Works by E O Wilson
The Ants, Consilience, Sociobiology
by LLC Books
32 pages· 2010· ISBN 9781158628568
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Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: The Ants, Consilience, Sociobiology: the New Synthesis, on Human Nature, Naturalist, the Theory of Island Biogeography, Journey to the Ants. Not illustrated. Excerpt: Consilience: The Unity of Knowledge is a 1998 book by biologist E. O. Wilson. In this book, Wilson discusses methods that have been used to unite the sciences and might in the future unite them with the humanities. Wilson prefers and uses the term consilience to describe the synthesis of knowledge from different specialized fields of human endeavor. "Literally a 'jumping together' of knowledge by the linking of facts and fact-based theory across disciplines to create a common groundwork of explanation." (page 7) ... More: http://booksllc.net/?id=210879
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