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The Ape that Understood the Universe
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Artikel-Nr:
9781108425049
Veröffentl:
2019
Einband:
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Erscheinungsdatum:
01.03.2019
Seiten:
382
Autor:
Steve Stewart-Williams
Gewicht:
705 g
Format:
235x157x25 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
Stewart-Williams, SteveSteve Stewart-Williams is an Associate Professor of Psychology at the University of Nottingham, Malaysia Campus. His research and writing revolve around the idea that theories from evolutionary biology can shed light on the human mind and behavior, focusing especially on sex differences and altruism. He also has a long-standing interest in the philosophical implications of evolutionary theory. His first book, Darwin, God and the Meaning of Life (Cambridge), was published in 2010.
Uses evolutionary psychology and cultural evolutionary theory to explain the mysteries of the human mind to an alien scientist
1. The alien's challenge; 2. Darwin comes to mind; 3. The SeXX/XY animal; 4. The dating, mating, baby-making animal; 5. The altruistic animal; 6. The cultural animal; Appendix A: how to win an argument with a blank slater; Appendix B: how to win an argument with an anti-memeticist.