Evolutionary psychology : a beginner's guide : human behaviour, evolution, and the mind /

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Author / Creator:Dunbar, R. I. M. (Robin Ian MacDonald), 1947-
Imprint:Oxford : Oneworld, c2005.
Description:vii, 184 p. : ill. ; 22 x 14 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5640462
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Other authors / contributors:Barrett, Louise.
Lycett, John.
ISBN:9781851683567
1851683569
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 170-178) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Why do we need evolution?
  • 2. What evolution did for us
  • 3. Genes, development and instinct
  • 4. How to make us human
  • 5. Choosing mates
  • 6. The dilemmas of parenthood
  • 7. The social whirl
  • 8. Language and culture
  • 9. The uniqueness of human being
  • 10. Virtual worlds
  • 11. The science of morality.