Lifelines: Life Beyond the Gene, rev. ed.
Books / Paperback
ISBN: 0099468638 / Publisher: Vintage Books, January 2006
In Lifelines, neuroscientist Steven Rose offers a theory of life that insists that we as humans - along with all living creatures - create our own futures, though in circumstances not of our own choosing.
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Today, genes are held to account for every aspect of our lives, from social inequalities to health, sexual preference etc. Professor Rose emphasizes the organism rather than the gene, and offers a bold new perspective on biology that acknowledges the essentially complex nature of life.
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