Genesis : the deep origin of societies / Edward O. Wilson ; illustrated by Debby Cotter Kaspari.
Genesis : the deep origin of societies / Edward O. Wilson ; illustrated by Debby Cotter Kaspari.
Genesis : the deep origin of societies / Edward O. Wilson ; illustrated by Debby Cotter Kaspari.
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Publisher
New York : Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Company, [2019]
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G 2019/1726
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Language
English
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Physical content
153 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
The search for genesis -- The great transitions of evolution -- The great transitions dilemma and how it was solved -- Tracking social evolution through the ages -- The final steps to eusociality -- Group selection -- The human story.
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Publisher
New York : Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Company, [2019]
Edition
First edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
[2019]
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Summary
Studying animal behavior to understand human behavior.
"For eons, humanity's greatest minds--philosophers, theologians, and scientists--have lacked confirmable answers to the questions that define and explain the meaning of human existence: what we are and what created us. In [this book], Edward O. Wilson, examining evolutionary history further back than he has ever done before, delivers a revelatory a...
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Full title
Genesis : the deep origin of societies / Edward O. Wilson ; illustrated by Debby Cotter Kaspari.
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Deep origin of societies
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [127]-140) and index.
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©2019
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G 2019/1726
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74VKVBXrQbEb
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVBXrQbEb
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ISBN
1631495542 hardcover
9781631495540 hardcover
DDC
591.5
MMS ID
991024240409102626
