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A suggested sequence of readings
for the layperson, or student new to adaptationist approaches to behavior:
 | 1. Very brief overviews:
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2.
The Selfish Gene by Richard Dawkins
-- essential, foundational reading. This classic and influential book provides a superbly written, intriguing,
and accessible introduction to modern evolutionary concepts. |
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3.
The Blank Slate, by Steven Pinker
-- an outstanding review of what human nature is, and why the "blank slate"
approach to human behavior has misguided the social sciences, the humanities,
and politics for close to a century. |
....continue
your exploration of human nature with other easily accessible books:
Popular Press Overviews for the
Layperson
|
A
Devil's Chaplain : Reflections on Hope, Lies, Science, and Love
by Richard Dawkins (2003) |
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The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2003,
by Richard Dawkins
(editor), Tim Folger (editor) (2003) |
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Darwinian Happiness: Evolution As a Guide for Living
and Understanding Human Behavior
by Bjorn Grinde (2003) |
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Darwin and Design : Does Evolution Have a Purpose?
by Michael Ruse (2003) |
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From Mating to Mentality: Evaluating Evolutionary Psychology, by Kim
Sterelny (editor), Julie Fitness (editor) (2003) |
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In the Beginning Was the Worm: Finding the Secrets
of Life in a Tiny Hermaphodite by Andrew Brown (2003) |
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Reflections of Our Past:
How Human History is Revealed in Our Genes,
by John H. Relethford (2003) |
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The Blank Slate, by Steven
Pinker (2002) |
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The Tangled Wing: Biological Constraints on the Human Spirit by
Melvin Konner, 2nd ed, (2002) |
More
| What Is Evolutionary Psychology : Explaining the New
Science of the Mind by Leda Cosmides & John Tooby (2001) |
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A Dictionary of Human Instincts by Nils K. Oeijord, Mitch
C. Bronston (2001) |
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Human Behavior: The New Synthesis by Mitch C. Bronston, Nils K. Oeijord
(2001) |
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Introducing Evolutionary Psychology by Dylan Evans (2000) |
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Dear Mr. Darwin: Letters on the Evolution of Life and Human Nature by
Charles Darwin, Gabriel Dover (2000) |
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The Origins of Life: From the Birth of Life to the Origin of Language
by John Maynard Smith, Eors Szathmary (1999) |
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How the Mind Works by
Stephen Pinker (1999) (also, see
audio cassett version) |
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Minds,
Machines & Evolution by James Patrick Hogan (1999) |
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The Ostrich Factor: Our Population Myopia,
by Garrett Hardin (1999) |
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Human Instincts, Everyday Life, and the Brain: A Paradigm for Understanding
Behavior by Richard H. Wills (1998) |
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Consilience:
Unity of Knowledge, by E.O. Wilson
(1998) |
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Unweaving the Rainbow: Science, Delusion, and the Appetite for Wonder
by Richard Dawkins (1998) |
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The Animal Within Us: Lessons About Life from Our Animal Ancestors by
Jay D. Glass (1998) |
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Human Instincts, Everyday Life, and the Brain: A Paradigm for Understanding
Behavior by Richard Wills (1998) |
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The Biological Basis of Human Behavior: A Critical Review (2nd Edition),
by Robert W. Sussman (1998) |
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The Trouble with Testosterone: And Other Essays on
the Biology of the Human Predicament by Robert M.
Sapolsky (1997) |
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The Pony Fish's Glow: And Other Clues to Plan and Purpose in Nature
by George C. Williams (1997) |
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Climbing Mount Improbable
by Richard Dawkins (1997) |
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Divorce Among the Gulls: An Uncommon Look at Human Nature by William
Jordan (1997) |
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The Blind Watchmaker: Why the Evidence of Evolution Reveals a Universe Without
Design by Richard Dawkins (1996) |
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River Out of Eden: A Darwinian View of Life by Richard Dawkins
(1996) |
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How Brains Think : Evolving
Intelligence, Then and Now by William H. Calvin (1996) (Also,
see his
website.) |
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The Moral Animal by Robert Wright (1995) |
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Beast and Man: The Roots of Human
Nature by Mary Midgley (1995) |
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The Third Chimpanzee
by Jared M. Diamond (1993) |
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The Ant and the Peacock: Altrusim and Sexual Selection from Darwin to Today
by Helena Cronin (1992) |
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Blueprints: Solving the Mystery of Evolution,
by Maitland Armstrong Edey (1991) |
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On Human Nature by Edward O. Wilson (1978) |
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The Selfish Gene by
Richard Dawkins (1976) |
Scholarly Overviews, Reviews, and
Textbooks
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The Handbook of Evolutionary Psychology
by David M. Buss (Editor) (2005) |
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Origin of Mind: Evolution of Brain, Cognition, and General Intelligence,
by David C. Geary (2004) |
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Evolutionary Psychology, 2nd Edition
by Steven J. C. Gaulin, Donald H. McBurney (2004) |
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Evolutionary Thought in Psychology: A Brief History,
by Henry Plotkin (2004) |
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Evolutionary Psychology: The New Science of the Mind, 2nd Ed.
by
David M. Buss
(2003) |
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Functional Mind: Readings in Evolutionary Psychology,
by Douglas T. Kendrick (2003) |
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From Mating to Mentality: Evaluating Evolutionary Psychology,
by Kim Sterelny (editor), Julie Fitness (editor) (2003) |
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Psychology and Evolution: The Origins of Mind by
Bruce Bridgeman (2003) |
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Evolutionism in Cultural Anthropology: A Critical History,
by Robert L. Carneiro (2003) |
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The Functional Mind: Readings in Evolutionary Psychology,
by Douglas T. Kenrick and Carol L. Luce (2003) |
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Thinking about Biology by Stephen Webster (2003) |
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The Mind Made Flesh: Essays from the Frontiers of Psychology and Evolution
by Nicholas Humphrey (2003) |
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Psychology and Evolution: The Origins of Mind
by Bruce Bridgeman (2003) |
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The Blank Slate, by Steven
Pinker (2002) |
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Evolutionary Psychology: The Science of Human Behavior and Evolution
by Matthew J. Rossano (2002) |
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Human Evolutionary
Psychology by Louise Barrett, Robin
Dunbar, John Lycett (2002) |
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Evolutionary Psychology: Alternative Approaches
by Steven J. Scher, and
Frederick Rauscher (Editors) (2002) |
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The Structure of
Evolutionary Theory by Stephen Jay Gould (2002) |
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Sense & Nonsense: Evolutionary Perspectives on
Human
Behavior by Kevin N. Laland,
Gillian R. Brown (2002) |
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(The Oxford) Encyclopedia of Evolution,
by Mark Pagel
(Editor) (2002) |
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Evolutionary
Explanations of Human Behaviour by John
Cartwright (2001) |
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Conceptual Challenges in Evolutionary Psychology:
Innovative Research Strategies by Harmon R. Holcomb
(Editor) (2001) |
More
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Evolutionary Psychology: The Ultimate Origins of Human
Behavior by Jack A. Palmer,
Linda K. Palmer (2001) |
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Origins of Human Nature: Evolutionary Developmental
Psychology by David F.
Bjorklund, Anthony D. Pellegrini (2001 |
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Biology, Evolution, and Human Nature by Timothy H. Goldsmith,
William
F. Zimmerman (2001) Also see their
publisher's page
for more info, or for an examination copy. |
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Crisis in Sociology : The Need for Darwin by Joseph |
Lopreato, Timothy Crippen (2001) |
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The Debated Mind : Evolutionary Psychology Versus
Ethnography by Harvey Whitehouse (Editor) (2001) |
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Evolutionary Psychology: A Critical Introduction by
Christopher Badcock (2000) |
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Human Biology: An Evolutionary and Biocultural Perspective,
by Sara Stinson (2000) |
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Psychology and 'Human Nature' by Peter Ashworth (2000) |
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Evolution and Human Behavior: Darwinian Perspectives
on Human Nature by John Cartwright (2000) |
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Darwin, Third Edition, by Philip Appleman (Editor) (2000) |
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Adaptation and Human Behavior : An Anthropolotical
Perspective by Lee Cronk, Napoleon Chagnon, William Irons (Editors)
(2000) |
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The Things We Do: Using the Lessons of Bernard and Darwin
to Understand the
What, How, and Why of Our Behavior
by Gary Cziko (2000) |
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Defenders of the Truth: The Battle for Science in the
Sociobiology Debate and Beyond by Ullica Segerstrale (2000) |
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Psychology: An Evolutionary Approach by J.C. Steven
Gaulin, Donald McBurney (2000) |
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The Darwinian Heritage and Sociobiology by Johan M.G. Van Der
Dennen,
David Smillie (Editors) (1999) |
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Sociobiology: The New Synthesis, Twenty-fifth
Anniversary Edition by Edward Osborne Wilson (2000) |
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Evolutionary Psychology: The New Science of the Mind by David M.
Buss (1999) |
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Evolution of the Psyche (Human Evolution, Behavior,
and Intelligence) by David H. Rosen, Michael C.
Luebbert (Editors) (1999) |
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The Biological Bases of Human Behavior, by Geoffrey G. Pope (1999) |
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Handbook of Evolutionary Psychology: Ideas, Issues,
and Applications, edited by Charles Crawford &
Dennis Krebs (1997) |
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New Aspects of Human Ethology by Alain Schmitt
(Editor), Klaus Atzwanger (Editor), Karl Grammer
(Editor) (1997) |
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How Humans Evolved by Robert Boyd, Joan B. Silk (1997) |
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Human Nature: A Critical Reader by Laura L. Betzig
(Editor) (1996) |
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The Adapted Mind : Evolutionary Psychology and the
Generation of Culture by Jerome H. Barkow (Editor),
Leda Cosmides
(Editor), John Tooby (Editor) (1995) |
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Evolutionary Social Psychology by Jeffry A. Simpson
(Editor), Douglas Kenrick (Editor) (1996) |
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Consilience: Unity of Knowledge, by
E.O. Wilson |
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How the Mind Works by Stephen
Pinker.(1997)
Also see
Steven Pinker vs. Stephen Jay Gould in the NYRB
Oct 9,
1997 and
Stephen Pinker vs. Alan Wolfe in Slate Magazine. |
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Human Ethology by Irenaus Eibl-Eibesfeldt (1989) |
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Social Evolution by Robert Trivers |
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Sociobiology and Behavior, 2nd Ed. by David P. Barash |
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Sociobiology: The Abridged Edition by Edward O. Wilson (1980 |
The Nature vs. Nurture Debate
/ Nature-Nurture Interactionism
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Nature Via Nurture: Genes, Experience and What Makes Us Human
by Matt Ridley (2003) |
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On Our Minds: How Evolutionary Psychology is Reshaping the Nature-Versus-Nurture
Debate,
by Eric M. Gander (2003) |
|
Nature, Nurture, and the Transition to Early Adolescence
by Stephen A. Petrill, Robert Plomin, John C. Defries, and John K. Hewitt
(Editors) (2003) |
|
Darwin and the Barnacle: The Story of One Tiny Creature
and History's Most Spectacular Scientific Breakthrough
by Rebecca Stott (2003) |
|
Orgination of Organismal Form:
Beyond the Gene in Developmental and
Evolutionary Biology edited by Gerd B.
Müller and Stuart A. Newman (2003) |
| The Blank Slate, by Steven Pinker (2002) |
| Developmental Plasticity and Evolution by Mary Jane
West-Eberhard (2002) |
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From Genotype to
Phenotype Edited by S.
Malcolm,
J.Goodship, Sue Malcolm (2001) |
|
The Dependent Gene: The Fallacy of Nature vs. Nurture
by David S. Moore (2002) |
|
Biology and Crime, by David C. Rowe (2002) |
|
The
Triumph of Sociobiology by
John Alcock (2001) |
|
Origins of Human Nature: Evolutionary Developmental
Psychology by David F.
Bjorklund, Anthony D. Pellegrini (2001) |
|
Phenotypic Evolution: Beyond Nature vs. Nurture
by
Massimo Pigliucci (2001) |
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The Darwin Wars: The Scientific Battle for the Soul of Man
by Andrew Brown (2001) |
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Are We Hardwired: The Role of Genes in Human Behavior
by William R. Clark, Michael Grunstein (2000) |
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Evolution's Eye: A Systems View of the Biology-Culture Divide
by
Susan Oyama (2000) |
More
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Necessary but Not Sufficient: The Respective Roles of Single
and Multiple
Influences on Individual Development by Theodore
D. Wachs (2000) |
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The Relationship Code : Deciphering Genetic and Social
Influences on Adolescent Development by David Reiss, Jenae M.
Neiderhiser, E. Mavis Hetherington, R. Plomin (2000) |
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That Complex Whole: Culture and the Evolution of Behavior. by
Lee Cronk (1999) |
|
Entwined Lives: Twins and What They Tell Us About
Human Behavior by Nancy L. Segal (1999) |
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Levels of Selection in Evolution by Laurent Keller (Editor) (1999) |
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Mystery of Mysteries: Is Evolution a Social Construction? by
Michael Ruse (1999) |
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The Social Construction of What? by Ian Hacking (1999) |
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Stranger in the Nest: Do Parents Really Shape Their Child's
Personality,
Intelligence, or Character? by David B. Cohen (1999) |
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The Nurture Assumption: Why Children Turn Out the Way They Do
by
Judith Rich Harris (1998) |
|
A House Built on Sand: Exposing Postmodernist Myths About Science
by
Noretta Koertge (Editor) (1998) |
|
Crisis in Sociology: The Need for Darwin by Joseph Lopreato,
Timothy Crippen (1999) |
|
The Fateful Hoaxing of Margaret Mead: An Historical Analysis of
Her Samoan
Researches by Derek Freeman (1998) |
|
The Origins of Human Potential: Evolution, Development
and Psychology
by Ken Richardson (1998) |
|
Rethinking Innateness: A Connectionist Perspective on
Development
(Neural Networks and Connectionist Modeling Series),
|by Jeffrey L. Elman,
Elizabeth A. Bates, Mark H. Johnson, Karmiloff-sm (1997) |
|
Uniting Psychology and Biology: Integrative Perspectives on
Human Development
by Nancy L. Segal, Glenn E. Weisfeld , |
& Carol C. Weisfeld (Eds.)
(1997) |
Biology / Evolutionary Processes
/
Behavioral Genetics / Self-Organizing Systems / Complexity & Chaos
|
Critical Mass: How One Thing Leads to Another, by Philip Ball (2004) |
|
Morphometrics: Applications In Biology And Paleontology, by Ashraf
M. T. Elewa (2004) |
| Sync: The Emerging Science of Spontaneous Order, by Steven Strogatz (2003)
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| Evolution, by Mark Ridley (2003)
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Nature's Magic: Synergy in Evolution and the Fate of Humankind,
by Peter Corning (2003) |
| Darwin and Design : Does Evolution Have a Purpose?
by Michael Ruse (2003) |
| Lonely Planets: the Natural Philosophy of Alien Life, by David Grinspoon (2003)
|
| Why Gould was Wrong, by Nils K. Oeijord (2003)
|
|
The Eternal Child,
by
Clive Bromhall
(2003) |
| Acquiring Genomes: The Theory of the Origins of the Species
by Lynn Margulis and Dorion Sagan (2003) |
| Synchronization: A Universal Concept in Nonlinear Science
by Arkady Pikovsky (2003) |
|
From Complexity to Life: On the Emergence of Life and Meaning,
by Niels Hendrik Gregersen (editor) (2002) |
|
Reductionism and the
Development of Knowledge Edited by
Terrance Brown , Leslie Smith (2002) |
|
The Intelligent Genome, by Adolf Heschl (2002) |
| The Emergence of Everything: How the World Became Complex
by Harold J. Morowitz (2002) |
|
Readers of the Book of Life - Contextualizing Developmental Evolutionary
Biology by Anton Markos (2002) |
| Right Hand, Left Hand: The Origins of Asymmetry in Brains, Bodies, Atoms and Cultures
by Chris McManus (2002)
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|
Genomic Imprinting and Kinship, by David Haig (2002) |
| The Emergence of Life on Earth: A Historical and Scientific Overview by Iris Fry (2002)
|
| The Genomic Revolution: Unveiling the Unity of Life by Michael Yudel,
Rob Desalle (Editors) (2002) |
| Natural Selection and Social Theory: Selected Papers of Robert L. Trivers,
by Ribert Trivers (2002) |
| Human Genetics: Concepts and Applications by Ricki Lewis (2002)
|
| Making Sense of Life: Explaining Biological Developments With Models,
Metaphors and Machines by Evelyn Fox Keller (2002)
|
| Things Come To Life: Spontaneous Generation Revisited by Henry Harris (2002)
|
|
The Road To Now
by Melvin Bolton (2002) |
|
The Structure of
Evolutionary Theory by Stephen Jay Gould (2002) |
More
|
The Future of Life
by Edward O. Wilson (2002) |
|
Mapping Human History:
Discovering the Past Through Our Genes by Steve Olson (2002) |
|
(The Oxford) Encyclopedia of Evolution,
by Mark Pagel (Editor) (2002) |
|
The Structure of Evolutionary Theory by Stephen Jay Gould (2002) |
|
A New Kind of Science by
Stephen Wolfram (2002) |
|
Emergence: The Connected Lives of Ants, Brains, Cities, and Software,
by
Steven Johnson (2002) |
|
What It Means To Be 98%
Chimpanzee: Apes, People and Their Genes
by Jonathan Marks (2002) |
|
Linked: The New Science
of Networks by
Albert-Laszlo Barabasi (2002) |
|
The Nature of Diversity:
An Evolutionary Voyage of Discovery by D.R. Brooks, Deborah A.
McLennan (2002) |
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Genomic Imprinting and
Kinship by David Haig
(2002) |
|
Digit Ratio: A Pointer to
Fertility, Behavior and Health
by John T. Manning (2002)
|
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Biochemical Adaptation -
Mechanism and Process in Physiological Evolution by
Peter W. Hochachka, George N. Somero
(2002) |
|
Journey from Cognition
to Brain to Gene Edited by Ursula Bellugi and Marie St. George
(2001) |
|
Ubiquity: the Science of
History... or Why The World Is Simpler Than We Think by Mark
Buchanan (2001) |
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The Misunderstood Gene by Michel Morange
(2001) |
|
Life History Evolution, by
Derek A. Roff (2001) |
|
Future Evolution: An
Illuminated History of Life to Come by Peter Ward (2001) |
|
Genes, Categories, and Species: The Evolutionary and Cognitive Causes of the
Species Problem by Jody Hey
(2001) |
|
Parasite Rex: Inside the
Bizarre World of Nature's Most Dangerous Creatures by Carl
Zimmer (2001) |
|
The Misunderstood Gene by Michel Morange (2001) |
|
Evolution: The Triumph
of an Idea by Carl Zimmer, Stephen Jay Gould, Richard Hutton
(2001) |
|
What Evolution Is by Ernst
Mayr (2001) |
|
The Theory of Options: A
New Theory of the Evolution of Human Behavior by Sean Gould (2001) |
|
Narrow Roads of Gene Land: The Collected Papers of W.D. Hamilton (Volume 2)
by W. D. Hamilton (2001) |
|
Aquagenesis: The Origin and Evolution of Life in the Sea
by Richard Ellis (2001) |
|
Chance in the House of Fate: A Natural History of Heredity
by Jennifer G. Ackerman (2001) |
|
Cosmic Evolution: The Rise of Complexity in Nature,
by Eric J. Chaisson. (2001) |
|
Signs of Life: How Complexity Pervades Biology by Ricard V. Sole,
Brian Goodwin (2001) |
| Human Genetics for the Social Sciences, by
Gregory Carey (in press, 2001). (See his
website for text, exercises, practice tests, and links for learning human
genetics.) |
|
Creation: Life and How to Make It
by Steve Grand (2001) |
|
Creative Evolutionary Systems by Peter J. Bentley, David W. Corne
(Editors) (2001) |
|
The Impact of the Gene : From Mendel's Peas to Designer Babies by
Colin Tudge (2001) |
|
The Evolution Explosion: How Humans Cause Rapid Evolutionary Change by
Stephen R. Palumbi (2001) |
|
The Cooperative Gene : How Mendel's Demon Explains the Evolution of Complex
Beings by Mark Ridley (2001) |
|
The Botany of Desire: A Plant's-Eye View of the World by Michael
Pollan (2001) |
|
The Darwin Wars : The Scientific Battle for the Soul of Man by Andrew
Brown (2001) |
|
From DNA to Diversity : Molecular Genetics and the Evolution of Animal Design
by Sean B. Carroll, Jennifer K. Grenier, Scott D. Weatherbee (2001) |
|
The Evolutionists : The Struggle for Darwin's Soul by Richard Morris
(2001) |
|
The Spark of Life : Darwin and the Primeval Soup by Christopher Wills,
Jeffrey Bada (2001) |
|
Signs of Life: How Complexity Pervades Biology by Ricard V. Sole,
Brian Goodwin (2001) |
|
The Ghosts of Evolution by Connie Barlow, Paul Martin (2001) |
|
Second Nature: Economic
Origins of Human Evolution by Haim Ofek (2001) |
|
Cosmic Evolution : The Rise of Complexity in Nature by Eric J.
Chaisson (2001) |
|
Life History Evolution, by Derek A. Roff (2001) |
|
Evolution’s Arrow: The Direction of Evolution and the Future of Humanity,
by John Stewart (2000) |
|
Trilobyte!: Eyewitness to Evolution, by Richard Fortey (2000) |
|
Evolution’s Arrow: The Direction of Evolution and the Future of Humanity,
by John Stewart (2000) |
|
Evolutionary Genetics:
From Molecules to Morphology
Edited by R. S. Singh, Costas B. Krimbas
(2000) |
|
The Riddled Chain: Chance, Coincidence, and Chaos in Human Evolution
by Jeffrey Kevin McKee (2000) |
|
Darwin, Third Edition, by Philip Appleman (Editor) (2000) |
|
The Concept of the Gene in Development and Evolution : Historical and
Epistemological Perspectives by Peter Beurton, Raphael Falk, and Hans-Jorg
Rheinberger (editors) (2000) |
|
Dear Mr. Darwin: Letters on the Evolution of Life and Human Nature by
Charles Darwin, Gabriel Dover (2000) |
|
Evolutionary Genetics:
From Molecules to Morphology Edited by R. S. Singh, Costas B.
Krimbas (2000) |
|
Darwin's Ghost : The Origin of Species Updated by Steve Jones (2000) |
|
Genome by Matt Ridley (2000) |
|
Shaping Life : Genes, Embryos and Evolution by John Maynard Smith
(2000) |
|
Design for a Life: How Behavior Develops by Patrick Bateson, Paul
Martin (2000) |
|
Evolutionary Wars: The Battle of Species on Land, at Sea, and in the Air
by Charles Kingsley Levy (2000) |
|
Disseminating Darwinism : The Role of Place, Race, Religion, and Gender by
Ronald L. Numbers, John Stenhouse (Editors) (2000) |
|
Origins of Life, by Freeman Dyson (1999) |
|
Human Gene Evolution
by David N. Cooper (1999) |
|
Nonzero: The Logic of Human Destiny by Robert Wright (1999). Also,
see Wright's
website about his book. |
|
At The Water's Edge:
Fish with Fingers, Whales with Legs And How Life Came Ashore But Then Went
Back to the Sea by Carl Zimmer (1999) |
|
Levels of Selection in Evolution by Laurent Keller (Editor) (1999) |
|
Get a Grip on Evolution by David Burnie |
|
The Art of Genes: How Organisms Make Themselves by Enrico Coen (1999) |
|
Time, Love, Memory: A Great Biologist and His Quest for the Origins of
Behavior by Jonathan Weiner (1999) |
|
Folkbiology by Douglas L. Medin, Scott Atran (Editors) (1999) |
|
The Origins of Life: From the Birth of Life to the Origin of Language
by John Maynard Smith, Eors Szathmary (1999) |
|
Emergence: From Chaos to Order by John H. Holland (1999) |
|
Darwinian Dynamics : Evolutionary Transitions in Fitness and Individuality
by Richard E. Michod (1999) |
|
Tower of Babel: The Evidence Against the New Creationism by
Robert T. Pennock (1999) |
|
Nature's Purposes: Analyses of Function and Design in Biology by Colin
Allen, Marc Bekoff, George Lauder (Editors) (1998) |
|
Evolutionary Genetics by John Maynard Smith (1998) |
|
Lamarck's Signature: How Retrogenes Are Changing Darwin's Natural Selection
Paradigm
by Edward J. Steele, Robyn A. Lindley, Robert V. Blanden, Paul Davies
(1998) |
|
Narrow Roads of Gene Land: The Collected Papers of W. D. Hamilton:
Evolution of Social Behaviour by W. D. Hamilton (1996) |
|
Symbiotic Planet: A New View of Evolution, by Lynn Margulis
(1998) |
|
The Evolutionary Synthesis: Perspectives on the Unification of Biology
by Ernst Mayr (Editor), William B. Provine (Editor) (1998) |
|
From Complexity to Creativity: Explorations in Evolutionary, Autopoietic, and
Cognitive Dynamics by Ben Goertzel (1997) |
|
Why We Age: What Science Is Discovering About the Body's Journey Through Life
by Steven N. Austad (1997) |
|
Climbing Mount Improbable by Richard Dawkins (1997) |
|
Darwinian Evolution by Antony Flew (1997) |
|
Hidden Order: How Adaptation Builds Complexity by John H. Holland,
Heather Mimnaugh (Editors) (1996) |
|
The Selfish Gene Pool: An Evolutionarily Stable System by D. M.
Wonderly (1996) |
|
How Nature Works: The Science of Self-Organized Criticality by Per Bak
(1996) |
|
Adaptation and Natural Selection: A Critique of Some Current Evolutionary
Thought by George C. Williams (1996) |
|
Darwin's Dangerous Idea, by Daniel Dennett (1996) |
|
The History and Geography of Human Genes by L. Luca Cavalli-Sforza,
Paolo Menozzi, Alberto Piazza (1996) |
|
Dysgenics by Richard Lynn (1996) |
|
The Blind Watchmaker by Richard Dawkins (1996) |
|
At Home in the Universe: The Search for Laws of Self-Organization and
Complexity by Stuart Kauffman (1996) |
|
Phenotypes: Their Epigenetics, Ecology and Evolution by C. David
Rollo (1995) |
|
The Major Transitions in Evolution by John Maynard Smith, Eors
Szathmary (1995) |
|
The Beak of the Finch: A Story of Evolution in Our Time by Jonathan
Weiner (1995) |
|
The Origins of Order: Self-Organization and Selection in Evolution
by Stuart A. Kauffman (1993) |
|
The Theory of Evolution by John Maynard Smith and Richard
Dawkins (1993) |
|
Natural Selection: Domains, Levels, and Challenges by George C.
Williams (1992) |
|
The Selfish Gene by Richard Dawkins (1990) |
|
The Extended Phenotype: The Long Reach of the Gene by Richard
Dawkins (1990) |
|
Darwin and the Emergence of Evolutionary Theories of Mind and Behavior,
by Robert John Richards (1987) |
|
Full text of Charles Darwin's The
Origin of the Species and
Voyage of the Beagle
|
Animal Behavior
|
Animal Signals (Oxford Series in Ecology and
Evolution), by John Maynard Smith
and David Harper (2004) |
|
Do Animals Think?, by Clive D. L. Wynne (2004) |
|
Folk Physics for Apes - The Chimpanzee's theory of how the world works
by Daniel Povinelli (2003) |
|
Drawing the Line: Science and the Case for Animal Rights,
by Steven M. Wise (2003) |
|
Animal Innovation,
by Simon Reader and Kevin Laland (2003) |
|
Intelligence of Apes and Other Rational Beings, by Duane M. Rumbaugh and
David A. Washburn (2003) |
|
Sexual Selections : What
We Can and Can't Learn about Sex from Animals by Marlene Zuk
(2002) |
| Hunter and Hunted: Relationships between Carnivores and People, by Hans Kruuk (2002) |
| Love at Goon Park: Harry Harlow and the Science of Affection by Deborah Blum (2002)
|
| Morality's Progress: Essays on Humans, Other Animals, and the Rest of Nature
by Dale Jamieson (2002) |
| Gorilla Biology: A Multidisciplinary Perspective by Andrea
Michele L. Goldsmith (Editors) (2002)
|
| The Octopus and the Orangutan: More True Tales of Animal Intrigue,
|
| Intelligence, and Ingenuity by Eugene Linden (2002)
|
| Minding Animals: Awareness, Emotions and Heart by Marc Bekoff (2002)
|
| Dogs: A Startling New Understanding of Canine Origin, Behavior and
|
| Evolution by Raymond Coppinger, Lorna Coppinger (2002)
|
| The Cognitive Animal (2002) by Marc Bekoff,Colin Allen, Gordon Burghardt (Editors) (2002)
|
More
|
Drawing the Line:
Science and the Case for Animal Rights by Steven M. Wise (2002) |
|
Wild Health: How Animals
Keep Themselves Well and What We Can Learn From Them by Cindy
Engel (2002) |
|
Primates Face to Face: Conservation Implications of Human and Nonhuman Primate
Interconnections by Agustin Fuentes, Linda D. Wolfe (Editors) (2002) |
|
Sex Differences in Lateralization in the Animal Brain,
by V. L. Bianki, E. B. Filippova, Tatiana A. Ganf
(translator), Robert Miller (editor) (2001) |
|
Animal Behavior: An
Evolutionary Approach by John Alcock (2001) |
|
Comparative Psychology: Evolution and Development of Behavior,
by Mauricio R. Papini (2001) |
|
Great Apes and Humans:
The Ethics of Coexistence by Benjamin Beck (2001) |
|
Wild Minds: What Animals Really Think,
by Marc D. Hauser (2001) |
|
Tree of Origin: What Primate Behavior Can Tell Us About Human Social Evolution,
by Franz De Wall (2001) |
|
From DNA to Diversity : Molecular Genetics and the Evolution of Animal Design
by Sean B. Carroll, Jennifer K. Grenier, Scott D. Weatherbee (2001) |
|
Parasite Rex: Inside the
Bizarre World of Nature's Most Dangerous Creatures by Carl
Zimmer (2001) |
|
Animal Minds: Beyond Cognition to Consciousness
by Donald R. Griffin (2001) |
|
Animal Traditions : Behavioural Inheritance in Evolution by Eytan
Avital,
Eva Jablonka (2001) |
|
Animal Behavior Desk Reference, Second Edition: A Dictionary of Animal
Behavior,
Ecology, and Evolution by Edward M. Barrows (2001) |
|
Tree of Origin: What Primate Behavior Can Tell Us About Human Social Evolution
by F. B. M. De Waal (Editor) (2001) |
|
The Ape and the Sushi Master: Cultural Reflections of a Primatologist
by Frans De Waal (2001) |
|
Clever As a Fox : Animal Intelligence And What It Can Teach Us About Ourselves
by Sonja Yoerg (2001) |
|
Animal Traditions: Behavioural Inheritance in Evolution by Eytan
Avital, Eva Jablonka (2001) |
|
Evolutionary Wars: The Battle of Species on Land, at Sea, and in the Air
by
Charles Kingsley Levy (2000) |
|
Primate Males: Causes and Consequences of Variation in Group Composition,
edited by Peter M. Kappeler (2000) |
|
Love and Intimate Relationships: Journeys of the Heart,
by Norman M. Brown Ph.D., Ellen Amatea Ph.D., & Ellen S. Amatea (2000) |
|
The Smile of a Dolphin: Remarkable Accounts of Animal Emotions
by Marc Bekoff (2000) |
|
Natural Conflict Resolution by Filippo Aureli, Frans B. M. De Waal
(Editors) (2000) |
|
Primate Ecology and Social Structure by Robert W. Sussman, Terry
Brennan (2000) |
|
The Design of Animal Communication by Marc D. Hauser & Mark Konishi
(Editors) (2000) |
|
The Alex Studies: Cognitive and Communicative Abilities of Grey Parrots
by
Irene M. Pepperberg (2000) |
|
Rattling the Cage: Toward Legal Rights for Animals by Steven M. Wise
(2000) |
|
The Animal Mind
by
James L. Gould,
Carol Grant Gould (1999) |
|
Species of Mind: The Philosophy and Biology of Cognitive Ethology
by
Colin Allen,
Marc Bekoff (1999) |
|
Attitudes to Animals: Views in Animal Welfare by Francine L. Dolins
(Editor) (1999) |
|
Primate Behavioral Ecology by Karen B. Strier (1999) |
|
Models of Adaptive Behaviour: An Approach Based on State by Alasdair
I. Houston, John M. McNamara (1999) |
|
Biological Exuberance: Animal Homosexuality and Natural Diversity by
Bruce Bagemihl (1999) |
|
Comparative Psychology: A Handbook by Gary Greenberg, Maury M. Haraway
(Editors) (1998) |
|
An Introduction to Animal Behaviour by Aubrey Manning, Marian Stamp
Dawkins (1998) |
|
Through Our Eyes Only?: The Search for Animal Consciousness by Marian
Stamp Dawkins (1998) |
|
Primate Cognition by Michael Tomasello (1998) |
|
Animal Play: Evolutionary, Comparative, and Ecological Perspectives by
Marc Bekoff, John A. Byers (Editors) (1998) |
|
Comparative Animal Behavior: An Evolutionary and Ecological Approach
by Richard A. Maier (1998) |
|
Primate Adaptation and Evolution by John G. Fleagle (1998) |
|
Developing a Social Psychology of Monkeys and Apes by John
Chadwick-Jones (1998) |
|
Chimpanzee Politics: Power and Sex Among Apes by Frans De Waal
(1998) |
|
Species of Mind: The Philosophy and Biology of Cognitive Ethology by
Colin Allen, Marc A. Bekoff (1997) |
|
Survival Strategies: Cooperation and Conflict in Animal Societies by
Raghavendra Gadagkar (1997) |
|
If a Lion Could Talk: Animal Intelligence and the Evolution of
Consciousness by Stephen Budiansky (1997) |
|
Cooperation Among Animals: An Evolutionary Perspective by Lee
Alan Dugatkin (1997) |
|
Bonobo: The Forgotten Ape by Frans De Waal (1997) |
|
The Evolution of Communication,
by Marc Hauser (1997) |
|
Demonic Males: Apes and the Origins of Human Violence by Richard
Wrangham, Dale Peterson (1997) |
|
Chimpanzee Cultures by Richard W. Wrangham, W. C. McGrew, Frans De
Waal , Paul G. Heltne (Editors) (1996) |
|
Foundations of Animal Behavior: Classic Papers With Commentaries by
Lynne D. Houck & Lee C. Drickamer (Editors) |
|
Good Natured: The Origins of Right and Wrong in Humans and Other Animals
by Frans De Waal (1996) |
|
Evolution of Social Insect Colonies : Sex Allocation and Kin Selection
by Pekka Pamilo, Ross H. Crozier (1996) |
|
Journey to the Ants: A Story of Scientific Exploration by Bert
Holldobler, Edward O. Wilson (1995) |
|
Naturalist by Edward O. Wilson, (1995) |
|
The Thinking Ape: Evolutionary Origins of Intelligence by Richard
Byrne (1995) |
|
Perspectives on Animal Behavior, by Judith Goodenough (1993) |
|
Insect Learning - Ecological and Evolutionary Perspectives by Daniel
R. Papaj (Editor) (1993) |
|
Sociobiology: The Abridged Edition by Edward O. Wilson (1980) |
| Also see:
Bibliography on Cognitive Ethology maintained by Donald Griffin. |
The Human Ancestral Environment /
The Environment of Evolutionary Adaptation (EEA)
|
The Brief History of the Mind: From Apes to Intellect and Beyond,
by William H. Calvin (2004) |
|
The Human Fossil Record, Brain Endocasts: The Paleoneurological Evidence, Volume
3, by Ralph L. Holloway, Douglas C. Broadfield, Michael S. Yuan, Jeffrey
H. Schwartz, and Ian Tattersall (2004) |
|
Walking with Cavemen: Eye-to-eye with Your Ancestors
by John Lynch, Louise Barrett (2003) |
| The Neanderthal's Necklace: In Search of the First Thinkers
by Juan Luis Arsuaga (2003) |
| The Journey of Man: A Genetic Odyssey, by Spencer Wells (2003)
|
| The Speciation of Modern Homo Sapiens by T.J. Crow (2003)
|
|
Savannah Lives - Animal Life and Human Evolution in Africa
Staffan Ulfstrand (2003)
A Brain for All Seasons: Human Evolution and Abrupt Climate Change,
by William Calvin (2002) |
|
The Speciation of Modern Homo Sapiens
by T. J. Crow (Editor) (2002) |
|
The First Americans: In Pursuit of Archaeology's Greatest Mystery
by J. M. Adovasio, Jake Page
(Contributor) (2002) |
|
The Speciation of Modern Homo Sapiens,
by T. J. Crow (Editor) (2002) |
|
The Antiquity of Man: Artifactual, Fossil and Gene Records Explored,
by Michael Brass (2002) |
|
Mapping Human History: Discovering the Past
Through
Our Genes by Steve Olson
(2002) |
|
The Mammal in the Mirror: Understanding Our Place in the Animal World
by David P. Barash and Ilona A.
Barash (2001) |
|
The Paleo Diet
by Loren Cordain (2001) |
|
Desolate Landscapes: Ice-Age Settlement in Eastern
Europe by John F. Hoffecker (2002) |
|
The Other Side of Eden : Hunters, Farmers and the Shaping of the World
by Hugh Brody (2001) |
|
A Brain for All Seasons: Human Evolution and Abrupt Climate Change by
William H. Calvin (2002) |
More
The Evolutionary Psychology of the
Individual
Overviews
Consciousness and
Perception
More
Emotion / Motivation
|
Emotion, Evolution, and Rationality, edited by Dylan Evans and Pierre
Cruse (2004) |
|
Emotion, Evolution and Rationality,
by Dylan Evans (Editor), Pierre Cruse (Editor) (2004) |
| Emotions Revealed, by Paul Ekman (2003)
|
| Adult Crying: A Biopsychosocial Approach
by Ad J. J. M. Vingerhoets and Randolph R. Cornelius (Editors) (2003)
|
|
Well-Being: Foundations of Hedonic Psychology, by Daniel Kahneman (2003) |
|
Emotions and Life: Perspectives From Psychology, Biology, and Evolution
by Robert
Plutchik (2002) |
|
Mind, Stress, and Emotions: The New Science of Mood
Gene V. Wallenstein (2002) |
|
Adult Crying: A Biopsychosocial Approach
by Ad J. J. M. Vingerhoets, Randolph R. Cornelius (Editors) (2002) |
|
Authentic Happiness: Using the new positive psychology to realize your
potential for lasting fulfillment,
by Martin Seligman (2002) |
|
Human Face by Brian Bates, John Cleese (2001) |
|
Evolutionary Psychology and Motivation (Nebraska Symposium on
Motivation, Vol 47) by Richard A. Dienstbier, Jeffrey A. French, Alan C. Kamil,
Daniel W. Leger (Editors) (2001) |
|
Emotion: The Science of Sentiment by Dylan Evans (2001) |
|
Mean Genes: From Sex to Money to Food: Taming Our Primal Instincts by
Terry Burnham, Jay Phelan (2000) |
|
Why We Hurt: The Natural History of Pain by Frank T. Vertosick Jr
(2000) |
|
On the Origins of Human Emotions: A Sociological Inquiry into the Evolution of
Human Affect by Jonathan H. Turner (2000) |
|
The Primal Feast: Food, Sex, Foraging, and Love by Susan Allport
(2000) |
More
Behavior / Reflexes / Conditioning
/ Behavioral Learning Theory / Ontogenetic Behavioral Selection
|
Evolution and Learning: The Baldwin Effect Reconsidered (Life and Mind:
Philosophical Issues in Biology and Psychology),
by Bruce H. Weber and David J. Depew (2003) |
|
Simulated Evolution and Learning (Second Asia-Pacific Conference on
Simulated Evolution and Learning), by Seal '9, Jong-Hwan Kim (Editors)
(1999) |
|
The Theory of Learning
in Games by Drew Fudenberg (1998) |
|
The Structure of Learning: From Sign Stimuli to Sign Language by R.
Allen Gardner, Beatrix T. Gardner (1998) |
|
The Theory of Learning
in Games by Drew Fudenberg (1998) |
|
Simulated Evolution and Learning (First Asia-Pacific Conference on
Simulated Evolution and Learning), by Seal '9, Jong-Hwan Kim (Editors)
(1997) |
|
Adaptive Individuals in Evolving Populations by Richard Belew &
Melanie Mitchell (Editors), (1995) |
|
Insect Learning - Ecological and Evolutionary Perspectives by Daniel
R. Papaj (Editor) (1993) |
|
Parallelism, Learning, Evolution by J.D. Becker, I. Eisele, F.W.
Mundemann (Editors) (1992) |
|
The Organization of Learning (Learning, Development and Conceptual Change),
by Charles R. Gallistel (1990) |
|
Ecological Learning Theory,
by Graham Davey (1989) |
|
Evolution and Learning by Robert C. Bolles, Michael D. Beecher
(Editors) (1988) |
|
Evolution, Learning and Cognition by Y.C. Lee (Editor) (1988) |
|
Learning and Emotion: A Biological Synthesis: Evolutionary Processes
by P.J. Livesey (1986) |
|
Adaptive Behaviour Learning,
by J. E. R. Staddon (1983)
|
Cognition / Intelligence /
Creativity
|
Origin of Mind: Evolution of Brain, Cognition, and General Intelligence,
by David C. Geary (2004) |
|
The Brief History of the Mind: From Apes to Intellect and Beyond,
by William H. Calvin (2004) |
|
What Is Thought?, by Eric
B. Baum (2004) |
|
The Birth of the Mind: How a Tiny Number of Genes Creates the
Complexities
of Human Thought, by Gary
Marcus (2003) |
|
How Homo Became Sapiens: On the Evolution of Thinking,
by Peter Gardenfors (2003) |
|
Animal Innovation,
by Simon Reader and Kevin Laland (2003) |
|
The Evolution and Function of Cognition, by Felix Goodson (2003) |
| Evolution and Function of Cognition by Felix E. Goodson (2003)
|
|
The Scientific Study of General Intelligence, by Helmuth Nyborg (2003) |
|
Origins of the Modern Mind: Three Stages in the Evolution of
Culture and Cognition, by Merlin Donald (2003) |
|
Up from Dragons: The Evolution of Human Intelligence
by John R. Skoyles, Dorion Sagan (2003) |
|
The Evolution of Reason by William S. Cooper (2003) |
|
Study of Self-Deception, by Mary R. Haight (2003) |
|
Furnishing the Mind: Concepts and Their Perceptual Basis
by Jesse J. Prinz (2002) |
|
The Ancestress
Hypothesis: Visual Art as Adaptation by Kathryn Coe (2003) |
|
Adaptive Thinking: Rationality in the Real World (Evolution and Cognition)
by Gerd Gigerenzer (2002) |
|
Intelligence, Race, and Genetics: Conversations with Arthur R. Jensen
by Frank Miele (2002) |
| Evolution and the Psychology of Thinking: The Debate (Current Issues in
Thinking and Reasoning) by David Over and Antonia E. Swinson (Editors) (2002) |
|
Heuristics and Biases: The Psychology of Intuitive Judgment
by Thomas Gilovich, Dale
Griffin and Daniel Kahneman (editors) (2002) |
|
Strangers to Ourselves: Discovering the Adaptive Unconscious
by Timothy D. Wilson (2002) |
|
Up From Dragons: The
Evolution of Human Intelligence by John R. Skoyles, Darian
Sagan (2002) |
|
Great Apes and Humans:
The Ethics of Coexistence by Benjamin Beck (2001) |
|
Wild Minds: What Animals Really Think,
by Marc D. Hauser (2001) |
| Journey
from Cognition to Brain to Gene Edited by Ursula Bellugi
and Marie St. George (2001) |
|
The Math Gene: How Mathematical Thinking Evolved and Why Numbers Are Like
Gossip
by Keith J. Devlin (2001) |
|
Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in the Markets and in Life
by Nassim Nicholas Taleb (2001) |
|
Everyday Irrationality : How Pseudo-Scientists, Lunatics, and the Rest of Us
Systematically Fail to Think Rationally by Robyn M. Dawes (2001) |
More
|
Mind at Light Speed: A New Kind of Intelligence
by David D. Nolte (2001) |
|
Pathologies of Belief by Max Coltheart, Martin Davies (Editors)
(2001) |
|
Evolution and the Human Mind: Modularity, Language, and Meta-Cognition
by Peter Carruthers, Andrew Chamberlain (Editors) (2001) |
|
The Evolution of Cognition by Cecelia Heyes, Ludwig Huber (Editors)
(2000) |
|
Laughter: A Scientific Investigation by Robert R. Provine |
|
Origins of Genius: Darwinian Perspectives on Creativity by Dean
Keith Simonton (1999) |
|
Simple Heuristics That Make Us Smart by Gerd Gigerenzer, Peter M.
Todd, ABC Research Group (1999) |
|
What Counts: How Every Brain Is Hardwired for Math by Brian
Butterworth (1999) |
|
Where Biology Meets Psychology: Philosophical Essays by Valerie Gray
Hardcastle (Editor) (1999) |
|
Cognitive Ecology: The Evolutionary Ecology of Information Processing and
Decision Making by Reuven Dukas (Editor) (1998) |
|
Cognition, Evolution and
Behavior by Sara J. Shettlesworth (1998) |
|
The Mind's Past by Michael S. Gazzaniga (1998) |
|
Cognition, Evolution, and Behavior by Sara J. Shettleworth (1998) |
|
The Evolution of Mind by Denise D. Cummins (Editor), Colin Allen
(Editor) (1998) |
|
Characterizing Human Psychological Adaptations (1997) |
|
From Complexity to Creativity : Explorations in Evolutionary, Autopoietic, and
Cognitive Dynamics by Ben Goertzel (1997) |
|
The Nature of Grief: The Evolution and Psychology of Reactions to Loss
by John Archer (1998) |
|
The Cerebral Code: Thinking a Thought in the Mosaics of the Mind by
William H. Calvin (1998) |
|
The Origin and Evolution of Intelligence by Arnold B. Scheibel
(Editor), J. William Schopf (Editor) (1997) |
|
How the Mind Works by Stephen Pinker.
(1997) (Also see
Steven Pinker vs. Stephen Jay Gould in the NYRB Oct 9, 1997 and
Stephen Pinker vs. Alan Wolfe in Slate Magazine) |
|
The Thinking Ape: Evolutionary Origins of Intelligence by Richard
Byrne (1995) |
|
Mapping the Mind : Domain Specificity in Cognition and Culture by
Lawrence A. Hirschfeld (Editor), Susan A. Gelman (Editor), Gelman Hirschfield
(1994) |
|
The Affair of the 'g' Factor', by Chris Brand. The book Wiley
withdrew from publication. |
Personality / Psychopathology
|
Indivisible by Two: Lives of Extraordinary Twins, by Nancy Segal
(2005) |
|
The Science of Personality, 2nd Edition. Lawrence
Pervin (2003) |
|
Origins of Psychopathology: The Phylogenetic and Cultural Basis of Mental
Illness, by
Horacio, Jr., M.D. Fabrega (2002) |
|
Origins of
Psychopathology: The Phylogenetic and Cultural Basis of Mental Illness
by Horacio Fabrega (2002) |
|
Biology and Crime, by David C. Rowe (2002) |
|
Mad in America: Bad Science, Bad Medicine, and the Enduring Mistreatment of
the Mentally Ill by Robert Whitaker (2002) |
|
Personality: Evolutionary Heritage and Human Distinctiveness by
Arnold H. Buss (1998) |
|
Social and Personality Development: An Evolutionary Synthesis by
Kevin B. MacDonald (1998) |
|
Shame: Interpersonal Behavior, Psychopathology, and Culture by Paul
Gilbert, Bernice Andrews (Editors) (1998) |
|
The Maladapted Mind:
Classic Readings in Evolutionary Psychopathology
by Simon Baron-Cohen (1997) |
|
Toward a New Personology: An Evolutionary Model by Theodore Millon
(1990) |
|
Human Paleopsychology: Applications to Aggression and Pathological
Processes by Kent G. Bailey (1986) |
Language / Music
More
|
Human Language and Our Reptilian Brain: The Subcortical Bases of Speech,
Syntax,
and Thought by by Philip Lieberman, Stephen M. Kosslyn (2000) |
|
The Emergence of the Speech Capacity by D. Kimbrough Oller (1999) |
|
Words and Rules: The Ingredients of Language by Steven Pinker
(1999) |
|
Language Behaviour: Acquisition and Evolutionary History by
Rangaswamy Narasimhan (1998) |
|
Eve Spoke: Human Language and Human Evolution by Philip Lieberman
(1998) |
|
The Symbolic Species: The Co-Evolution of Language and the Brain by
Terrence W. Deacon (1998) |
|
The Evolution of Communication,
by Marc Hauser (1997) |
|
Human Evolution, Language and Mind: A Psychological and Archaeological
Inquiry by William Noble, Iain Davidson (1996) |
|
Handbook of Human Symbolic Evolution,
by
Andrew Lock (Editor),
Charles R. Peters (Editors) (1996). Also see the
online version. |
|
Language Learnability and Language Development by Steven Pinker
(1996) |
|
The Language Instinct by Steven Pinker (1995) |
|
The Lopsided Ape: Evolution of the Generative Mind by
Michael C. Corballis (1993) |
|
Biomusicology: Neurophysiological, Neuropsychological, and Evolutionary
Perspectives on the Origins and Purposes of Music by Nils L. Wallin
(1992) |
Evolutionary Neuroscience
|
Mind Wide Open: Your Brain and the Neuroscience of Everyday Life, by
Steven Johnson (2004) |
|
An Alchemy of Mind: The Marvel and Mystery of the Brain,
by Diane Ackerman (2004)
|
|
he Illusion of Conscious Will,
by Daniel Wegner (2003) |
|
Into the Silent Land: Travels in Neuropsychology,
by Paul Broks
(2003) |
|
A Brain for All Seasons: Human Evolution and Abrupt Climate Change,
by William Calvin (2002) |
|
Liars Lovers and Heroes: What the New Brain Science Reveals About How We
Become
Who We Are by Steven
R. Quartz and Terrence J. Sejnowski (2002) |
|
Who We Are: Today's
Revolutionary Understanding of the Brain Is Rewriting Our Deepest Beliefs
About Ourselves by Steven R. Quartz, Terrence J. Sejnowski
(2002)
T |
|
he Imitative Mind:
Development, Evolution and Brain Bases Edited by Andrew N.
Meltzoff, Wolfgang Prinz (2002) |
|
Synaptic Self: How Our Brains Become Who We Are by Joseph Ledoux
(2002) |
|
Defending the Cavewoman: And Other Tales of Evolutionary Neurology by
Harold L. Klawans (2000) |
|
Evolving Brains, by John Allman (2000) |
|
Lights Out: Sleep, Sugar, and Survival,
by T. S. Wiley and Bent Formby
(2000) |
|
The Feeling of What Happens: Body and Emotion in the Making of Consciousness
by Antonio R. Damasio (1999) |
|
The Biology of Mind: Origins and Structures of Mind, Brain, and Consciousness
by
M. Deric Bownds (1999) (See an unformatted online version at
http://mind.bocklabs.wisc.edu/bom99/TOC.html ) |
|
Human Evolution: A Neuropsychological Perspective by John L. Bradshaw
(1998) |
|
Affective Neuroscience: The Foundations of Human and Animal Emotions
by
Jaak Panskepp (1998) |
Developmental Processes
|
Indivisible by Two: Lives of Extraordinary Twins, by Nancy Segal
(2005) |
|
Nature, Nurture, and the Transition to Early Adolescence
by Stephen A. Petrill, Robert Plomin, John C. Defries, and John K. Hewitt
(Editors) (2003) |
|
The Essential Child: Origins of Essentialism in Everyday Thought,
by
Susan A. Gleman (2003) |
|
Juvenile Delinquency: Understanding the Origins of Individual Differences,
by Vernon L., Ph.D. Quinsey, Tracey A., Ph.D.
Skilling, Martin L., Ph.D.
Laulumiere, Wendy M., Ph.D. Craig, Martin L. Lalumiere (2003) |
|
The Eternal Child,
by
Clive Bromhall
(2003) |
|
Developmental Plasticity and Evolution by Mary Jane West-Eberhard
(2003) |
|
The Essential Child: Origins of Essentialism in Everyday Thought
by Susan A. Gelman (2003) |
|
Savage Girls and Wild
Boys: A History of Feral Children by Michael Newton (2002) |
| Children and Nature: Psychological, Sociocultural and Evolutionary Investigations by Peter H. Kahn (Editor) Stephen R. Kellert (Editor) (2002)
|
| Right Hand, Left Hand: The Origins of Asymmetry in Brains,
|
| Bodies, Atoms and Cultures by Chris McManus (2002)
|
| Developmental Plasticity and Evolution by Mary Jane West-Eberhard (2002)
|
|
The Imitative Mind: Development, Evolution and
Brain Bases Edited by
Andrew N. Meltzoff, Wolfgang Prinz (2002) |
|
Origins of Human Nature: Evolutionary Developmental Psychology
by David F.
Bjorklund, Anthony D.
Pellegrini (2001) |
|
The Ontogeny of Human Bonding Systems: Evolutionary Origins, Neural Bases,
and
Psychological Manifestations
by Warren B. Miller (2001) |
|
Beyong Gender
Differences: Adaptation to Aging in Life Course Perspective by
Laurie
Russell Hatch (2000) |
|
Cycles of Contingency: Developmental Systems and Evolution by Susan
Oyama,
Paul E. Griffiths, Russell D. Gray (Editors) (2000) |
More
|
The Relationship Code : Deciphering Genetic and Social Influences on
Adolescent
Development by David Reiss, Jenae M. Neiderhiser, E. Mavis
Hetherington, R. Plomin (2000) |
|
Necessary but Not Sufficient : The Respective Roles of
Single and Multiple Influences on Individual Development by Theodore
D. Wachs (2000) |
|
A Means to an End: The
Biological Basis of Aging and Death
by William R. Clark (1999) |
|
Play and Exploration in Children and Animals by Thomas G. Power (1999) |
|
Evolutionary Principles of Human Adolescence by Glenn Weisfeld
(1999) |
|
Stranger in the Nest: Do Parents Really Shape Their Child's Personality,
Intelligence, or Character? by David B. Cohen (1999) |
|
Piaget, Evolution, and Development by Jonas Langer,
Melanie Killen (Editors) (1998) |
|
Uniting Psychology and Biology: Integrative Perspectives on
Human Development
by Nancy L. Segal, Glenn E. Weisfeld , & Carol C. Weisfeld
(Eds.) (1997) |
|
Rethinking Innateness: A Connectionist Perspective on Development,
by Jeffrey L. Elman, Elizabeth A. Bates, Mark H. Johnson, Karmiloff-sm (1998) |
The
Sexes --- Sexual Selection and Sexually Dimorphic Adaptation
|
Fair Women, Dark Men: The Forgotten Roots of Racial Prejudice,
by Peter Frost (2005) |
|
Sperm Competition in Humans : Classic and Contemporary Readings
by Todd K. Shackelford, Nicholas Pound (Editors) (2005) |
|
Taking Sex Differences Seriously, by Steven Rhoads
(2004) |
|
Bare Branches: The Security Implications of Asia's Surplus Male Population
(Bcsia
Studies in International Security),
by Valerie M. Hudson, Andrea M. den Boer (2004) |
|
Prenatal
Testosterone in Mind: Amniotic Fluid Studies, by Simon Baron-Cohen,
Svetlana Lutchmaya, and Rebecca Knickmeyer (2004) |
|
Why We Love : The Nature and Chemistry of Romantic Love
by Helen Fisher (2004) |
|
The Psychology of Gender,
by Anne E. Beall (Editor), Robert J. Sternberg (Editor) (2004)
|
|
Mating Systems and Strategies, by Stephen M. Shuster & Michael J. Wade
(2003) |
|
Brain Gender,
by Melissa Hines (2003) |
|
The Puzzle: Exploring the Evolutionary Puzzle of Male Homosexuality, by
Louis A. Berman (2003) |
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From Dweeb to Adonis: The Complete Guide to Manly Excellence, by Peter
H. McCusker (2003) |
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Why Do We do It: Rethinking Sex and the Selfish Gene,
by Niles Eldredge
(2004) |
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Mate Selection Across Cultures, by Raeann R. Hamon (editor), Bron B.
Ingoldsby (Editor) (2003) |
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The Puzzle: Exploring the Evolutionary Puzzle of Male Homosexuality,
by Louis A. Berman (2003) |
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Sexual Selections: What We Can and Can’t Learn About Sex From Animals,
by Marlene Zuk (2003) |
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The Essential Difference: Men, Women and the Extreme Male Brain
by Simon Baron-Cohen (2003) |
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The Evolution of Desire: Strategies of Human Mating,
2nd Edition.
by
David M. Buss
(2003) |
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Mate Selection Across Cultures,
by Raeann R. Hamon
and Bron B. Ingoldsby (2003) |
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Facial Attractiveness : Evolutionary, Cognitive, and Social Perspectives
by Gillian Rhodes and Leslie A. Zebrowitz (2003) |
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The Man Who Would Be Queen: The Science of Gender-Bending
and Transsexualism by J. Michael Bailey (2003) |
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On Blondes by Joanna Pitman (2003) |
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Sex Wars: Genes, Bacteria, and Biased Sex Ratios
by Michael E. N. Majerus (2003) |
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Mismatch: The Growing Gulf Between Women and Men,
by Andrew Hacker (2003) |
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Hearts and Minds: How Our Brains Are Hardwired for Relationships
by Thomas David Kehoe (2003) |
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What Could He Be Thinking?: How a Man's Mind Really Works,
by Michael Gurian (2003) |
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Sex and Gender by John Archer, Barbara B. Lloyd (2002) |
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The Mating Game: A Primer on Love, Sex, and Marriage,
by Pamela C. Regan (2002) |
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Sex Ratios: Concepts and Research Methods, edited by Ian C. W. Hardy
(2002) |
| Y: the Descent of Men by Steve Jones (2002)
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| The Science of Love by Glenn D. Wilson, Chris McLaughlin (2002)
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Genomic Imprinting and Kinship, by David Haig (2002) |
| Sex: A Natural History, by Joann Rodgers (2002)
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| Dr. Tatiana's Sex Advice to All Creation by Olivia Judson (2002)
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| Narrow Roads of Gene Land, Volume 2: Evolution of Sex by W. D. Hamilton (2002)
|
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The Science of Romance:
Secrets of the Sexual Brain
by Nigel Barber (2002) |
|
Trine Erotic
(a novel which incorporates the ideas of evolutionary psychology)
by Alice
Andrews (2002) |
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The New Science of
Intimate Relationships by
Garth Fletcher (2002) |
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Digit Ratio: A Pointer to Fertility, Behavior and
Health
by John T. Manning (2002) |
More
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Biology at Work:
Rethinking Sexual Equality by
Kingsley Browne (2002) |
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A Mind of Her Own: The Evolutionary Psychology
of
Women by Anne Campbell
(2002) |
|
Sex: A Natural History
by Joann Ellison Rodgers (2002) |
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Sexual Selections : What We Can and Can't Learn
about Sex from Animals by
Marlene Zuk (2002) |
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Evolution and the Capacity for Commitment by Randolph
M. Nesse (editor) (2002) |
|
Digit Ratio: A Pointer to
Fertility, Behavior and Health
|by John T. Manning (2002) |
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Exploring the Biological Contributions to Human Health:
Does Sex Matter? by Institute of Medicine (2002) |
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Digit Ratio: A Pointer to Fertility, Behavior, and
Health by John T. Manning (2002) |
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The New Science of Intimate Relationships by Garth Fletcher (2002) |
|
Economics in Nature: Social Dilemmas, Mate Choice
and Biological Markets Edited by Ronald Noe, Jan A. R. A. M. Van Hooff,
Peter Hammerstein (2001) |
|
Warrior Lovers: Erotic Fiction, Evolution and
Female Sexuality by Donald Symon, Catherine Salmon (2001) |
|
Male on Male Rape: The Hidden Toll of Stigma and Shame
by Michael Scarce, William B.
Rubenstein (2001) |
|
Biology, Society, and Behavior: The Development
of Sex Differences in Cognition
by Ann McGillicuddy-De Lisi, Richard
De Lisi (Editors), (2001) |
|
The War Against Boys: How Misguided Feminism Is Harming Our
Young Men
by Christina Hoff Sommers (2001) |
|
Sex Differences in Lateralization in the Animal Brain,
by V. L. Bianki, E. B. Filippova, Tatiana A. Ganf
(translator), Robert Miller (editors) (2001) |
|
Gender, Nature and Nurture,
by Richard Lippa (2001) |
|
Gender Gap: The Biology of Male-Female Differences,
by David P. Barash &
Judith Eve Lipton (2001) |
|
Spreading Misandry: The Teaching of Contempt for
Men in Popular Culture
by Paul Nathanson, Katherine K. Young (2001) |
|
War and Gender: How Gender Shapes the War
System and Vice Versa by
Joshua S. Goldstein (2001)
Also see:
warandgender.com |
|
The Passionate Ape by Craig Hagstrom (2001) |
|
Beauty and the Beasts: Woman, Ape and Evolution
by Carole Jahme (2001) |
|
Myth of Monogamy: Fidelity and Infidelity in Animals
and People by David P. Barash, Judith Eve Lipton. (2001) |
|
Human Face by Brian Bates, John Cleese (2001) |
|
American Men & Women: Demographics of the Sexes,
by New
Strategist Editors (2000) |
|
Promiscuity : An Evolutionary History of Sperm Competition
by Tim Birkhead (2000) |
|
Sex and Longevity : Sexuality, Gender, Reproduction,
Parenthood by
Jean-Marie Robine,
T. B. L. Kirkwood,
M. Allard (Editors) (2000) |
|
Sex in the Future: Ancient Urges Meet Future Technology
by Robin Baker (2000) |
|
Heroes, Rogues, and Lovers: Testosterone and Behavior
by James McBride Dabbs, Mary Godwin Dabbs (2000) |
|
Evolutionary Perspectives on Human Reproductive Behavior
by Dori Lecroy, Peter Moller (Editors) (2000) |
|
The Myth of Matriarchal Prehistory : Why an Invented
Past Will Not Give Women a Future by Cynthia Eller (2000) |
|
Sex Differences in Cognitive Abilities (3rd Edition) by
Diane F. Halpern (2000) |
|
A General Theory of Love by Thomas Lewis, Fari Amini,
Richard Lannon (2000) |
|
Primate Males: Causes and Consequences of Variation in Group Composition,
edited by Peter M. Kappeler (2000) |
|
The Mating Mind: How Sexual Choice Shaped the Evolution
of Human Nature by Geoffrey F. Miller (2000) |
|
A Natural History of Rape: Biological Bases of Sexual Coercion
by Randy Thornhill, Craig T. Palmer (2000) |
|
The Dangerous Passion: Why Jealousy is as Necessary
as Love and Sex, by David M. Buss (2000) |
|
Why Sex Matters; A Darwinian Look at Human Behavior
by Bobbi S. Low (2000) |
|
Sex Differences: Development and Evolutionary Strategies
by Linda R. Mealey (2000) |
|
Reproduction in Context: Social and Environmental
Influences on Reproductive Physiology and Behavior by Kim
Wallen, Jill E. Schneider (Editors) (2000) |
|
Gender Gap in Science and Engineering : Illuminating
the Differences in Career Outcomes of Ph.D.S by J. Scott Long
(Editor) (2000) |
|
As Nature Made Him : The Boy Who Was Raised As a Girl
by John Colapinto (2000) |
|
Gender Gap in Science and Engineering : Illuminating the
Differences in Career Outcomes of Ph.D.S by J. Scott Long
(Editor) (2000) |
|
The Social Dimension of
Sex by Roy F. Baumeister, Dianne
M. Tice (2000) |
|
The Battle of the Sexes:
The Natural History of Sex by John
Sparks (1999) |
|
Primate Sexuality: Comparative Studies of the Prosimians,
Monkeys, Apes, and Humans by Alan F. Dixson (1999) |
|
Just Like a Woman: How Gender Science is Revealing
What Makes Us
Female by Dianne R. Hales (1999) |
|
Divided Labours: An Evolutionary View of Women at
Work by Kingsley Browne (1999) |
|
Narrow Roads of Gene Land: The Collected Papers of W.D.
Hamilton (Evolution of Sex, 2) by W. D. Hamilton (1999) |
|
Lucy's Legacy: Sex and Intelligence in Human Evolution by Alison J
olly (1999) |
|
Sex-Ploytation : How Women Use Their Bodies to Extort Money
from Men by Matthew Fitzgerald (1999) |
|
Mother Nature: A History of Mothers, Infants, and Natural
Selection by Sarah Blaffer Hrdy (1999) |
|
First Sex: The Natural Talents of Women and How They Will
Change the World
by Helen E. Fisher (1999) |
|
Sex and Cognition by Doreen Kimura (1999) |
|
The Dark Side of Man: Tracing the Origins of Violence by Michael P.
Ghiglieri (1999) |
|
Ever Since Adam and Eve: The Evolution of Human Sexuality by
Malcolm
Potts, Roger Short (1999) |
|
Death, Hope, and Sex: Steps to an Evolutionary Ecology of Mind and Morality
by James S. Chisholm (1999) |
|
The Decline of Males by Lionel Tiger (1999) |
|
Men in Groups (2nd Ed) by Lionel Tiger (1999) |
|
Just Like a Woman: How Gender Science is Revealing What Makes Us Female
by Dianne Hales (1999) |
|
Love and Limerence : The Experience of Being in Love, 2nd Ed. by
Dorothy Tennov (1999) |
|
Survival of the Prettiest: The Science of Beauty by Nancy L.
Etcoff (1999) |
|
Anthropological Studies of Women by Sue-Ellen Jacobs (1999) |
|
Males, Females, and Behavior: Toward Biological Understanding edited
by
Lee Ellis and Linda Ebertz (1998) |
|
Sex and the Origins of Death by William R. Clark (1998) |
|
Changing Ones: Third and Fourth Genders in Native North America by
Will Roscoe (1998) |
|
What Women Want-What Men Want: Why the Sexes Still See Love and Commitment So
Differently by John Marshall Townsend (1998) |
|
Maternal Personality, Evolution and the Sex Ratio: Do Mothers Control the
Sex
of the Infant? by Valerie J. Grant (1998) |
|
Sperm Competition and Sexual Selection by T. R. Birkhead
(Editor),
Anders Pape Moller (1998) |
|
Straight Science?: Homosexuality Evolution and Adaptation
by Jim McKnight (1997) |
|
Male, Female: The Evolution of Human Sex Differences , by David
Geary (1998) |
|
Why Is Sex Fun?: The Evolution of Human Sexuality by Jared M.
Diamond (1998) |
|
What is Sex? by Lynn Margulis & Dorion Sagan (1997) |
|
Making Sense of Sex: How Genes and Gender Influence Our Relationships
by David Philip Barash and Judith E. Lipton (1997) |
|
Women in Human Evolution by Lori D. Hager (Editor) (1997) |
|
The Trouble with
Testosterone: And Other Essays on the Biology
of the Human Predicament
by Robert M. Sapolsky (1997) |
|
The Evolving Female: A Life History Perspective by Mary Ellen
Morbeck,
Alison Galloway, Adrienne l Zihlman, (Editors) (1997) |
|
The Evolution of Love
by Ada Lampert (1997) |
|
Straight Science: Homosexuality, Evolution and Adaptation. by
Jim
McKnight (1997) |
|
The Handicap Principle: A Missing Piece of Darwin's Puzzle by
Amots
Zehavi, Avishag Zahavi (1997) |
|
The Descent of Love: Darwin and the Theory of Sexual Selection in
American
Fiction, 1871-1926 by Bert Bender (1996) |
|
A Separate Creation: The Search for the Biological Origins of Sexual
Orientation by Chandler Burr (1998) |
|
Female Control: Sexual Selection by Cryptic Female Choice by
William G. Eberhard (1996) |
|
A Natural History of Sex: The Ecology and Evolution of Mating Behavior
by Adrian Forsyth (1996) |
|
Sexual Selection : Mate Choice and Courtship in Nature by James
L. Gould,
Carol Grant Gould (1996) |
| Faces,
Bodies and Darwinian Aesthetics (The Evolutionary Psychology of
Beauty) by Karl Grammer, Randy Thornhill, Astrid Jütte, Anja Rikowski, Gudrun
Ronzal and Bernhard Fink (1996) -- online book. |
|
Physical Attractiveness and the Theory of Sexual Selection: Results
from
Five Populations by Doug Jones (1996) |
|
Human Sperm Competition: Copulation, Masturbation and Infidelity
by Mark
A. Bellis, R. Robin Baker (1995) |
|
The Scent of Eros: Mysteries of Odor in Human Sexuality, by
James Kohl (1995) |
|
Sperm Wars: The Science of Sex by Robin Baker (1995) |
|
Male Violence by John Archer (Editor) (1994) |
|
Sexual Selection by M. B. Andersson (1994) |
|
The Evolution of Desire: Strategies of Human Mating by David M.
Buss (1995) |
|
Homicide by Martin Daly, Margo Wilson (1988) |
|
Human Reproductive Behaviour: A Darwinian Perspective by Laura
Betzig |
|
Despotism and Differential Reproduction: A Darwinian View of History
by Laura L.
Betzig (1986) |
|
Feminism and Evolutionary Biology: Boundaries, Intersections, and
Frontiers by Patricia Adair Gowaty (Editor) (1996) |
|
Sex, Power, Conflict: Evolutionary and Feminist Perspectives by
David M. Buss (Editor),
Neil M. Malamuth (Editor) (1996) |
|
Anatomy of Love: A Natural History of Mating, Marriage, and Why We Stray
by Helen E. Fisher (1995) |
|
The Red Queen: Sex and the Evolution of Human Nature by Matt
Ridley (1995) |
|
The Natural History of Inbreeding and Outbreeding: Theoretical and Empirical
Perspectives by Nancy Wilmsen Thornhill (Editor) (1993) |
|
Sociobiology, Sex, and Science by Harmon R. Holcomb (1993) |
|
Did Darwin Get It Right? - Essays on Games, Sex and Evolution by John
Maynard Smith (1992) |
|
Sexuality, Evolution and Humanity by Paul E. Simonds (1992) |
|
Darwin, Sex, and Status: Biological Approaches to Mind and Culture
by Jerome H. Barkow (1991) |
|
Mating and Marriage by Vernon Reynolds, John Kellett (Editors) (1991) |
|
Sexual Evolution by Rhonda Levand (1991) |
|
The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex by Charles
Darwin (1990) |
|
Origins of Sex: Three Billion Years of Genetic Recombination by Lynn
Margulis, Dorion Sagan (1990) |
|
The Evolution of Sex and Its Consequences by Stephan C. Stearns
(Editor) (1989) |
|
Evolutionary Mechanisms in Sex Determination by Stephen S. Wachtel
(Editor) (1989) |
|
A Natural History of Sex: The Ecology and Evolution of Sexual Behavior
by Adrian Forsyth (1986) |
|
Sex, Evolution, and Behavior by Martin Daly Margo Wilson (1983) |
|
Philopatry, Inbreeding, and the Evolution of Sex by William Shields
(1982) |
|
The Evolution of Human Sexuality by Donald Symons (1981) |
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