Re: Evolutionary Psychology Literature Recommendation

From: Larry Moran (lamoran_at_bioinfo.med.utoronto.ca)
Date: 01/06/05 

Date: Thu, 6 Jan 2005 06:11:37 +0000 (UTC)

On Wed, 5 Jan 2005 16:23:23 +0000 (UTC),
John Wilkins <johnSPAM@wilkins.id.au> wrote:
> pz <pzmyers@pharyngula.org> wrote:
>
>> In article <cren8t$2rqr$1@darwin.ediacara.org>,
>> Sebastian Auer <a0105541@unet.univie.ac.at> wrote:
>>
>> > I am looking for a book recommendation on Evolutionary Psychology.
>> >
>> > I'm looking for books that give me a deeper understanding of and
>> > different approaches/ideas on evolution theory and evolutionary
>> > psychology (something other than Buss, Miller, Pinker, Ridley, ...).
>> > Mabye somebody has read something brilliant lately ...
>>
>> Anything by Richard Lewontin.
>
> But not Stephen and Hilary Rose.

He said he was looking for "different approaches/ideas on evolution theory
and evolutionary psychology." You can't get much different than Steven Rose.

Read "Lifelines: Biology Beyond Determinism" by Steven Rose (1998).

Or, you could kill two or three birds with one stone by reading "Not in Our
Genes" by Steven Rose, R.C. Lewontin, and Leon J. Kamin (1984).

Larry Moran

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