Homo Mysterious : Evolutionary Puzzles of Human Nature.
For all that science knows about the living world, notes David P. Barash, there are even more things that we don't know, genuine evolutionary mysteries that perplex the best minds in biology. Paradoxically, many of these mysteries are very close to home, involving some of the most personal aspe...
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2012
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Table of Contents:
- Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; ONE: In Praise of Mystery: "That's How the Light Gets In"; TWO: Sexual Mysteries I: Menstruation, Concealed Ovulation, and Breasts; THREE: Sexual Mysteries II: Female Orgasm, Menopause, and Men; FOUR: Sexual Mysteries III: Homosexuality; FIVE: Art I: Cheesecake, By-Products, and Groups; SIX: Art II: Play, Practice, and Sex (Again); SEVEN: Religion I: Genes, Memes, Minds, and Motives; EIGHT: Religion II: Social Bonding and Morality; NINE: On the Matter of Mind; TEN: Digging for Treasure; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V.
