On Human Nature

Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Edition, With a New Preface

Edward O. Wilson

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$33.00 • £26.95 • €29.50

ISBN 9780674016385

Publication Date: 10/18/2004

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288 pages

6-1/8 x 8-1/2 inches

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Edward O. Wilson is Pellegrino University Professor, Emeritus, at Harvard University. In addition to two Pulitzer Prizes (one of which he shares with Bert Hölldobler), Wilson has won many scientific awards, including the National Medal of Science and the Crafoord Prize of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.

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1979 Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction

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