David Lahti

David Lahti is a professor in the Department of Biology at Queens College, City University of New York, where he currently runs a behavioral evolution laboratory. He holds doctorates in both philosophy and evolutionary biology.

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Biology Behavior [long_description] A review by evolutionary biologist David Lahti of a recent book on how and to what extent our genes determine our behavior by philosopher of science Kenneth Schaffner: Behaving–What’s Genetic, What’s Not, and Why Should We Care?
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letter An Ambivalent Amphibian
In response to “On Being a Fish”
[short_description] You are a fish, as Bret Weinstein notes in his piece on how to talk about organisms. Since mammals are nested within a broader clade that we nickname “fish,” we are indeed fish in that sense.

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