The light eaters : how the unseen world of plant intelligence offers a new understanding of life on Earth / Zoë Schlanger.
"A book exploring the emerging science on plant intelligence, uncovering plants' complex and unimaginable capabilities and calling into question what we consider to be conscious agents in the natural world"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780063073852
- ISBN: 0063073854
- Physical Description: 290 pages ; 24 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2024]
- Copyright: ©2024
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-280) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Prologue -- The question of plant consciousness -- How science changes its mind -- The communicating plant -- Alive to feeling -- An ear to the ground -- The (plant) body keeps the score -- Conversations with animals -- The scientist and the chameleon vine -- The social life of plants -- Inheritance -- Plant futures. |
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Subject: | Plants > Psychological aspects. Plant physiology. Consciousness > Philosophy. Physiologie végétale. Conscience > Philosophie. SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Botany. Plant physiology. Plants. |
Genre: | Informational works. Documents d'information. |
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Upper Skagit Library | 571.201 SCH | 1018725 | New Nonfiction | Available | - |