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Tales of the Ex-Apes : How We Think about Human Evolution /

What do we think about when we think about human evolution? With his characteristic wit and wisdom, anthropologist Jonathan Marks explores our scientific narrative of human origins-the study of evolution-and examines its cultural elements and theoretical foundations. In the process, he situates huma...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Marks, Jonathan (Jonathan M.), 1955- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2015.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Science
  • History and morality
  • Evolutionary concepts
  • How to think about evolution non-reductively
  • How our ancestors transgressed the boundaries of apehood
  • Human evolution as biocultural evolution
  • Human nature/culture.