Apes and Human Evolution

Reducere. Kim Sterelny here builds on his original account of the evolutionary development and interaction of human culture and cooperation, which he first p...

Humans have always made decisions about war, but now machines are close to changing things - with implications for international affairs. Payne exp...

DescriptionSomewhere in Africa, more than a million years ago, a line of apes began to rear their young differently than their Great Ape ancestors....

Applying his controversial theory of evolution to the origins of the human species, Charles Darwin's The Descent of Man was the culmination of his ...

Reducere. DescriptionEvolution can be a difficult idea to wrap our brains around: it deals with random, unlikely events, combined with vast lengths of time t...

DescriptionWinner of the Eleanor Maccoby Book Award in Developmental Psychology, American Psychological AssociationWinner of a PROSE Award, Associa...

165 million years ago saw the birth of rhythm.66 million years ago was the first melody.40 thousand years ago Homo sapiens created the first musica...

Reducere. Standing on the shoulders of farsighted humansBook dedicationAcknowledgementsList of Boxes Preface1 Introduction1.1 Standing on the shoulders of ot...

Reducere. In 1978, paleontologists in East Africa discovered the earliest evidence of our divergence from the apes: three pre-human footprints, striding away...

Reducere. Understand what makes us human Unleash Your Primal Brain is about the commonalities all 8, 000, 000, 000 people on earth share. Our ancestors were ...

Reducere. Acclaim for Stone Age Code: "The book is simply brilliant and genuine, so friendly and stimulating!" - Emiliano Bruner, Ph.D., Hominid Paleoneurolo...

Reducere. "A fine achievement."--Peter Singer, author of The Life You Can Save and The Most Good You Can DoA sweeping psychological history of human goodness...