Human Diversity
Author | : Richard C. Lewontin |
Publisher | : Times Books |
Total Pages | : 179 |
Release | : 1995 |
ISBN-10 | : 0716760134 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780716760139 |
Rating | : 4/5 (139 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Human Diversity by : Richard C. Lewontin
Download or read book Human Diversity written by Richard C. Lewontin and published by Times Books. This book was released on 1995 with total page 179 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Are our personalities and capabilities predetermined by our genes? Human Diversity answers that question with a resounding 'No'. Using tools of population genetics, Richard Lewontin makes the case that biological differences are only a small part of what makes individuals unique-anyone, regardless of race, class or sex, has the potential to develop virtually any identity within the spectrum of humanity.