Homo mysterious: evolutionary puzzles of human nature
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Published:
New York : Oxford University Press, [2012].
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
329 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Status:
CMC Leadville Campus
GN281 .B36 2012
Description
For all that science knows about the living world, notes David P. Barash, there are even more things that we don't know, genuine evolutionary mysteries that perplex the best minds in biology. Paradoxically, many of these mysteries are very close to home, involving some of the most personal aspects of being human. Homo Mysterious examines a number of these evolutionary mysteries, exploring things that we don't yet know about ourselves, laying out the best current hypotheses, and pointing toward insights that scientists are just beginning to glimpse. Why do women experience orgasm? Why do men hav.
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GN281 .B36 2012
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Barash, D. P. (2012). Homo mysterious: evolutionary puzzles of human nature. New York, Oxford University Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Barash, David P. 2012. Homo Mysterious: Evolutionary Puzzles of Human Nature. New York, Oxford University Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Barash, David P, Homo Mysterious: Evolutionary Puzzles of Human Nature. New York, Oxford University Press, 2012.
MLA Citation (style guide)Barash, David P. Homo Mysterious: Evolutionary Puzzles of Human Nature. New York, Oxford University Press, 2012.
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Street Date:
1207
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780199751945, 0199751943
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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