We are the product of our evolutionary history & this history colours our everyday lives. In 'How Many Friends Does One Person Need?' Robin Dunbar explains how the distant past underpins our current behaviour, through the groundbreaking experiments that have changed the thinking of evolutionary biologists forever.
We are the product of our evolutionary history & this history colours our everyday lives. In 'How Many Friends Does One Person Need?' Robin Dunbar exp...
A wonderfully accessible, up-to-the-minute account of human evolution by 'one of the most respected evolutionary psychologists in Britain' (Guardian). Of the dozen or so hominid species once in existence, why are we the only one to have survived? What is it that sets us so firmly apart from all the other creatures with whom we share the planet? How and when did that separation come about?
A wonderfully accessible, up-to-the-minute account of human evolution by 'one of the most respected evolutionary psychologists in Britain' (Guardian)....
Falling in love is one of the strangest things we can do, but what happens to our brains when our eyes meet across a crowded room? Why do we kiss each other, forget our friends, seek a 'good sense of humour' in lonely hearts adverts and try (and fail) to be monogamous?
Falling in love is one of the strangest things we can do, but what happens to our brains when our eyes meet across a crowded room? Why do we kiss each...