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Evolution Bogresuméer

Is There Anything Good About Men?
af Roy F. Baumeister • 2016
The gender gap isn't about privilege. It's about who culture found more useful to sacrifice.
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Is There Anything Good About Men? Resumé
Is There Anything Good About Men?
The gender gap isn't about privilege. It's about who culture found more useful to sacrifice.
af Roy F. Baumeister 2016 320 sider
3.74
356 bedømmelser
The Invisible History of the Human Race
af Christine Kenneally • 2014
Human history is written in DNA: migrations, crashes, and secrets we are only starting to read.
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The Invisible History of the Human Race Resumé
The Invisible History of the Human Race
Human history is written in DNA: migrations, crashes, and secrets we are only starting to read.
af Christine Kenneally 2014 370 sider
3.81
1.000+ bedømmelser
Life Driven Purpose
af Dan Barker • 2014
The cosmos owes you nothing. That's the starting point for building a meaning worth having.
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Life Driven Purpose Resumé
Life Driven Purpose
The cosmos owes you nothing. That's the starting point for building a meaning worth having.
af Dan Barker 2014 216 sider
3.88
240 bedømmelser
Predictable Results in Unpredictable Times
af Stephen R. Covey • 2009
The West built its politics on a mistake: that humans are naturally selfish animals.
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Predictable Results in Unpredictable Times Resumé
Predictable Results in Unpredictable Times
The West built its politics on a mistake: that humans are naturally selfish animals.
af Stephen R. Covey 2009 110 sider
3.72
186 bedømmelser
Human Givens
af Joe Griffin • 2003
Depression isn't a broken brain. It's a loop: unmet needs fuel overactive dreaming and self-blame.
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Human Givens Resumé
Human Givens
Depression isn't a broken brain. It's a loop: unmet needs fuel overactive dreaming and self-blame.
af Joe Griffin 2003
4.25
197 bedømmelser
The Science of Sin
af Jack Lewis • 2018
Lust, greed, and wrath are not moral failures. They're brain states, and that changes everything.
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230
The Science of Sin Resumé
The Science of Sin
Lust, greed, and wrath are not moral failures. They're brain states, and that changes everything.
af Jack Lewis 2018 304 sider
3.60
230 bedømmelser
Connections
af Karl Deisseroth • 2021
What mental illness reveals about the brain, from the psychiatrist who invented optogenetics.
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285
Connections Resumé
Connections
What mental illness reveals about the brain, from the psychiatrist who invented optogenetics.
af Karl Deisseroth 2021 231 sider
3.78
285 bedømmelser
Once a Wolf
af Bryan Sykes • 2019
The wolf-to-dog story is not about campfires. It's about a hunting partnership 30,000 years old.
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328
Once a Wolf Resumé
Once a Wolf
The wolf-to-dog story is not about campfires. It's about a hunting partnership 30,000 years old.
af Bryan Sykes 2019 304 sider
3.48
328 bedømmelser
Creation
af Adam Rutherford • 2013
Life emerged once from chemistry. Now we write new genetic code and build cells from scratch.
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Creation Resumé
Creation
Life emerged once from chemistry. Now we write new genetic code and build cells from scratch.
af Adam Rutherford 2013 288 sider
3.97
500+ bedømmelser
Beyond Words
af Carl Safina • 2015
Science called animal minds unknowable. Elephants, wolves, and whales are proving otherwise.
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Beyond Words Resumé
Beyond Words
Science called animal minds unknowable. Elephants, wolves, and whales are proving otherwise.
af Carl Safina 2015 461 sider
4.41
4.000+ bedømmelser
100 Million Years of Food
af Stephen Le • 2016
Our bodies evolved for a diet we no longer eat: the mismatch is making us sick.
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100 Million Years of Food Resumé
100 Million Years of Food
Our bodies evolved for a diet we no longer eat: the mismatch is making us sick.
af Stephen Le 2016 320 sider
3.62
500+ bedømmelser
The Making and Breaking of Affectional Bonds
af John Bowlby • 1979
Attachment is not learned dependency but an evolved instinct; early disruption shapes a lifetime.
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383
The Making and Breaking of Affectional Bonds Resumé
The Making and Breaking of Affectional Bonds
Attachment is not learned dependency but an evolved instinct; early disruption shapes a lifetime.
af John Bowlby 1979 224 sider
4.06
383 bedømmelser
Attraction, Love, Sex
af Simon LeVay • 2023
Sexual reproduction is an evolutionary paradox. Why it persists, and everything that follows.
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43
Attraction, Love, Sex Resumé
Attraction, Love, Sex
Sexual reproduction is an evolutionary paradox. Why it persists, and everything that follows.
af Simon LeVay 2023 311 sider
3.49
43 bedømmelser
Darwin's Radio
af Greg Bear • 1999
A dormant virus stirs in our genome, turning pregnancy into the engine of human evolution.
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16.000+
Darwin's Radio Resumé
Darwin's Radio
A dormant virus stirs in our genome, turning pregnancy into the engine of human evolution.
af Greg Bear 1999 448 sider
3.73
16.000+ bedømmelser
The Wisdom of Birds
af Tim Birkhead • 2008
How a handful of curious observers dismantled millennia of bird folklore, feather by feather.
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256
The Wisdom of Birds Resumé
The Wisdom of Birds
How a handful of curious observers dismantled millennia of bird folklore, feather by feather.
af Tim Birkhead 2008 433 sider
4.22
256 bedømmelser
Ultrasociety
af Peter Turchin • 2015
War did not just destroy. Over ten millennia, it built the greatest cooperators on Earth.
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464
Ultrasociety Resumé
Ultrasociety
War did not just destroy. Over ten millennia, it built the greatest cooperators on Earth.
af Peter Turchin 2015 274 sider
4.11
464 bedømmelser
The Making of You
af Katharina Vestre • 2018
You had a tail, gill slits, and could taste your mother's meal months before birth.
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The Making of You Resumé
The Making of You
You had a tail, gill slits, and could taste your mother's meal months before birth.
af Katharina Vestre 2018 141 sider
4.12
500+ bedømmelser
I, Mammal
af Loretta Graziano Breuning • 2011
Your brain is a mammal's, chasing status not happiness. You can stop the war inside.
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134
I, Mammal Resumé
I, Mammal
Your brain is a mammal's, chasing status not happiness. You can stop the war inside.
af Loretta Graziano Breuning 2011 312 sider
4.24
134 bedømmelser
A Tear at the Edge of Creation
af Marcelo Gleiser • 2010
Symmetry is sterile. Imperfection gave us galaxies, life, and consciousness. Unification is a myth.
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A Tear at the Edge of Creation Resumé
A Tear at the Edge of Creation
Symmetry is sterile. Imperfection gave us galaxies, life, and consciousness. Unification is a myth.
af Marcelo Gleiser 2010 304 sider
3.87
396 bedømmelser
A Beautiful Math
af Tom Siegfried • 2006
Adam Smith, Darwin, and your brain's dopamine all obey the same mathematical logic.
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389
A Beautiful Math Resumé
A Beautiful Math
Adam Smith, Darwin, and your brain's dopamine all obey the same mathematical logic.
af Tom Siegfried 2006 272 sider
3.59
389 bedømmelser
A God That Could be Real
af Nancy Ellen Abrams • 2015
What if God isn't a creator but a creation, emerging from collective human consciousness right now?
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276
A God That Could be Real Resumé
A God That Could be Real
What if God isn't a creator but a creation, emerging from collective human consciousness right now?
af Nancy Ellen Abrams 2015 200 sider
3.71
276 bedømmelser
Earth in Human Hands
af David Grinspoon • 2016
If most civilizations burn out within a thousand years, why would we be the exception?
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311
Earth in Human Hands Resumé
Earth in Human Hands
If most civilizations burn out within a thousand years, why would we be the exception?
af David Grinspoon 2016 545 sider
4.19
311 bedømmelser
The Human Swarm
af Mark W. Moffett • 2019
Societies don't run on cooperation. They run on identity markers strangers can spot at a glance.
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466
The Human Swarm Resumé
The Human Swarm
Societies don't run on cooperation. They run on identity markers strangers can spot at a glance.
af Mark W. Moffett 2019 468 sider
3.65
466 bedømmelser
Darwin's Children
af Greg Bear • 2004
Their daughter is evolution's next step. The government calls her a threat. They call her family.
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Darwin's Children Resumé
Darwin's Children
Their daughter is evolution's next step. The government calls her a threat. They call her family.
af Greg Bear 2004 493 sider
3.66
5.000+ bedømmelser
Learning From the Octopus
af Rafe Sagarin • 2012
Octopi mastered security without a memo. What they know that our defenses keep missing.
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224
Learning From the Octopus Resumé
Learning From the Octopus
Octopi mastered security without a memo. What they know that our defenses keep missing.
af Rafe Sagarin 2012 320 sider
3.76
224 bedømmelser
Wider Than the Sky
af Gerald M. Edelman • 2004
The mind is not a program. Consciousness is built by neural selection, not by running code.
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421
Wider Than the Sky Resumé
Wider Than the Sky
The mind is not a program. Consciousness is built by neural selection, not by running code.
af Gerald M. Edelman 2004 224 sider
3.65
421 bedømmelser
Your Personal Paleo Code
af Chris Kresser • 2013
Thirty days of elimination, then a personal food map built one reintroduction at a time.
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2.000+
Your Personal Paleo Code Resumé
Your Personal Paleo Code
Thirty days of elimination, then a personal food map built one reintroduction at a time.
af Chris Kresser 2013 416 sider
4.04
2.000+ bedømmelser
Bad Ideas?
af Robert Winston • 2009
Writing, farming, and nuclear power share an uncomfortable secret: each was supposed to save us.
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142
Bad Ideas? Resumé
Bad Ideas?
Writing, farming, and nuclear power share an uncomfortable secret: each was supposed to save us.
af Robert Winston 2009 432 sider
3.56
142 bedømmelser
Decoding Love
af Andrew S. Trees • 2009
Why your genes, your nose, and an invisible market make your romantic decisions before you do.
3.64
329
Decoding Love Resumé
Decoding Love
Why your genes, your nose, and an invisible market make your romantic decisions before you do.
af Andrew S. Trees 2009 264 sider
3.64
329 bedømmelser
The Next Species
af Michael Tennesen • 2015
Five mass extinctions cleared the board. The sixth is us, and evolution is picking the survivors.
3.71
310
The Next Species Resumé
The Next Species
Five mass extinctions cleared the board. The sixth is us, and evolution is picking the survivors.
af Michael Tennesen 2015 336 sider
3.71
310 bedømmelser
The Truth About Trust
af David DeSteno • 2014
Trust isn't a virtue; it's biology. Power, money, or a stressful day can turn anyone into a cheat.
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The Truth About Trust Resumé
The Truth About Trust
Trust isn't a virtue; it's biology. Power, money, or a stressful day can turn anyone into a cheat.
af David DeSteno 2014 288 sider
3.74
314 bedømmelser
Behind the Mirror
af Konrad Lorenz • 1973
Space, time, causality: not mental inventions but biological adaptations to a real world.
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163
Behind the Mirror Resumé
Behind the Mirror
Space, time, causality: not mental inventions but biological adaptations to a real world.
af Konrad Lorenz 1973 261 sider
4.01
163 bedømmelser
The Evolutionary Bases of Consumption
af Gad Saad • 2007
Your shopping cart is a fossil. Every purchase reveals a survival strategy from the Pleistocene.
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54
The Evolutionary Bases of Consumption Resumé
The Evolutionary Bases of Consumption
Your shopping cart is a fossil. Every purchase reveals a survival strategy from the Pleistocene.
af Gad Saad 2007 360 sider
3.87
54 bedømmelser
Adaptable
af Herman Pontzer • 2025
Your hunter-gatherer body struggles with modern life, and chronic disease is the result.
3.96
221
Adaptable Resumé
Adaptable
Your hunter-gatherer body struggles with modern life, and chronic disease is the result.
af Herman Pontzer 2025 352 sider
3.96
221 bedømmelser
Stressilient
af Sam Akbar • 2022
Your brain scans for ancient threats. A clinical psychologist's protocol for teaching it calm.
3.77
242
Stressilient Resumé
Stressilient
Your brain scans for ancient threats. A clinical psychologist's protocol for teaching it calm.
af Sam Akbar 2022 208 sider
3.77
242 bedømmelser
Trauma Releasing Exercises
af David Berceli • 2005
Your body knows how to shake off trauma. A self-guided system that reactivates that lost reflex.
4.08
333
Trauma Releasing Exercises Resumé
Trauma Releasing Exercises
Your body knows how to shake off trauma. A self-guided system that reactivates that lost reflex.
af David Berceli 2005 90 sider
4.08
333 bedømmelser
Domesticated
af Richard C. Francis • 2015
Selecting for tameness remakes body, brain, and behavior. The same force may have shaped us.
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Domesticated Resumé
Domesticated
Selecting for tameness remakes body, brain, and behavior. The same force may have shaped us.
af Richard C. Francis 2015 498 sider
3.98
500+ bedømmelser
The Origin of Language
af Madeleine Beekman • 2025
The demands of keeping helpless infants alive, not hunting or gossip, gave us language.
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201
The Origin of Language Resumé
The Origin of Language
The demands of keeping helpless infants alive, not hunting or gossip, gave us language.
af Madeleine Beekman 2025 320 sider
3.70
201 bedømmelser
Dinosaurs
af David E. Fastovsky • 2009
The textbook that treats dinosaurs as animals, not monsters, and follows them into the sky.
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193
Dinosaurs Resumé
Dinosaurs
The textbook that treats dinosaurs as animals, not monsters, and follows them into the sky.
af David E. Fastovsky 2009 394 sider
4.21
193 bedømmelser
Love Signals
af David Givens • 2006
Courtship runs on gestures, not words: the silent signals that decide who connects.
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Love Signals Resumé
Love Signals
Courtship runs on gestures, not words: the silent signals that decide who connects.
af David Givens 2006 256 sider
3.78
327 bedømmelser
The Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State
af Friedrich Engels • 1884
Monogamy, patriarchy, and the state are not natural; they are recent, economic inventions.
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The Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State Resumé
The Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State
Monogamy, patriarchy, and the state are not natural; they are recent, economic inventions.
af Friedrich Engels 1884 220 sider
4.14
8.000+ bedømmelser
Human Universe
af Brian Cox • 2014
The galaxy should teem with life. The silence hints we might be alone in asking why.
4.28
5.000+
Human Universe Resumé
Human Universe
The galaxy should teem with life. The silence hints we might be alone in asking why.
af Brian Cox 2014 288 sider
4.28
5.000+ bedømmelser
The Songs of Distant Earth
af Arthur C. Clarke • 1986
Earth's last ark reaches a water world. For an engineer, love makes departure an act of grief.
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17.000+
The Songs of Distant Earth Resumé
The Songs of Distant Earth
Earth's last ark reaches a water world. For an engineer, love makes departure an act of grief.
af Arthur C. Clarke 1986 319 sider
3.91
17.000+ bedømmelser
The Embodied Mind
af Francisco J. Varela • 1991
No inner pilot exists. Your body enacts a world, and the self evaporates under sustained attention.
4.14
1.000+
The Embodied Mind Resumé
The Embodied Mind
No inner pilot exists. Your body enacts a world, and the self evaporates under sustained attention.
af Francisco J. Varela 1991 328 sider
4.14
1.000+ bedømmelser
Brain Bugs
af Dean Buonomano • 2011
Phantom limbs, false memories, irrational fears: the flaws evolution built into your brain.
3.80
2.000+
Brain Bugs Resumé
Brain Bugs
Phantom limbs, false memories, irrational fears: the flaws evolution built into your brain.
af Dean Buonomano 2011 310 sider
3.80
2.000+ bedømmelser
Chimpanzee Politics
af Frans de Waal • 1982
A chimpanzee colony is a political machine, complete with coalition coups and fragile peace accords.
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2.000+
Chimpanzee Politics Resumé
Chimpanzee Politics
A chimpanzee colony is a political machine, complete with coalition coups and fragile peace accords.
af Frans de Waal 1982 256 sider
4.27
2.000+ bedømmelser
Being There
af Andy Clark • 1996
The mind extends past the skull, looping through body and world. Brains alone cannot think.
4.14
217
Being There Resumé
Being There
The mind extends past the skull, looping through body and world. Brains alone cannot think.
af Andy Clark 1996 292 sider
4.14
217 bedømmelser
The Secret Life of the Universe
af Nathalie A. Cabrol • 2024
Five thousand exoplanets and a silent cosmos: the search for life is a mirror of Earth's fragility.
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500+
The Secret Life of the Universe Resumé
The Secret Life of the Universe
Five thousand exoplanets and a silent cosmos: the search for life is a mirror of Earth's fragility.
af Nathalie A. Cabrol 2024 320 sider
4.03
500+ bedømmelser
The Goodness Paradox
af Richard W. Wrangham • 2019
Our gentleness was forged by the systematic killing of aggressive males. The same force enabled war.
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1.000+
The Goodness Paradox Resumé
The Goodness Paradox
Our gentleness was forged by the systematic killing of aggressive males. The same force enabled war.
af Richard W. Wrangham 2019 377 sider
4.20
1.000+ bedømmelser
Arrival of the Fittest
af Andreas Wagner • 2014
10^130 possible proteins. Random search fails. Evolution's shortcut is hidden in the mathematics.
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Arrival of the Fittest Resumé
Arrival of the Fittest
10^130 possible proteins. Random search fails. Evolution's shortcut is hidden in the mathematics.
af Andreas Wagner 2014 304 sider
3.82
500+ bedømmelser
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