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Alas, Poor Darwin: Arguments Against Evolutionary Psychology - Hilary Rose, Steven P.R. Rose (eds.) New York:Harmony Books, 2000, 400 pp. US$20.00 cloth. ISBN 0-609-60-513-5. Harmony Books, 202 E. 50th St., New York, NY 10022-7702, USA.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 May 2016

R. Elisabeth Cornwell*
Affiliation:
University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, USA
Craig T. Palmer
Affiliation:
University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, USA
Hasker P. Davis
Affiliation:
University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, USA
*
Correspondence should be addressed to School of Psychology, University of St. Andrews, St. Andrews, Fife, KYI69AJ, Scotland.
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