The evolutionary world: how adaptation explains everything from seashells to civilization

This book shows how evolution is a concept that organizes, explains, and predicts a multitude of unconnected facts and phenomena. Adaptation plays a role not only in the development of new species but in the development of human civilization. The author presents a new argument for evolution's b...

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1. Verfasser: Vermeij, Geerat J. 1946- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York Thomas Dunne Books [2010]
Ausgabe:1st ed
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Zusammenfassung:This book shows how evolution is a concept that organizes, explains, and predicts a multitude of unconnected facts and phenomena. Adaptation plays a role not only in the development of new species but in the development of human civilization. The author presents a new argument for evolution's broader importance.--[book jacket]
Beschreibung:xix, 314 Seiten 25 cm
ISBN:9780312591083

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