Weaving together stories of science and sociology, The Selfish Ape offers a refreshing response to common fantasies about the ascent of humanity. Rather than imagining modern humans as a species with godlike powers, or Homo deus, Nicholas P. Money recasts us as Homo narcissus—paragons of self-absorption. This exhilarating story offers an immense sweep of modern biology, leading readers from earth’s unexceptional location in the cosmos to the story of our microbial origins and the innerworkings of the human body. It explores human genetics, reproduction, brain function, and aging, creating an e The Selfish Ape - Nicholas P. Money od authora Nicholas P. Money a nakladatelství za skvělé ceny na e-shopu Martinus. cz.
Autor |
Nicholas P. Money |
Jazyk |
anglický |
Počet stran |
152 |
Rok vydání |
2019 |
Typ |
filmy |
Nakladatelství |
Reaktion Books |