Penguin Group Usa Books
Books editi da Penguin Group Usa con argomento Evolution Biology
The Origins of Virtue
Ridley Matt
edizioni Penguin Group USA collana Penguin Group USA (Paperback) , 1998
If, as Darwin suggests, evolution relentlessly encourages the survival of the fittest, why are humans compelled to live in cooperative, complex societies? In this fascinating examination of the roots of human trust and virtue, a zoologist and former American editor of the Economist reveals the results of recent studies...
On Natural Selection
Darwin Charles
edizioni Penguin Group USA collana Penguin Group USA (Paperback) , 2005
Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves—and each other. They have inspired debate, dissent, war and revolution. They have enlightened, outraged, provoked and comforted. They have enriched lives—and destroyed them. Now, Penguin brings you the works of the...
Why Evolution Is True
Coyne Jerry A.
edizioni Penguin Group USA collana Penguin Group USA (Paperback) , 2010
"Coyne's knowledge of evolutionary biology is prodigious, his deployment of it as masterful as his touch is light." -Richard Dawkins In the current debate about creationism and intelligent design, there is an element of the controversy that is rarely mentioned-the evidence. Yet the proof of evolution by natural selection...
The Genius of Dogs
Hare Brian
Woods Vanessa
edizioni Penguin Group USA collana Penguin Group USA (Hardcover) , 2013
Brian Hare, dog researcher, evolutionary anthropologist, and founder of the Duke Canine Cognition Center, and Vanessa Woods offer revolutionary new insights into dog intelligence and the interior lives of our smartest pets. In the past decade, we have learned more about how dogs think than in the last century. Breakthroughs...