Biophilia Paperback by Edward O. Wilson

Product Details

• Publisher: Harvard University Press (1986-01-01)
• Language: English
• Paperback: 176 pages
• ISBN-13: 9780674074422
• Item Weight: 368.55 grams
• Dimensions: 0.0 x 0.0 x 0.0 cm

Biophilia is Edward O. Wilson's most personal book, an evocation of his own response to nature and an eloquent statement of the conservation ethic. Wilson argues that our natural affinity for life—biophilia—is the very essence of our humanity and binds us to all other living species.

About the Author

Edward O. Wilson was 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.