Partula from Moorea, whose extinction he movingly relates.
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Eight Little Piggies
- Reflections in Natural History
- Narrated by: Jonathan Sleep
- Length: 15 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 14-11-23
- Language: English
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Attraction, Love, Sex
- The Inside Story
- By: Simon LeVay
- Narrated by: Dan Calley
- Length: 7 hrs and 47 mins
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Sex, after hunger, may be the most powerful motivating force in our lives. It drives us to seek intimate contact with others and to form relationships that may be fleeting or lifelong, blissful or troubled. Yet many mysteries surround sex and sexuality: Why don't we reproduce by virgin birth? Why does so much of our sexual behavior have nothing to do with reproduction? Why isn't everyone heterosexual? How does the brain create sexual arousal? How do sexual kinks develop? Is porn harmful? What is the relationship between sex and love?
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Attraction, Love, Sex
- The Inside Story
- Narrated by: Dan Calley
- Length: 7 hrs and 47 mins
- Release date: 19-09-23
- Language: English
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The Sacred Depths of Nature (2nd Edition)
- How Life Has Emerged and Evolved
- By: Ursula Goodenough
- Narrated by: Suzie Althens
- Length: 6 hrs and 23 mins
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For many of us, the great scientific discoveries of the modern age—the Big Bang, evolution, quantum physics, relativity—point to an existence that is bleak, devoid of meaning, pointless. But in The Sacred Depths of Nature, eminent biologist Ursula Goodenough shows us that the scientific world view need not be a source of despair. Indeed, it can be a wellspring of solace and hope. This volume reconciles the modern scientific understanding of reality with our timeless spiritual yearnings for reverence and continuity.
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education at it's finest
- By Anonymous User on 29-11-23
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The Sacred Depths of Nature (2nd Edition)
- How Life Has Emerged and Evolved
- Narrated by: Suzie Althens
- Length: 6 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 06-06-23
- Language: English
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L'odyssée des gènes
- By: Évelyne Heyer
- Narrated by: Elsa Pérusin
- Length: 7 hrs and 39 mins
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Une extraordinaire histoire collective dont nous sommes tous les héritiers ! Les gènes sont une fascinante machine à remonter le temps depuis que nous savons faire "parler" non seulement l'ADN des Sapiens actuels, mais aussi celui de nos lointains ancêtres. Évelyne Heyer, biologiste française, professeure en génétique des populations, dévoile un récit de l'aventure humaine dans un style clair et accessible.
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L'odyssée des gènes
- Narrated by: Elsa Pérusin
- Length: 7 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 15-02-22
- Language: French
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