This View of Life
Magazine

This View of Life is an interdisciplinary magazine and academic journal dedicated to exploring the application of evolutionary science across all aspects of human life.

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The One Culture: Four new books indicate that the barrier between science and the humanities is at last breaking down

A call for uniting science and the humanities through evolutionary theory to create a single, integrated culture.

Humanities
All
Sex, Gender Diversity, and Evolution: Introduction

To advance both science and society, we must reaffirm sex as a biological binary while expanding gender as an evolutionary spectrum of bodies and behaviors.

Gender
Biology
All
Technological Evolution and the Inevitability of the Anthropocene

A new theory of technological evolution implies there is an inevitability to the Anthropocene, and suggests a rethink of why and how the industrial revolution happened.

Technology
All
Environmental Cues and Health Outcomes: An Evolutionary Perspective on Neighbourhood Effects

What if your neighborhood could shape your stress levels, your trust in others, and even your immune system?

Environment
Psychology
Health
All
On This Darwin Day, What Does Evolution Mean To You?

Join the conversation about how evolutionary thinking can guide us in addressing today’s most pressing issues.

ProSocial Commons
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An Evolutionary Perspective on the Real Problem with Increased Screen Time

Human communication evolved face-to-face, but digital anonymity disrupts this natural social bond.

Psychology
All
The New Age of Eugenics and Darwin’s Warning Against It

When societies embrace eugenic thinking, they betray the moral progress that Darwin believed in.

Biology
Politics
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The “Benefits,” Risks, and Costs of Routine Infant Circumcision

Are there medical benefits or should we give human evolution the benefit of the doubt?

Biology
All
Evolution Won't Save Us: Why We All Need to Get Better At Making Group Decisions

If we want wiser outcomes, we must design environments that bring out the best in human nature.

ProSocial
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Happy Darwin Day! How Darwinism Can Help Us Flourish in 2025

Darwinism, properly understood, is far more relevant to evolving a better world than most people currently realize.

Biology
All
The ProSocial World Paradigm: How Anthropology, Indigenous Wisdom, and the Evolved Nest Could Save Our Societies

We can cling to systems that fragment and isolate us, or we can embrace a ProSocial worldview that encourages connection, nurtures well-being, and aligns with our evolutionary nature.

Anthropology
All
The Five Streams of Inner Experience

Becoming ProSocial helps to improve the quality of your relationships through more prosocial conversations.

ProSocial
All
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