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Why We Do It: Rethinking Sex and the Selfish Gene
Why We Do It Rethinking Sex and the Selfish Gene
Author: Niles Eldredge
A major refutation of the almighty status of genes in evolution and human behavior. — Why do people have sex? Is it solely for the purpose of passing on genetic information, or are there other reasons? "A candid, no-punches-pulled interpreter of the core ideas of evolutionary biology" (Science News), author Niles Eldredge unravels t...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780393326956
ISBN-10: 0393326950
Publication Date: 6/20/2005
Pages: 269
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Publisher: W. W. Norton Company
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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reviewed Why We Do It: Rethinking Sex and the Selfish Gene on + 30 more book reviews
Potent antidote to Dawkins, E.O. Wilson, Dennet, & other tellers of reductionist just-so stories--the whole sociobiology/evolutionary psychology project. Highly recommended.
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Potent antidote to Dawkins, E.O. Wilson, Dennet, & other tellers of reductionist just-so stories--the whole sociobiology/evolutionary psychology project. Highly recommended.


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