Natural selections: selfish altruists, honest liars, and other realities of evolution

New York: Bellevue Literary Press (2008)
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Through a series of essays, the author discusses the conflict between cultural and biological evolution, covering intelligent design, gender differences, and the meaning of life while offering insight into the ethical aspects of civilization.

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