Sociobiology: Sense or Nonsense?
Lucyle T Werkmeister Professor Of Philosophy And Director Of The Program In The History And Philosophy Of Science Michael (Northwestern Univers Ruse
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Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GBC; HPM; PSV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 336.
In June 1975, the distinguished Harvard entomologist Edward O. Wilson published a truly huge book entitled, Sociobiology: The New Synthesis. In this book, drawing on both fact and theory, Wilson tried to present a com prehensive overview of the rapidly growing subject of 'sociobiology', the study of the biological nature and foundations of animal behaviour, more precisely animal social behaviour. Although, as the title rather implies, Wilson was more surveying and synthesising than developing new material, he com pensated by giving the most thorough and inclusive treatment possible, beginning in the animal world with the most simple of forms, and ... Read more
In June 1975, the distinguished Harvard entomologist Edward O. Wilson published a truly huge book entitled, Sociobiology: The New Synthesis. In this book, drawing on both fact and theory, Wilson tried to present a com prehensive overview of the rapidly growing subject of 'sociobiology', the study of the biological nature and foundations of animal behaviour, more precisely animal social behaviour. Although, as the title rather implies, Wilson was more surveying and synthesising than developing new material, he com pensated by giving the most thorough and inclusive treatment possible, beginning in the animal world with the most simple of forms, and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1979
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Condition
New
Number of Pages
232
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789027709400
SKU
V9789027709400
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