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Barash, David P. – Wilson Quarterly, 1977
Discusses the significance of sociobiology in seeking biological explanations for animal and human social behavior through fresh application of Darwin's theories of evolution and natural selection. A glossary of sociobiology terms is included. For journal availability, see SO 505 653. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavior Theories, Behavioral Sciences, Biological Influences
van den Berghe, Pierre L. – Wilson Quarterly, 1977
Describes ways in which sociobiology can throw some light on the study of ethics, including recognition of the fact that human behavior, culture, and ethics do not exist in a biological vacuum. Topics discussed are sociobiology as ideology, culture and genes, and enlightened self interest. For journal availability, see SO 505 653. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavior Theories, Biological Influences, Cultural Influences