1. Why do we need evolution? -- 2. What evolution did for us -- 3. Genes, development and instinct -- 4. How to make us human -- 5. Choosing mates -- 6. The dilemmas of parenthood -- 7. The social whirl -- 8. Language and culture -- 9. The uniqueness of human being -- 10. Virtual worlds -- 11. The science of morality
Summary
"Offering straightforward explanations of everything from the 'gene's eye view' to the 'nature versus nurture' debate, this accessible guide also tackles the major controversies while assessing the potential of evolutionary psychology to make profound differences to the way we think about human nature."--BOOK JACKET
Notes
Formerly CIP. Uk
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 170-178) and index
