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Catching Fire
In this stunningly original book, Richard Wrangham argues that it was cooking that caused the extraordinary transformation of our ancestors from apelike beings to Homo erectus. At …
The Goodness Paradox
'A fascinating new analysis of human violence, filled with fresh ideas and gripping evidence from our primate cousins, historical forebears, and contemporary neighbors' Steven …
Demonic Males
Draws on recent discoveries about human evolution to examine whether violence among men is a product of their primitive heritage, and searches for solutions to the problems of war, …
The Goodness Paradox: The Strange Relationship Between Virtue and Violence in Human Evolution
A fascinating new analysis of human violence, filled with fresh ideas and gripping evidence from our primate cousins, historical forebears, and contemporary neighbors. --Steven …
In the Shadow of Man
World-renowned primatologist, conservationist, and humanitarian Dr. Jane Goodall's account of her life among the wild chimpanzees of Gombe is one of the most enthralling stories of …
Catching Fire
Ever since Darwin and The Descent of Man , the existence of humans has been attributed to our intelligence and adaptability. But in Catching Fire , renowned primatologist Richard …
Chimpanzee Cultures
Do chimpanzees have something akin to culture? Bringing together studies of behavioral variation within and among chimpanzees and bonobos --the sibling species of the genus …
Kolde ümber. kuidas söök tegi ahvist inimese
Oma ainulaadses raamatus väidab Richard Wrangham, et just keedetud või küpsetatud toit põhjustas meie esivanemate erakorralise muundumise ahvitaolistest olenditest Homo …
Ecological Aspects of Social Evolution
Seeking common principles of social evolution in different taxonomic groups, the contributors to this volume discuss eighteen groups of birds and mammals for which long-term field …
Chimpanzees and Human Evolution
Knowledge of chimpanzees in the wild has expanded dramatically in recent years. This comprehensive volume, edited by Martin Muller, Richard Wrangham, and David Pilbeam, brings …
Paradoxul Bunatatii
„O noua analiza fascinanta a violen?ei umane, plina de idei noi ?i de dovezi palpitante de la verii no?tri primate, stramo?ii istorici ?i vecinii contemporani.“Steven Pinker, autor …
Demonic Males
An analysis of the roots of human savagery, dealing with the fundamental questions of why the majority of violence is perpetrated by men; is it a matter of nature or nurture, and …