Becoming Human: Evolution & Human Uniqueness
Author(s): Ian Tattersall
Archaeology, Prehistory, Evolution. Paleontotogy, Anthropology | Non Fiction
One of the traits that distinguishes us from our nearest relatives is our curiosity about our origins. Here, Ian Tattersall discusses human uniqueness, investigating the origins of the characteristics and processes that distinguish human beings, such as creativity, language, and consciousness.
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Prologue; The creative explosion; The brain and intelligence: Humans and apes; Evolution for what?; Starting out; Becoming human; Being human; Postscript; Further reading
General Fields
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- : Oxford University Press
- : 0.229
- : 01 September 2000
- : 196mm X 129mm
- : United Kingdom
- : books
Special Fields
- : Ian Tattersall
- : Paperback
- : English
- : 599.938
- : 258
- : 1 halftone, 1 line drawing