One of our most innovative, popular thinkers takes on-in exhilarating style-one of our key questions: Where do good ideas come from? With Where Good Ideas Come From , Steven Johnson pairs the insight of his bestselling Everything Bad Is Good for You and the dazzling erudition of The Ghost Map and The Invention of Air to address an urgent and universal question: What...(展开全部)

Where do good ideas come from? And what do we need to know and do to have more of them? In "Where Good Ideas Come From", Steven Johnson, one of our most innovative popular thinkers, explores the secrets of inspiration. Steven Johnson has spent twenty years immersed in creative industries, was active at the dawn of the internet and has a unique perspective that draws on his flue...(展开全部)

A "dynamic" ( Los Angeles Times ) new understanding of one of life's key questions-from the New York Times bestselling author. This sweeping study of the history of innovation breaks out the seven patterns of innovation like "the slow hunch" and "serendipity." It debunks the myth of the lone genius and presents the real-world dynamics and context that enable innovation. Jo...(展开全部)

Longlisted for the 2022 National Book Award A Washington Post, Chicago Review of Books, Kirkus, and Christian Science Monitor Best Book of the Month “Inventive, funny and moving.” ―The New York Times Book Review Translated from the German by Damion Searls Winner of the German Book Prize, Saša Stanišic’s inventive and surprising novel asks: what makes us who we are? In August, 1...(展开全部)

约翰·亚瑟·汤姆森（John.ArthurThomson），爵士是苏格兰著名自然学家，1861年7月8日出生于苏格兰，曾于1893年至1899年，1899年至1930年分别在英国皇家兽医学院和阿伯丁大学任教，并获封爵士，其著作试图调和科学与宗教的关系，认为“生命无处不在”主张整体性生物学，强调自然界共生和合作的重要，1933年2月12日辞世。

More than any other writer, Gilbert White (1720-93) has shaped the relationship between man and nature. A hundred years before Darwin, White realised the crucial role of worms in the formation of soil and understood the significance of territory and song in birds. His precise, scrupulously honest and unaffectedly witty observations led him to interpret animals' behaviour in a u...(展开全部)

本书为公版书，为不受著作权法限制的作家、艺术家及其它人士发布的作品，供广大读者阅读交流。汇聚授权电子版权。

Choice Outstanding Academic Title 2006 The existence and grounding of human or natural rights is a heavily contested issue today, not only in the West but in the debates raging between "fundamentalists" and "liberals" or "modernists in the Islamic world. So, too, are the revised versions of natural law espoused by thinkers such as John Finnis and Robert George. This book focus...(展开全部)

乔治•E•哈洛博士（George E. Harlow），美国自然历史博物馆矿物科学部门的主管，也是一位著名的矿物学者和晶体学专家。同时对地质学的许多方面都很感兴趣，他主攻造岩矿物，最近还针对翡翠品种进行研究，探寻危地马拉的玉石来源以及新世界玉器的起源。 安娜•S. 索菲尼蒂斯（Anna S. Sofianides），地球化学和地质学的硕士学，毕业于美国宝石学院。她在美国自然历史博物馆矿物科学部门工作了23年，现在退休了。索菲尼蒂斯女士自1974年起便开始收集关于宝石和博物馆藏品的资料，是一位勤奋的研究员。 郭颖，中国地质大学（北京）珠宝学院副教授、珠宝学院副院长。中国科协全国矿物学科首席科学传播专家，多次作为特邀珠宝鉴定专家，参与中央电视台、北京电视台、中央人民广播电台珠宝、收藏等节目的录制。主编北京市高等教育精品教材《玉雕与玉器》与《观赏石》，并出...(展开全部)