A Sociobiology Compendium Aphorisms, Sayings, Asides

To demonstrate the point that much of what we "know" today about romantic love, criminality, creativity, and death has been known since the earliest times, the author compares current "scientific findings" in sociobiology with the highly entertaining "non-scientific" voices of poets, playwrights, and philosophers from Buddha to Shakespeare to Simone Weil and all points in between. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR