Dimensions
162 x 241 x 32mm
'Humans are not empty organisms, free spirits constrained only by the limits of our imaginations. Nor are we reducible to "nothing but" machines for the replication of our DNA. We are, rather, the products of the constant dialectic between "the biological" and "the social" through which humans have evolved, history has been made and we as individuals have developed.' Provocative and incisive, Lifelines provides a compelling response to those enthusiasts of the gene who, Rose argues, deny the complexity of life.