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Author
Publisher
Oneworld
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
408 pages : photographs, black & white ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Without animals there would be no us. We are all fellow travellers on the same evolutionary journey. By charting the lovehate story of people and animals, from their first acquaintance in deep prehistory to the present and beyond, Richard Girling reveals how and where our attitudes towards animals began and how they have persisted, been warped and become magnified ever since. In dazzling prose, The Longest Story tells of the cumulative influence...
Author
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
2011, c2010
Edition
1st Harper Perennial ed.
Physical Desc
xiii, 402, 14 p. : ill., map ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Christopher Ryan and Cacilda Jethá debunk almost everything we 'know' about sex, pulling together various evidence from anthropology, primatology, archaeology, anatomy, and psychosexuality, to show how monogomy is far from human nature. The authors expose the ancient roots of human sexuality while pointing toward a more optimistic future illuminated by our innate capacities for love, cooperation, and generosity."--P. 4 of cover.
3) Know this: today's most interesting and important scientific ideas, discoveries, and developments
Publisher
Harper Perennial
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Scientific developments radically alter our understanding of the world. Whether its technology, climate change, health research, or the latest revelations of neuroscience, physics, or psychology, science has, as Edge editor John Brockman says, “become a big story, if not the big story.” In that spirit, this new addition to Edge.orgs fascinating series asks a powerful and provocative question: What do you consider the most interesting and important...
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