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Genesis : the deep origin of societies /

For eons, humanity's greatest minds, philosophers, theologians and scientists, have lacked confirmable answers to the questions that define and explain the meaning of human existence, what we are and what created us. In this book, Edward O. Wilson, examining evolutionary history further back th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wilson, Edward O. (Author)
Other Authors: Kaspari, Debby Cotter (Illustrator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Company, [2019]
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Animal behavior.
Behavior evolution.
Behavior genetics.
Social behavior in animals.
Animal societies.
SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Zoology / General.
Table of Contents:
  • The search for genesis
  • The great transitions of evolution
  • The great transitions dilemma and how it was solved
  • Tracking social evolution through the ages
  • The final steps to eusociality
  • Group selection
  • The human story.