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This review appeared in Cambridge Review 10 June 1967, pp. 409-11.

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Anne Magurran reviews this book by Evelyn Fox Keller. Genes, the author argues, are merely bit players in the game of life.

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John Maynard Smith and Eors Szathmary look at a range of topics in evolutionary biology, from abiogenesis to the origins of societies and language.

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Bruce Bridgeman compares two approaches to the understanding of human attraibutes in evolutionary perspective.

Natural selection inevitably favors organisms which behave in self-serving manners, for it will be these organisms who leave the most descendants, and so how can evolutionary psychology ever explain morality?

Linked offers many heuristic possibilities if your interests are in genetic, neural, electronic, or social organizations.

This book is a milestone on the road to a new behavioral understanding of religion, basing itself on what has come to be known as cognitive anthropology.

Ann Finkbeiner reviews The Genius Within: Discovering the Intelligence of Every Living Thing by Frank T. Vertosick. Free registration required at the New York Times

Evolutionary psychology (EP) is barely a decade old, yet already there are several textbooks available designed to give students an overview of the discipline. This is a worthy addition to the range - according to Neil Levy.

Book review of "Alas Poor Darwin", by Robert Kurzban. Assesses five charges against evolutionary psychology: genetic determinism, panadaptationism, unfalsifiable hypotheses, proximate explanations, and ideological bias.

Dario Maestripieri reviews From Hand to Mouth: The Origins of Language by Michael C. Corballis.

Derek Bickerton reviews The Dawn of Human Culture by Richard G. Klein with Blake Edgar.

David L. Hull reviews Making Sense of Life: Explaining Biological Development with Models, Metaphors, and Machines by Evelyn Fox Keller.

Dan W. Brock reviews Our Posthuman Future: Consequences of the Biotechnology Revolution by Francis Fukuyama.

Diane B. Paul reviews Redesigning Humans: Our Inevitable Genetic Future by Gregory Stock.

Kenan Malik reviews this book by Randy Thornhill and Craig T. Palmer.