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The Red Queen: Sex and the Evolution of Human Nature.by Matt Ridley

โœ Scribed by Review by: Randy Thornhill

Book ID
124484920
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Year
1994
Tongue
English
Weight
219 KB
Volume
69
Category
Article
ISSN
0033-5770

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Two fascinating questions lie at the heart of The Red Queen: Why is Homo sapiens a sexual species, and what implications does this have for human nature? That man is sexual may seem unremarkable, yet in fact not all plants and animals need to have sex to reproduce; simple cloning is practiced by man