Thanks to all who responded with suggestions of books to use in my on-line
ecology class. Here are the responses I received:
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You may try out Introductory Ecology by Peter Cotsgreave and Irwin Forseth. I
had this textbook for my undergraduate ecology course and thought it did a nice
I've found myself thinking about this a lot recently. This has not been a noble
metaphysical endeavour on my part, don't nobody get me wrong. I started from a
forum question I was going to post myself: Should journal editors be tasked to
distinguish between referees who simply don't agree with
Wow, Anthony! Your thoughts are very clearly and vividly expressed.
I think it would be especially useful if we could have more discussion
on your point about the role of journal editors, since they are the gate
keepers. Most of us believe we can come to sound judgments about articles
in
Honorable Discoursers, et al:
The Quest, questioning, begins, ideally, within (the self and the oikos),
free of egocentrism. It is a struggle. Peer review, in the days of
Socrates, was simply part of discourse, not a tool for one-upsmanship or
competitive advantage or self-adulation; it was
No more hard copies for ACA!
What you folks think?
Chronicle of Higher Education
July 10, 2009
Chemistry Journals Go Digital-Only
The American Chemical Society, which publishes several dozen academic
journals, is moving to end print editions and produce journals only
online. The move was noted
