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The Survival Game: How Game Theory Explains the Biology of Cooperation and Competition
Book Title Author(s) : David P. Barash Ph.D.
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"An accessible, intriguing explanation of game theory . . . that can help explain much human behavior." -Seattle Post-Intelligencer Humans, like bacteria, woodchucks, chimpanzees, and other animals, compete or cooperate in order to get food, shelter, territory, and other resources to survive...Read More

Payback : Why We Retaliate, Redirect Aggression, and Take Revenge
Book Title Author(s) : David P. Barash, Judith Eve Lipton
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From the child taunted by her playmates to the office worker who feels stifled in his daily routine, people frequently take out their pain and anger on others, even those who had nothing to do with the original stress. The bullied child may kick her puppy, the stifled worker yells at his children: P...Read More

Natural Selections: Selfish Altruists, Honest Liars, and Other Realities of Evolution
Book Title Author(s) : David P. Barash
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“Barash . . . brilliantly integrat[es] science, literature, and pop culture into elegant and insightful commentaries on the most interesting and important questions of our time. A delightful read.”—Michael Shermer, author of The Science of Good and Evil “Entertaining and thought-provo...Read More

The Arms Race and Nuclear War
Book Title Author(s) : David P. Barash
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Madame Bovary's Ovaries: A Darwinian Look at Literature
Book Title Author(s) : David P. Barash, Nanelle R. Barash
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What can elephant seals tell us about Homer’s Iliad? How do gorillas illuminate the works of Shakespeare? What do bloodsucking bats have to do with John Steinbeck? MADAME BOVARY’S OVARIES A Darwinian Look at Literature According to evolutionary psychologist David Barash and his dau...Read More

How Women Got Their Curves and Other Just-So Stories: Evolutionary Enigmas
Book Title Author(s) : David P Barash, Judith Eve cor
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So how did women get their curves? Why do they have breasts, while other mammals only develop breast tissue while lactating, and why do women menstruate, when virtually no other beings do so? What are the reasons for female orgasm? Why are human females kept in the dark about their own time o...Read More

The Global Resurgence of Religion and the Transformation of International Relations: The Struggle for the Soul of the Twenty-First Century (Culture and Religion in International Relations)
Book Title Author(s) : Scott M. Thomas
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The current global resurgence of religion is more wide ranging than a clash of civilizations driven by religious extremism, terrorism, or fundamentalism. This global cultural and religious shift is challenging our interpretation of the modern world--what it means to be modern--as a variety of social...Read More

 

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