 In 1971 Sermonti published "Il Crepuscolo dello Scientismo" (in English "The Twilight of Scientism"), a post-modernist critique of science.In 1980 Sermonti published a book "Dopo Darwin" ("After Darwin") co-authored with Roberto Fondi, which critiqued aspects of Neo-Darwinism as the fundamental model for evolution.From 1979 to 2012, Sermonti was chief editor of "Rivista di Biologia-Biology Forum".