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The primate origins of human nature /

The Primate Origins of Human Nature brings a multi-disciplinary, multi-theory, and deeply comparative perspective to the contested idea of "human nature." Drawing on the findings and concepts of classical physical anthropology, behavioral ecology, and comparative and evolutionary psycholog...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Schaik, Carel van (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken, New Jersey : Wiley-Blackwell, 2016.
Colección:Foundations of human biology.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Evolution, Behavior and Culture. Elements of Evolutionary Biology
  • Basics of Behavioral Biology
  • Social Learning and Culture
  • Evolution and Human Behavior
  • The History of Humans. Ancestors: Humans from a Comparative Perspective
  • Human Evolution: A Brief Overview
  • Subsistence and Technology. Primate Ecology
  • Forager Ecology and Subsistence
  • The Evolution of Technology
  • Sex and Sexual Selection. Sex, Sexual Selection and Sex Differences
  • Mating Systems and Sexuality in Primates
  • Human Mating Systems and Sexuality
  • Aesthetic Appreciation and Expression
  • Life's Changes. Life History
  • Parenting and Reproductive Investment
  • Growth and Development
  • Social Life. Social Life in Nonhuman Primates
  • Primate Socioeclogy
  • Social Evolution in Hominins
  • Cooperation. Cooperation in Nature
  • Warfare
  • Morality
  • Religion
  • The Cognitive Animal. The Evolution of Brain Size
  • The Evolution of Primate Cognition
  • Human Language
  • Conclusions. What Made Us Humans? A Preliminary Synthesis.