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| Publisher | Penguin Press |
| ISBN 13 | 9781594205071 |
| ISBN 10 | 1594205078 |
| Book Subtitle | The Biology Of Humans At Our Best And Worst |
| Book Description | New York Times bestseller Winner of the Los Angeles Times Book Prize One of the Washington Post's 10 Best Books of the YearIts no exaggeration to say that Behave is one of the best nonfiction books Ive ever read. David P. Barash, The Wall Street Journal"It has my vote for science book of the year. Parul Sehgal, The New York Times"Immensely readable, often hilarious.Hands-down one of the best books Ive read in years. I loved it." Dina Temple-Raston, The Washington PostFrom the bestselling author of A Primate's Memoir and the forthcoming Determined: A Science of Life Without Free Will comesa landmark, genre-defining examination of human behavior and an answer to the question: Why do we do the things we do?Behave is one of the most dazzling tours dhorizonof the science of human behavior ever attempted. Moving across arange of disciplines, Sapolskya neuroscientist and primatologistuncovers the hidden story of our actions. Undertaking some of ourthorniest questions relating to tribalism and xenophobia, hierarchy andcompetition, and war and peace, Behave is a towering achievementamajestic synthesis of cutting-edge research and a heroic explorationof why we ultimately do the things we do . . . for good and for ill. |
| About the Author | Robert M. Sapolsky is the author of several works of nonfiction, includingA Primates Memoir,The Trouble with Testosterone, Why Zebras Dont Get Ulcers, and Determined: A Science of Life Without Free Will. He is a professor of biology and neurology at Stanford University and the recipient of a MacArthur Foundation Genius Grant. He and his wife live in San Francisco. |
| Language | English |
| Author | Robert M. Sapolsky |
| Language | English |
| Publication Date | 42857 |
| Number of Pages | 800 |
Behave Hardcover English by Robert M. Sapolsky - 42857
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