![]() The complication that makes these evolutionary design problems less simple than they might at first seem is this: natural selection acts on whole individuals, not on single parts of the individual. Gene-oriented view of evolution, which emerges as the correct approach in recentĭecades, somehow seems to elude Diamond, who still appears to be convinced in The mate, in order to propagate with higher certainty. Reasoning that it's our genes that try to find genes similar to themselves in This is quite weird,īecause geneticists have explained the mechanism of mate-selection years ago, Research, but eventually leaves the riddle unsolved. ![]() Diamond raises several questions, tells of some interesting One example is a long discussion of how people and other animals pick In rigor and even mistaken in some places, especially compared with Dawkins'īooks. The first part is a lighter, more popular-oriented account of other, more Human race evolution, and evolutionary psychology in particular. ![]() Later appear in full light in "Collapse", and with a well-told account of the "The Third Chimpanzee" is an earlier book from 1997, whereĭiamond mixes some precursory ideas for GGS, with some chapters that would ![]() ![]() Jared Diamond is well known through his later, Pulitzer prize winning "Guns GermsĪnd Steel" (GGS). ![]()
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