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Lance Workman, Will Reader

Evolutionary Psychology

The fully revised fifth edition of this highly acclaimed undergraduate textbook provides a thought-provoking introduction to evolutionary psychology, while assuming no prior knowledge of evolutionary theo…

Maryanne Fisher, T. Joel Wade

Evolutionary Psychology

Evolutionary psychology uses our evolutionary heritage as a framework for understanding the nuances of human brains. It suggests that how we respond to situations emotionally, our thoughts, and our behavi…

Chris Haufe

Illusory Riches

Illusory Richescritically examines the discipline of Evolutionary Psychology.

Genes, Environments, and Differential Susceptibility

"For students and researchers alike, this overview encompasses the field of evolutionary developmental psychology. Written by world-renowned experts, the chapters provide essential reading for those …

Alby Elias

The Fearful Mind: A Psychological Portrait of Our Most Misunderstood Emotion

"Fear is a universal emotion and is typically depicted as a despicable one. While fear is regarded as nature's imperfect wisdom, often undesirable, and a sign of weakness, its role in maintaining hum…

Justin Gregg

Humanish

A playful deep dive into anthropomorphism (our peculiar tendency to humanize the nonhuman) that will resonate with anyone who has thrown a birthday party for their dog.Bestselling science writer Justin Gr…

Anxiety Culture

A collection of timely essays on the rising wave of anxiety in culture.

Nikolay Kukushkin

One Hand Clapping

One Hand Clappingreaches deep into our oceanic past to show how the evolution of the most basic features of cells and molecules at the dawn of life on Earth ultimately led to the formation our own minds.

Harvey Whitehouse

Inheritance

Anthropologist Harvey Whitehouse offers a sweeping account of how three ancient biases-conformism, religiosity, and tribalism-shaped humanity's past and imperil its future.

Jay Belsky

The Nature of Nurture

Jay Belsky argues for a Darwinian interpretation of childhood trauma leading to "antisocial" adult behavior. There is no reason to believe that such conduct is dysfunctional and that "well-…

Kevin Ashton

The Story of Stories

Heather Heying, Bret Weinstein

A Hunter-Gatherer's Guide to the 21st Century

A bold, provocative history of our species finds the roots of civilization's success and failure in our evolutionary biology.We are living through the most prosperous age in all of human history, yet peop…

Joshua Paul Dale

Irresistible

Why are some things cute, and others not? What happens to our brains when we see something cute? And how did cuteness go global, from Hello Kitty to Disney characters?Cuteness is an area where culture and…

Andreas Weber

Matter and Desire

"Originally published in German as Lebendigkeit: Eine erotishe eOkologie by Keosel Verlag, a division of Verlagsgruppe Random House GmbH, Meunchen, Germany, copyright 2014.

Gillian R Brown, Kevin N Lala

Sense and Nonsense

Sense and Nonsense, third edition, provides an introduction to the ideas, methods and findings of evolutionary theory.

Anne Dagg, Anne Innis Dagg

Dagg, A: Love Of Shopping Is Not A Gene

Based on Darwin's theory of evolution and natural selection, "Evolutionary Psychology" claims that "its all in our genes."

Anne Dagg, Anne Innis Dagg

Dagg, A: Love Of Shopping Is Not A Gene

Based on Darwin's theory of evolution and natural selection, "Evolutionary Psychology" claims that "its all in our genes."

Stephen J A Ward

Irrational Publics and the Fate of Democracy

Stephen Ward combines history and evolutionary psychology for a comprehensive view of the social irrationality plaguing democracies. Human nature has both extreme Darwinian traits promoting competition an…

Jeremy Garlick

Evolution in International Relations

This pathbreaking Element will attempt to apply insights from evolutionary biology, evolutionary psychology, neuroscience, and archaeogenetics to IR. Among such insights are the evolved role of emotions i…