The Social Conquest of Earth

by Edward O. Wilson

Book Overview

Where did we come from? What are we? Where are we going? In a generational work of clarity and passion, one of our greatest living scientists directly addresses these three fundamental questions of religion, philosophy, and science while "overturning the famous theory that evolution naturally encourages creatures to put family first" (Discover magazine). Refashioning the story of human evolution in a work that is certain to generate headlines, Wilson...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0871404133
• ISBN13: 9780871404138
• Release Date: April 2012
• Publisher: Liveright Publishing Corporation
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.5" x 9.4"