Nature via nurture : genes, experience and what makes us human / Matt Ridley.

By: Publication details: London : HarperPerennial, 2004.Description: 328 p. : port. ; 20 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781841157467 (pbk.) :
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • GN365
Summary: This title chronicles a revolution in our understanding of genes. Matt Ridley recounts the hundred years' war between the partisans of nature and nurture to explain how this paradoxical creature, the human being, can be simultaneously free-willed and motivated by instinct and culture.
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Originally published: London: Fourth Estate, 2003.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

This title chronicles a revolution in our understanding of genes. Matt Ridley recounts the hundred years' war between the partisans of nature and nurture to explain how this paradoxical creature, the human being, can be simultaneously free-willed and motivated by instinct and culture.

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