The Light Eaters
How the Unseen World of Plant Intelligence Offers a New Understanding of Life on Earth
New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2024]
Format: Book
Edition: First edition.
Description: 290 pages ; 24 cm
"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.
Contents:
Prologue -- Chapter 1. The question of plant consciousness -- Chapter 2. How science changes its mind -- Chapter 3. The communicating plant -- Chapter 4. Alive to feeling -- Chapter 5. An ear to the ground -- Chapter 6. The (plant) body keeps the score -- Chapter 7. Conversations with animals -- Chapter 8. The scientist and the chameleon vine -- Chapter 9. The social life of plants -- Chapter 10. Inheritance -- Chapter 11. Plant futures.
ISBN:
9780063073852
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Includes bibliographical references and index.