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Behave

Paperback • 2021 • English • 1. edition

Behave: the biology of humans at our best and worst

By Robert M. Sapolsky

6 Ratings • 4.8 of 5

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About the book

Why do human beings behave as they do? 'Awe-inspiring. You will learn more about human nature than in any other book I can think of' Henry Marsh, bestselling author of Do No Harm We are capable of savage acts of violence but also spectacular feats of kindness: is one side of our nature destined to win out over the other? Every act of human behaviour has multiple layers of causation, spiralling back seconds, minutes, hours, days, months, years, even centuries, right back to the dawn of time and t...Show more

Evolution
Genetics (non-medical)

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ISBN

9780099575061

Publisher

Vintage

Published year

2021

Language

English

Edition

1

Original title

Behave

Format

Paperback

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