Situated at the intersection of natural science and philosophy, Our Genes explores historical practices, investigates current trends, and imagines future work i

"A lucid, thought-provoking account of the case for 'nature' as a determinant of personality."—Peter D. Kramer, Author of Listening to Prozac and Should You L

Get the low-down on genetics with easy-to-understand terms and clear explanations. From interpreting dominant and recessive genes to learning about mutations, t

Three eminent scientists analyze the scientific, social, and political roots of biological determinism.

In the fifty years since DNA was discovered, we have seen extraordinary advances. For example, genetic testing has rapidly improved the diagnosis and treatment