Evolutionary Biology


The Selfish Gene
The Origin of Species
The Blind Watchmaker: Why the Evidence of Evolution Reveals a Universe Without Design
The Greatest Show on Earth: The Evidence for Evolution
Your Inner Fish: a Journey into the 3.5-Billion-Year History of the Human Body
Why Evolution Is True
The Ancestor's Tale: A Pilgrimage to the Dawn of Evolution
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
The Extended Phenotype: The Long Reach of the Gene (Popular Science)
Darwin's Dangerous Idea: Evolution and the Meanings of Life
The Third Chimpanzee: The Evolution and Future of the Human Animal
The Red Queen: Sex and the Evolution of Human Nature
The Moral Animal: Why We Are the Way We Are - The New Science of Evolutionary Psychology
Wonderful Life: The Burgess Shale and the Nature of History
The God Delusion
Robert N. Bellah
We have proven to be enormously successful at adapting. We are now adapting so fast that we can hardly adapt to our adaptation.
Robert N. Bellah, Religion in Human Evolution: From the Paleolithic to the Axial Age

Susana Monsó
At the same time, animals that are very cognitively complex tend to have a slow development (although there are exceptions to this, such as the common octopus, whose life expectancy in the wild barely surpasses one year, and yet they are exceedingly smart).
Susana Monsó, Playing Possum: How Animals Understand Death

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