In the Seventies, the evolutionary-biological approach to the study of human behavior grew even more popular. Its leading exponents were Hamilton’s Oxford colleague Richard Dawkins—who has called Hamilton “the greatest Darwinian of my lifetime”—and the Harvard entomologist E. O. Wilson, who recalled his imagination being “captured” by Lorenz at a pivotal point in his graduate studies.
Dawkins and Wilson both influenced by W. D. Hamilton