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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"phylogenesis"”.
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Organisational phylogenesis : Developing and evaluating a memetic methodology.
This research evaluates the unorthodox proposition that organisational development proceeds through the Darwinian processes of variation, selection and inheritance acting upon a non-genetic replicating code. This new replicator represents the fundamental unit of cultural transmission and was termed …
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The phylogenesis of palaeoarts, and their coevolution in relation to artification
In this thesis, I investigate the hypothesis of artification developed by Ellen Dissanayake and its relevance for developing an account of the evolutionary trajectory of art-making in humans and hominins. The debate about the evolution of art-making has produced many theories of how arts evolved in …
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The Social Ontology of Psychiatry: Psychiatric Diagnosis as an Ontogenetic, Interpellative Speech Act
… practices. I will also analyze ontogenesis, phylogenesis, and interpellation, offering felicity conditions for interpellation and for the type of ontogenetic speech act that psychiatric diagnosis exemplifies – authoritative ontogenetic speech acts. I will demonstrate how psychiatric diagnosis …
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Genetic and phylogenetic characterization of microalgae strains in view of their exploitation for CO2 capture and biofuel production
In the light of for sustainable development, microalgal biodiesel, as a renewable and sustainable energy type, has enjoyed a surge in popularity. In fact, differently from the first generation biofuels, the use of microalgae to produce bioenergy does not involve the triggering of "food for fuel" …