Beyond Biofatalism : Human Nature for an Evolving World.
Barker, Gillian.
Beyond Biofatalism : Human Nature for an Evolving World. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (177 pages)
Intro -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- 1. Human Nature and the Limits of Human Possibility -- 2. The Cost of Change -- 3. Thinking About Change and Stability in Living Systems -- 4. Lessons from Development, Ecology, and Evolutionary Biology -- 5. Human Possibilities -- 6. Valuing Change -- 7. Choosing Environments -- 8. What Is Feasible? -- 9. Evolutionary Psychology and Human Possibilities -- Notes -- References -- Index.
Are we "hard-wired" for disaster? Or do new findings in evolution, development, and behavior show that human beings can adapt positively to adverse circumstances and realize a more just and inclusive society?.
9780231540391
Behavior evolution.
Electronic books.
BF698.95.B355 2015
155.7
Beyond Biofatalism : Human Nature for an Evolving World. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (177 pages)
Intro -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- 1. Human Nature and the Limits of Human Possibility -- 2. The Cost of Change -- 3. Thinking About Change and Stability in Living Systems -- 4. Lessons from Development, Ecology, and Evolutionary Biology -- 5. Human Possibilities -- 6. Valuing Change -- 7. Choosing Environments -- 8. What Is Feasible? -- 9. Evolutionary Psychology and Human Possibilities -- Notes -- References -- Index.
Are we "hard-wired" for disaster? Or do new findings in evolution, development, and behavior show that human beings can adapt positively to adverse circumstances and realize a more just and inclusive society?.
9780231540391
Behavior evolution.
Electronic books.
BF698.95.B355 2015
155.7