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What It Means to Be 98% Chimpanzee: Apes, People, and Their Genes

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What It Means to Be 98% Chimpanzee: Apes, People, and Their Genes - Marks, Jonathan
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"In this clever, entertaining, and thoughtful book, Marks lays out some important limitations of science in general and genetics in particular. Using terms that everybody can understand, he demolishes the pretensions of scientists who try to use genetics to answer questions about the kinship of nations, the rights of animals, the racial identity of Kennewick Man, the hereditary Jewish priesthood, and the existence of God. Marks has a lot of fun with all this, and so will his readers."--Matt Cartmill, author of "A View to ...

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What It Means to Be 98% Chimpanzee: Apes, People, and Their Genes 2003, University of California Press, Berkeley, CA

ISBN-13: 9780520240643

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