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Sociobiology, as a unifying theory of behavior, is profoundly more nuanced than any simple construct about men and women. But sound bites have consistently ove

Sociobiology, as a unifying theory of behavior, is profoundly more nuanced than any simple construct about men and women. But sound bites have consistently oversimplified it and raised the ire of a public ever eager to mistake an observer’s statement of “This is” for a moralist’s “This is what should be.” What is the current landscape of this area of thought? nature vs. nurture determinism vs. freewill behaviorism vs. moralism and so on... I would be interested to know how to categorize what I believe, and know what camp that puts me in.

Socio­biology, as a unifying theory of behavior, is profoundly more nuanced than any simple construct about men and women. But sound bites have consistently ove

Socio­biology, as a unifying theory of behavior, is profoundly more nuanced than any simple construct about men and women. But sound bites have consistently ove

Sociobiology, as a unifying theory of behavior, is profoundly more nuanced than any simple construct about men and women. But sound bites have consistently ove

Sociobiology, as a unifying theory of behavior, is profoundly more nuanced than any simple construct about men and women. But sound bites have consistently ove