So Human an Animal

non-fiction by René Dubos

Blurb

So Human an Animal: How We Are Shaped by Surroundings and Events, is a book written by René Dubos and published by Scribner in 1968. It won the 1969 Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction. Dubos was a microbiologist and pathologist, but the books major thesis was that technology is dehumanizing us and that science needs to be humanized.

First Published

1968