BIOLOGY MAP

The emphases here are on the central notion of evolution and the pressing concerns of ecology.

These book reviews are interlinked, and linked to other areas on this site, concerning other branches of science, or other areas of interest, such as psychology, philosophy and design.

This is part of a project to map and integrate ideas and findings from diverse fields of enquiry and creativity.

• Baldi - The Shattered Self - The End of Natural Evolution.
• Bowler - The Environmental Sciences - a history.
• Boyden - Western Civilization in Biological Perspective - Patterns in Biohistory.
• Brown - The Darwin Wars - The Scientific Battle for the Soul of Man.
• Brown - The Energy of Life.
• Buller - Adapting Minds - Evolutionary Psychology and the Persistent Quest for Human Nature.
• Carter - Mapping the Mind.
• Crosby - Ecological Imperialism - The Biological Expansion of Europe, 900-1900.
• Davies - Darwin and Fundamentalism (at Black Star Review).
• Dawkins - The Selfish Gene.
• Dawkins - The Extended Phenotype.
• Dawkins - A Devil's Chaplain.
• Dawkins - The Ancestor's Tale.
• Dennett - Darwin's Dangerous Idea.
• Diamond - The Rise and Fall of the Third Chimpanzee - How our Animal Heritage Affects the Way we Live.
• Edey and Johansen - Blueprints - Solving the Mystery of Evolution.
• Ehrlich - The Machinery of Nature.
• Gee - Deep Time - Cladistics, the Revolution in Evolution.
• Golley - A Primer for Environmental Literacy.
• Goodwin - How the Leopard Changed its Spots - The Evolution of Complexity.
• Jablonka, Eva and Lamb, Marion J. - Evolution in Four Dimensions - Genetic, Epigenetic, Behavioral, and Symbolic Variation in the History of Life.
• Marshall - Nature's Web - An Exploration of Ecological Thinking.
• Martin - The Sickening Mind - brain, behaviour, immunity and disease.
• Nuland - How We Live - The Wisdom of the Body.
• Ornstein and Ehrlich - New World, New Mind.
• Ponting - A Green History Of The World.
• Rose - The Chemistry Of Life.
• Rose - Lifelines - Biology, Freedom, Determinism.
• Rose and Rose - Alas, Poor Darwin - Arguments against Evolutionary Psychology.
• Rosebury - Life on Man.
• Sabbagh - A Rum Affair - A True Story of Botanical Fraud.
• Sober - Philosophy of Biology.
• Stewart - Life's Other Secret - The New Mathematics of the Living World.
• Tudge - The Day Before Yesterday - Five Million Years of Human History.
• Vogel - Cats' Paws and Catapults - Mechanical Worlds of Nature and People.
• Wills - The Runaway Brain - The Evolution of Human Uniqueness.
• Wills and Bada - The Spark of Life (at Black Star Review).
• Wilson, D. S. - Darwin's Cathedral - Evolution, Religion, and the Nature of Society.
• Wilson, E. O. - The Diversity of Life.

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