BY THE WINNER OF THE 2020 NOBEL PRIZE IN CHEMISTRY | Finalist for the Los
Angeles Times Book Prize “A powerful mix of science and ethics . . . This book is required reading for every concerned citizen—the material it ...
“Take one man who rejects authority and religion, and leads a punk band. Take another
man who wonders whether vertebrates arose in rivers or in the ocean, is fascinated by evolution, creativity, and Ice Age animals. Put them together, what ...
The New York Times bestseller: A provocative, imaginative exploration of the nature and progress of
knowledge“Dazzling.” – Steven Pinker, The GuardianIn this groundbreaking book, award-winning physicist David Deutsch argues that explanations have a fundamental place in the universe—and ...
Breve Historia del Homo Sapiens es un libro que, desde el punto de vista arqueo-paleontológico,
narra la evolución del ser humano desde los primates y su origen africano hasta llegar al Homo sapiens. Aquí se cuentan los hitos más importantes: ...
“Deftly weaving together science and personal observation, Lee proves an engaging, authoritative guide… of the
human condition.” Kate Wong, editor at Scientific AmericanWhat can fossilized teeth tell us about our ancient ancestors’ life expectancy? Did farming play a problematic role ...
Specialist scientific fields are developing at incredibly swift speeds, but what can they really tell
us about how the universe began and how we as humans evolved to play such a dominant role on Earth? John Hands’ extraordinarily ambitious book ...
“Rutherford describes Humanimal as being about the paradox of how our evolutionary journey turned ‘an
otherwise average ape’ into one capable of creating complex tools, art, music, science, and engineering. It’s an intriguing question, one his book sets against descriptions ...
. . . [brings] fresh perspectives and thought-provoking insights to this frequently misinterpreted human, and
nonhuman, imperative ... Barber clearly outlines altruism's impact on the individual, then extrapolates his findings to encompass the world at large.- Booklist... provides a well ...