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Design for Life
Offers an understanding of the science that lies behind many current controversies in parenting, education, social policy and medicine. This book attempts to answer the question, how and why does each of us grow up to be the person we are ?
280 pages, Paperback
First published January 1, 1999
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September 29, 2017
A classic book on behavioral development that avoids common reductionist traps while being rigorous. Bateson will be missed !
March 12, 2020
A very readable popular account of the developmentalist approach to evolution by natural selection from a hugely influential academic biologist.
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