Evolution and the Fate of Humankind
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Format
Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
Elements in Applied Evolutionary Science
ISBN-10
1009613847
ISBN-13
9781009613842
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Imprint
Cambridge University Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Feb 27th, 2025
Print length
64 Pages
Weight
260 grams
Dimensions
22.90 x 15.20 x 0.60 cms
Product Classification:
Physiological & neuro-psychology, biopsychology
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In recent years we have come to understand better the forces that have shaped biological evolution over the course of time, such as evolved purposiveness, cooperative effects, and bioeconomics. Now we are facing a mounting survival crisis that may determine the future of life on Earth. This Element highlights the need to make a major course change.
In recent years we have come to understand better the forces that have shaped biological evolution over the course of time. Evolved purposiveness (teleonomy) in living systems themselves has been an important influence. Cooperative effects (synergies) of various kinds have also been influential. And the bioeconomics (functional costs and benefits) have been important constraints. Now we are facing a mounting survival crisis that may determine the future of life on Earth. We need to make a major course change, utilizing our insights into these important influences. Here is a review, and a ''prescription.''
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