Evolutionary Biology
Evolutionary Biology explores the processes that drive genetic changes in species over time, focusing on natural selection, adaptation, and divergent evolution.
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies
In 'Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies,' Jared Diamond explores the factors that led to the differing societal development across the globe. Through an interdisciplinary approach, Diamond delves into the roles of geography, biology, and technology in shaping human history. He examines how environmental factors like availability of domesticable plants and animals influenced the rise of civilizations and the inequalities in power dynamics. This thought-provoking book challenges conventional Eurocentric views of history, offering a compelling argument for the disparities in success among societies. 'Guns, Germs, and Steel' is a captivating read that sheds light on the complexities of human civilizations.