Our Inner Ape. The Best And Worst Of Human Nature, Paperback - Franz de Waal

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Reducere. Visit the author's Web site at www.ourinnerape.comIt s no secret that humans and apes share a host of traits, from the tribal communities we form t...

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First published in 1739 to an unenthusiastic British public, Hume's "A Treatise of Human Nature" has since been referred to as one of the most sign...

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An intelligently provocative book about Darwin's 'other' theory discusses the curious ways in which sexual attraction has influenced the evolution ...

In the latest fruit of a brilliant career, Michael Nagler argues that nonviolence--not just as a tactic but as a way of being--is the only way to u...

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Reducere. Over six previous editions, Twelve Theories of Human Nature has been a remarkably popular introduction to some of the most influential developments...

At last available in paperback, this book anticipates and explains the post-structuralist turn to empiricism. Presenting a challenging reading of D...

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In the oral and written histories of every culture, there are countless records of men and women who have displayed extraordinary physical, mental,...

Reducere. A new edition of Muir's writings that places his environmentalist ideals alongside his damaging prejudices Essayist. Preservationist. Mountain man....

Publisher: Rudolf Steiner PressAuthor(s): Rudolf SteinerTranslator: A. R. MeussNumber of pages: 174Publication date: 2013Dimensions: 143 x 216 x 14...

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Reducere. Wild Kinship sheds light on how our present human tale intertwines with our human-nature oriented relationship of our ancestral past. Embodying the...

Reducere. The Blank Slate: The Modern Denial of Human Nature is the 3rd book in the Language and Human Nature Tetralogy Series. From bestselling author Steph...

Reducere. Conventional wisdom holds that the murder rate has plummeted since the Middle Ages; humankind is growing more peaceful and enlightened; man is shor...

Winner of the 2020 Prix Femina, Human Nature charts the transformation of the French countryside through the story of one family against a backdrop...

Reducere. A radical defense of human uniqueness from the controversial philosopher, offering a new way of understanding self-consciousness. *Also appeared in...

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Exact facsimile of 1928 Edition. Originally published in 1928, this book was an attempt to acquaint the general public with the fundamentals of Ind...

Winnicott's ideas are scattered through numerous clinical papers and popular expositions. He made only one attempt to write an overview of his idea...

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There is a dark side to human nature that neither can be wished away nor completely mitigated. Ashley Franz Holzmann details just several of these ...

A hot cup of tea, coffee, or cocoa is calming and comforting--but how can holding a warm mug affect our emotions? In Heartwarming, social psycholog...

Publisher: AutonomediaAuthor(s): Paolo (Professore Associato, Universita' Degli Studi Roma Tre) VirnoTranslator: Giuseppina MecchiaNumber of pages:...

The classic account of the theory that human evolution had an aquatic origin, did humans descend from a semi-aquatic environment?

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DescriptionPhilosophers have traditionally concentrated on the qualities that make human beings different from other species. In Beast and Man Mary...

Reducere. A Treatise of Human Nature (1739-40) is a book by Scottish philosopher David Hume, considered by many to be Hume's most important work and one of t...

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Steven PinkerLanguage, Cognition, and Human Nature collects together for the first time much of Steven Pinker's most influe...

Why are humans so fond of water? Why is our skin colour so variable? Why aren't we hairy like our close ape relatives? A savannah scenario of human...

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