How Evolution Shapes Our Lives: Essays on Biology and Society

How Evolution Shapes Our Lives: Essays on Biology and Society

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Jul 26, 2016 · English · Paperback (416 pages)
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Book Details

Format Paperback
Pages 416
Language English
Published Jul 26, 2016
Publisher Princeton University Press
ISBN-10 0691170398
ISBN-13 9780691170398

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This collection of essays delves into the intricate relationship between evolution and contemporary life, revealing how evolutionary processes continue to influence human society. Through engaging narratives, the authors explore various aspects of biology, demonstrating the relevance of evolutionary principles in understanding modern challenges such as health, environmental issues, and even technology.

Jonathan B. Losos and Richard E. Lenski invite readers on a journey that bridges the gap between past and present, illustrating that the tenets of evolution are not merely historical facts but active forces shaping behavior and societal structures. Their insights challenge preconceived notions, urging audiences to reconsider how evolution impacts their daily lives and the decisions they make.

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Religion & Spirituality Science & Technology Health & Wellness
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