Evaluating Darwin’s Book on the Descent off Man

Abstract This is a review of A Most Interesting Problem: What Darwin’s Descent of Man Got Right and Wrong about Human Evolution, edited by Jeremy DeSilva. The book has ten chapters, the first seven evaluating and updating the seven chapters of The Descent of Man, the eighth outlining Darwin’s theory...

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Main Author:	Egbert Leigh
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2021-07-01
Series:	Evolution: Education and Outreach
Subjects:	Human ancestry Hominin diversification How intelligence enables morality Interdependence Group selection and morality Selection by reputation
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12052-021-00149-9

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spelling	doaj-c221802cb7fa4bc3b37443b67b0ec2fb2021-07-25T11:35:29ZengBMCEvolution: Education and Outreach1936-64261936-64342021-07-011411710.1186/s12052-021-00149-9Evaluating Darwin’s Book on the Descent off ManEgbert LeighAbstract This is a review of A Most Interesting Problem: What Darwin’s Descent of Man Got Right and Wrong about Human Evolution, edited by Jeremy DeSilva. The book has ten chapters, the first seven evaluating and updating the seven chapters of The Descent of Man, the eighth outlining Darwin’s theory of sexual selection, the ninth criticizing Darwin’s view of how sexual selection shaped human racial divergence, and the tenth summarizing hominin diversification.https://doi.org/10.1186/s12052-021-00149-9Human ancestryHominin diversificationHow intelligence enables moralityInterdependenceGroup selection and moralitySelection by reputation
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description	Abstract This is a review of A Most Interesting Problem: What Darwin’s Descent of Man Got Right and Wrong about Human Evolution, edited by Jeremy DeSilva. The book has ten chapters, the first seven evaluating and updating the seven chapters of The Descent of Man, the eighth outlining Darwin’s theory of sexual selection, the ninth criticizing Darwin’s view of how sexual selection shaped human racial divergence, and the tenth summarizing hominin diversification.
topic	Human ancestry Hominin diversification How intelligence enables morality Interdependence Group selection and morality Selection by reputation
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Evaluating Darwin’s Book on the Descent off Man

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