Genres & Moods
Evolutionary Biology
Books about natural selection, genes, and how life evolves, written in an accessible way for general readers.
2 covered books
Non Fiction · Popular ScienceThe Dragons of Eden
Speculations on the Evolution of Human Intelligence
By Carl Sagan
Sagan ranges across brain evolution, dreams, language, animal intelligence, myth, and computing in a speculative 1977 account of how human minds may have developed.
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Non Fiction · Popular ScienceThe Selfish Gene
A Classic on Genes and Evolution
Dawkins's gene-centered account of evolution explains how apparently selfish replicators can produce cooperation and altruism, and why the argument still matters.
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