We Are Amphibians : Julian and Aldous Huxley on the Future of Our Species.

We Are Amphibians tells the fascinating story of two brothers who changed the way we think about the future of our species. As a pioneering biologist and conservationist, Julian Huxley helped advance the ""modern synthesis"" in evolutionary biology and played a pivotal role in fo...

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Main Author: Deese, R. S.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2014.
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