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This view of life : completing the Darwinian revolution / David Sloan Wilson.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Wilson, David Sloan, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Social Darwinism.
- Social evolution.
- Genre:
- Nonfiction.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 288 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Pantheon Books, [2019]
- Summary:
- The evolutionary biologist builds on decades of research to outline a paradigm-changing new approach to the applications of evolutionary theory in today's social and cultural institutions.
- Contents:
- Dispelling the myth of social Darwinism
- Darwin's toolkit
- Policy as a branch of biology
- The problem of goodness
- Evolution in warp drive
- What all groups need
- From groups to individuals
- From groups to multicellular society
- Adapting to change
- Evolving the future.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-265) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781101870204
- 1101870206
- OCLC:
- 1037282679
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