Revolutionary biology : the new, gene-centered view of life / David P. Barash.
Revolutionary biology : the new, gene-centered view of life / David P. Barash.
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New Brunswick, NJ : Transaction Publishers, c2001.
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N599.935/4
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English
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vii, 213 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. Revolutionary Biology: The Family Face -- 2. Altruism: Theory and Animals -- 3. Human Altruism -- 4. Reciprocity: Doing unto Others -- 5. Parenting, Adoption, and Step-Parenting -- 6. Conflict between Parents and Offspring -- 7. To Whatever Abyss.
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New Brunswick, NJ : Transaction Publishers, c2001.
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New Jersey
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c2001.
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Written by one of its foremost figures, Revolutionary Biology is a manifesto and educated layman's guide to this ongoing revolution." "Barash draws not only on a wealth of biological evidence but on literature, philosophy, and the familiar details of everyday life to communicate the essentials of this increasingly influential approach to the study...
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Revolutionary biology : the new, gene-centered view of life / David P. Barash.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N599.935/4
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74VvQ4p8zMgM
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvQ4p8zMgM
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ISBN
0765800675 (alk. paper)
9780765800671 (alk. paper)
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599.935
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991014637369702626