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Author Lorenz, Konrad, 1903-1989.

Title On life and living : Konrad Lorenz in conversation with Kurt Mündl ; translated by Richard D. Bosley.

Publication Info. New York : St. Martin's Press, [1990]
©1990

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Location Call No. Status
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  591.092    Check Shelf
Edition First U.S. edition.
Description ix, 166 pages, 1 unnumbered page of plates : portraits ; 22 cm
Note Translation of: Rettet die Hoffnung.
Contents pt. 1. Excerpts from the life of a a natural scientist: Lorenz on Lorenz ; The family house in Altenberg and Frau Gretl Lorenz ; Living with animals -- pt. 2. Observations on living systems: The creativity of phylogenesis ; The recognition of harmony and disharmony -- pt. 3. The misuse of creation: On the humanization of animals ; Observations on nature films and photographs of nature ; On adapters ; Gene manipulation, domestication ; and gene loss ; Man and forest ; On the dezath of the waters ; Conservations, protecting animals, experimenting on animals ; Nuclear weapons and nuclear power before and after Chernobyl -- pt. 4. Man and his world : The young and the old ; Overpopulation ; The future : a world without man?
Subject Lorenz, Konrad, 1903-1989 -- Interviews.
Ethologists -- Austria -- Interviews.
Added Author Mündl, Kurt L., 1959-
Added Title Rettet die Hoffnung. English
ISBN 0312039018: $17.95
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