Psychology Press - Human By Nature: Between Biology and Social Science

Explore the complex connection between biological foundations and social structures in Human By Nature: Between Biology and the Social Sciences. Published by Psychology Press, this work presents insights gathered from a unique academic year at the Center for Interdisciplinary Research (ZiF). Instead of traditional isolated study, this book captures the results of scholars living and working together in an environment designed to test interdisciplinarity in vivo. The contributors represent a diverse range of fields including biology, sociology, anthropology, economics, human ethology, psychology, primatology, history, and the philosophy of science. By bringing these different perspectives together, the text examines new insights regarding human cultural evolution. It offers a deep look at how various disciplines can unite intellectually and socially to better understand the human experience. This collection is an essential resource for students and professionals interested in the intersection of the natural and social sciences.