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welcome To monkeyluv, A Curious And Entertaining Collection Of Essays About The Human Animal In All Its Fascinating Variety, From Robert M. Sapolsky, America's Most Beloved Neurobiologist/primatologist. Organized Into Three Sections, Each Tackling A Big Question In Natural Science, monkeyluv Offers A Lively Exploration Of The Influence Of Genes And The Environment On Behavior; The Social And Political And, Of Course, Sexual Implications Of Behavioral Biology; And Society's Shaping Of The Individual. From The Mating Rituals Of Prairie Dogs To The Practice Of Religion In The Rain Forest, The Secretion Of Pheromones To Bugs In The Brain, Sapolsky Brilliantly Synthesizes Cutting-edge Scientific Research With Wry, Erudite Observations About The Enormous Complexity Of Simply Being Human. Thoughtful, Engaging, And Infused With Pop-cultural Insights, This Collection Will Appeal To The Inner Monkey In All Of Us.
… Sapolsky's Game Pursuit Of The Question Why Takes Us To Another Emotional Level. Most Of The Essays In monkeyluv Are Engaging. [why We Want Their Bodies Back] Is A Masterpiece.
Categories:
- Medical Books
- Basic Sciences
- Physiology
- Basic Sciences
Publisher : Scribner
Author : Sapolsky, Robert M.
Language : English
Edition : 1
Published :2005-09-15
Number Of Pages : 224
Binding : paperback
ISBN-10 : 0743260163
ISBN-13 : 9780743260169
Item weight : 0.5 lb
Dimensions : 0.7 in x 5.5 in x 8.4 in
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