Fiona Cowie reviews 'Mean Genes: From Sex to Money to Food: Taming Our Primal Instincts' by Terry Burnham and Jay Phelan.

Roger Scruton reviews 'Writings on an Ethical Life' by Peter Singer.

Douglas Foster reviews 'The Ape and the Sushi Master' by Frans de Waal.

W. Ford Doolittle reviews 'The Variety of Life: A Survey and a Celebration of All the Creatures That Have Ever Lived' by Colin Tudge

Emily Nussbaum reviews 'A Life of Jung' by Ronald Hayman.

Seamus Sweeney reviews 'An Odd Kind of Fame: Stories of Phineas Gage' by Malcolm Macmillan.

John Noble Winford reviews 'The Man Who Found the Missing Link: Eugene Dubois and His Lifelong Quest to Prove Darwin Right' by Pat Shipman.

A review and a link to other reviews of 'Almost like a Whale'(published in the US as 'Darwin's Ghost') by Steve Jones.

Steven Pinker reviews 'Humanity: A Moral History of the Twentieth Century' by Jonathan Glover.

Paul Higgs reviews the book edited by Hilary Rose and Steven P. R. Rose.

Book review of "Alas Poor Darwin", by Robert Kurzban. Assesses five charges against evolutionary psychology: genetic determinism, panadaptationism, unfalsifiable hypotheses, proximate explanations, and ideological bias.

A review, and links to other information about and reviews of 'A Universe of Consciousness' by Gerald M. Edelman and Giulio Tononi.

Anthony Clare reviews 'Perfidious Man' by Will Self and David Gamble.

Jerome Groopman reviews 'Why We Hurt : The Natural History of Pain' by Frank T. Vertosick Jr

First chapter.

Kenan Malik reviews this book by Randy Thornhill and Craig T. Palmer.

First chapter.

A review, and links to other information about and reviews of 'A Darwinian Left' by Peter Singer.

Review by John Sloss.

A skeptical assessment by Herbert Gintis.