E. O. Wilson. 2019. Genesis: on the deep origin of societies. Penguin Random House, UK. 153 Pp. [ISBN 978-0-241-38859-4]

Authors

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.22201/ib.20078706e.2020.91.3343

Keywords:

Selección social, Conducta social, Selección de grupo, Plasticidad

Abstract

Se presenta una reseña del último libro de Edward O. Wilson, que es una síntesis elocuente y breve sobre la evolución del comportamiento social como forma de organización de la vida.

Author Biography

José M. Serrano, Universidad Católica del Maule

Investigador postdoctoral en la Universidad Católica del Maule, Talca, Chile.

Doctor Ciencias. Mención Ecología y Biología Evolutiva. Defensa de tesis en Mayo de 2019..

Profesor de Asignatura. Facultad de Ciencias, UNAM. Febrero 2010 a Enero 2013.

Profesor Investigador de Medio Tiempo. UAM Xochimilco. Mayo de 2011 a Enero 2013.

 

 

 

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Published

2020-10-02

How to Cite

Serrano, J. M. (2020). E. O. Wilson. 2019. Genesis: on the deep origin of societies. Penguin Random House, UK. 153 Pp. [ISBN 978-0-241-38859-4]. Revista Mexicana De Biodiversidad, 91, e913343. https://doi.org/10.22201/ib.20078706e.2020.91.3343