The Grand Strategy Of Evolution - William Patten - Bog

The Grand Strategy of Evolution: The Social Philosophy of a Biologist (1920) by William Patten is a book that explores the concept of evolution and its impact on society. Patten, a biologist, argues that evolution is not just a biological process but also a social one. He believes that the principles of evolution can be applied to the development of society and that understanding these principles can help us create a better future.The book is divided into two parts. The first part provides an overview of evolution and its role in shaping the natural world. Patten discusses the various theories of evolution and their implications for understanding the development of life on Earth. He also explores the idea of natural selection and how it has shaped the development of different species.In the second part of the book, Patten applies the principles of evolution to society. He argues that just as natural selection has led to the development of different species, social selection has led to the development of different cultures and societies. Patten discusses the role of competition, cooperation, and adaptation in shaping human society.Overall, The Grand Strategy of Evolution is a thought-provoking book that challenges readers to think about the role of evolution in shaping society. Patten's insights into the relationship between biology and society are still relevant today and make this book a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the evolution of human culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.