On Life: A Critical Edition. By Leo Tolstoy. Ed. Inessa Medzhibovskaya. Trans. Michael Denner and Inessa Medzhibovskaya. Evanston: Northwestern University Press, 2019. xii, 246 pp. Appendixes. Notes. Photographs. $27.95, paper.
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DOI: 10.1017/slr.2020.65
Abstract: the issues that translators working in languages unfamiliar to them had to deal with. Chapters 7 and 8 return to more explicitly ideological questions, examining censorship, not only within texts, but also in terms of… read more here.
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Ecomechanics and the Rules of Life: a Critical Conduit Between the Physical and Natural Sciences.
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Abstract: Nature provides the parameters, or boundaries, within which organisms must cope in order to survive. Therefore, ecological conditions have an unequivocal influence on the ability of organisms to perform the necessary functions for survival. Biomechanics… read more here.
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The story of life: critical insights from evolutionary biology
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Abstract: The notion that humans, in all their complexity, are merely an evolutionary accident, an insignificant speck in a boundless cosmos, is deeply unsatisfying for most nonscientists and fails to resonate with their life experience. What,… read more here.
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