Richard Wrangham
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Richard Wrangham
Catching Fire
Argues that it was cooking that caused the transformation of our ancestors from apelike beings to Homo erectus. This title focuses on the idea: the habit of eating cooked rather than raw food permitted the digestive tract to shrink and the human brain to grow, helped structure human society, and created the male-female division of labour.
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The Goodness Paradox
Professor Richard Wrangham advances a provocative new theory of what makes human civilisation special: the nature of our violence.
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Dale Peterson
Demonic Males
An analysis of the roots of human savagery, dealing with the fundamental questions of why the majority of violence is perpetrated by men; is it a matter of nature or nurture, and can anything be done about it?
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