Before the Dawn: Recovering the Lost History of Our Ancestors (Häftad)
avNicholas Wade
ISBN: 9780143038320 - UTGIVEN: 200704A provocative alternate history of humanity's ancient ancestry and the evolution of human nature draws on ground-breaking scientific findings to offer insight into such debated issues as the evolution of language and race, the domestication of companion animals, and the defeat of the Neanderthals. R[...]
The Faith Instinct: How Religion Evolved and Why It Endures (Häftad)
avNicholas Wade
ISBN: 9780143118190 - UTGIVEN: 201009A "New York Times" science reporter makes a startling new case that religion has an evolutionary basis.
For the last 50,000 years, and probably much longer, people have practiced religion. Yet little attention has been given to the question of whether this universal human behavior might have be[...]
A Troublesome Inheritance (Pocket)
avNicholas Wade
ISBN: 9780143127161 - UTGIVEN: 2015-04Drawing on startling new evidence from the mapping of the genome, an explosive new account of the genetic basis of race and its role in the human story
Fewer ideas have been more toxic or harmful than the idea of the biological reality of race, and with it the idea that humans of different races[...]
A World Beyond Healing: The Prologue and Aftermath of Nuclear War (Häftad)
avNicholas Wade
ISBN: 9780393336924 - UTGIVEN: 198706
Before the Dawn (Häftad)
avNicholas Wade
ISBN: 9780715636589 - UTGIVEN: 200703In the last three years, a flood of new scientific findings - driven by revelations discovered in the human genome - has provided compelling new answers to many long-standing mysteries about our ancient ancestors. When did language emerge? How did our ancestors break out of Africa and defeat the mor[...]
The Faith Instinct: How Religion Evolved & Why It Endures (Övrigt)
avNicholas Wade
ISBN: 9781400163496 - UTGIVEN: 200911For at least the last fifty thousand years, and probably much longer, people have practiced religion. Yet little attention has been given, either by believers or atheists, to the question of whether this universal human behavior might have an evolutionary basis. Did religion evolve, in other words, [...]
A Troublesome Inheritance: Genes, Race and Human History (Inbunden)
avNicholas Wade
ISBN: 9781594204463 - UTGIVEN: 2014-05Drawing on startling new evidence from the mapping of the genome, an explosive new account of the genetic basis of race and its role in the human story
Fewer ideas have been more toxic or harmful than the idea of the biological reality of race, and with it the idea that humans of different races[...]
Troublesome Inheritance (Häftad)
avNicholas Wade
ISBN: 9781594206238 - UTGIVEN: 2014-05An explosive new perspective on the genetic basis of race and its impact on human behaviour.
Visual Perception (Häftad)
avNicholas Wade, Michael Swanston
ISBN: 9781848720435 - UTGIVEN: 201210Does the world appear the same to everyone? Does what we know determine what we see? Why do we see the world as we do? Vision is our most dominant sense. From the light that enters our eyes to the complex cognitive processes that follow, we derive most of our information about what things are, where[...]
Titanic, First Accounts (Pocket)
avTim (EDT) Maltin, Nicholas (AFT) Wade, Tim (EDT) Maltin
ISBN: 9780143106623 - UTGIVEN: 2012-02Just in time for the centennial of the sinking of the Titanic, this graphic deluxe edition compiles firsthand accounts, testimonies, and letters by notable Titanic survivors, including Archibald Gracie, Lawrence Beesley, Elizabeth W. Shutes, and the "unsinkable" Molly Brown. Full of historically acc[...]
