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The whisperings within [Hardcover]
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In an easy, breezy style, Barash introduces you to sociobiology, the most mind-blowing perceptual lens since Charles Darwin’s 1857 introduction of evolution. Like Hawkins and Thomas, Barash reveals everything from the operation of genes to the culture of the Inuit in the impossible wastes of the arctic. And he shows you, once again, how the findings of widely separated sciences fit into a spectacular big picture.
From Howard's list on The best books to change the way you think.
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