Word: environmental
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Why these changes? There were several reasons, but perhaps most important was our increasing use of fast-breaking color photographs. These, we thought, required a simpler, cleaner-looking environment. Managing Editor Henry Grunwald finds the new design "neat and orderly. It should encourage discipline and emphasize organization, which is at...
"It can be made to square with many pre-existing bodies of thought," says Behavior Writer John Leo. "After all, sociobiologists are simply saying there are built-in limits to what man can do. It's the flip side of the liberal view that believes we can make people...
The Research Triangle is hoping to attract other kinds of tenants as well. One, the newly formed National Humanities Center, has already broken ground at the park. Funded by private foundations and corporations, the center aims to encourage interdisciplinary research in such fields as history, religion, philosophy, sociology and the...
Sociobiologists call their doctrine "the completion of the Darwinian revolution"?the application of classic evolutionary theory and modern studies of genetics to animal behavior. Darwin's theory, now virtually unchallenged in the world of science, holds that all organisms evolve by natural selection?those that are better adapted to...
According to sociobiologists, evolution produces organisms that automatically follow this mathematical logic, as if they were computers, totting up the genetic costs or benefits of helping out relatives who bear many of the same genes. If aiding the relatives increases the chances that familial genes will prosper and propagate, the...