Sense and nonsense: evolutionary perspectives on human behaviour

This book asks whether evolution can help us to understand human behaviour and explores diverse evolutionary methods and arguments. It provides a short, readable introduction to the science behind the works of Dawkins, Dennett, Wilson and Pinker. It is widely used in undergraduate courses around the world. INDICE: 1: Sense and nonsense; 2: A history of evolution and human behaviour; 3: Human sociobiology; 4: Human behavioural ecology; 5: Evolutionary psychology; 6: Cultural evolution; 7: Gene-culture coevolution; 8: Comparing and integrating approaches; Further Reading; References

• ISBN: 978-0-19-958696-7
• Editorial: Oxford University
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 284
• Fecha Publicación: 01/04/2011
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés