This text concentrates on the human engineering of such instruments as a camera or a fishook with such natural instruments as an eye or a hand. It also considers the implications of natural selection for human sexuality, ageing, ethics, racism and disease.
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George C. Williams is recognized internationally as a leading authority in the study of evolutionary biology. His book Adaptation and Natural Selection, published in 1996, has had an enormous influence on evolutionary thinking. His other books include Sex and Evolution, Natural Selection: Domains, Levels and Challenge and (with Rudolph Nesse) Evolution and Healing: The New Science of Darwinian Medicine. Dr Williams is Professor Emeritus of Ecology and Evolution at the State University of New York.
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