The Red Queen Effect: Sex and the Evolution of Human Nature (2nd Edition) by Matt Ridley Interesting popular science work Culture Biological Evolution Genetics Social Evolution(Chinese Edition)

[ YING ] MA TE&amp#183; LI DE LI ( Matt Ridley ) . CHU YI MING . LIU MO YI

ISBN 10: 7229176832 / ISBN 13: 9787229176839

Published by Chongqing Press, 2023

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Language:Chinese.HardCover.Pub Date:2023-08-01 Publisher:Chongqing Publishing House Introduction: Evolutionary biology believes that progress is relative and perhaps futile to some extent. In Alice Through the Looking Glass. Alice and the Red Queen ran forward desperately. but they still stayed in the same place because the surrounding landscape moved with them. The faster Alice ran. the faster the world updated. and the less progress she made. The same is true for biological evolution. Matt .

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Red Queen Effect: Sex and the Evolution of Human Nature (2nd Edition) by Matt Ridley Interesting popular science work Culture Biological Evolution Genetics Social Evolution(Chinese Edition)
• Publisher: Chongqing Press
• Publication Date: 2023
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 7229176832
• ISBN 13: 9787229176839
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 2nd Edition
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

进化生物学认为,进步是相对的,或许某种程度上是徒劳的。在《爱丽丝镜中历险记》中,爱丽丝和红皇后拼命向前奔跑,却仍停留在原地,因为周围的景观是和她们一起移动的。爱丽丝跑得越快,世界随之更新的速度也越快,她的进步就越小。 生物进化也是如此。英国知名科普作家马特·里德利选取微生物、植物、昆虫、鱼类、鸟类以及人类等的案例,运用红皇后效应中的悖论,展示了基因竞争是如何导致性别产生的,性选择是如何塑造物种多样性和人类心智的,两性博弈又是如何塑造人性的,如此种种。 而人类为何既如此相同却又各具特色呢？去进化中理解人性的演变吧。