Sense and Nonsense

Sense and Nonsense, third edition, provides an introduction to the ideas, methods and findings of evolutionary theory.

Auteur

Gillian R. Brown is a Professor in the School of Psychology & Neuroscience at the University of St Andrews, UK. Her research focuses on sex/gender differences in the behaviour and cognition of mammals, including humans, which she has studied from neuroendocrine, developmental and evolutionary perspectives. Research topics have included infant and adolescent behavioural development, parental investment, and mating strategies. She has formerly been Vice-President of the European Human Behaviour and Evolution Association and Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Faculty Lead (Science & Medicine) for the University of St Andrews. Kevin N. Lala (formerly Laland) is Professor of Behavioural and Evolutionary Biology at the University of St Andrews, UK. His research encompasses a range of topics related to animal behaviour and evolution, particularly social learning, gene-culture coevolution, and niche construction. He has published 12 books and over 300 articles on these topics and is an elected Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh and Royal Society of Biology. He is also a former President of both the European Human Behaviour and Evolution Association and the Cultural Evolution Society.