Gaining control : how human behavior evolved / Robert Aunger and Valerie Curtis.

Author/creator Aunger, Robert author.
Other author Curtis, Valerie author.
Format Book
EditionFirst edition.
PublicationOxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2015.
Descriptionxi, 162 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Section 1. The Basic Argument. 1. Producing behavior -- Section 2. An Evolutionary Narrative. 2. Living in the moment ; 3. Getting directions ; 4. Changing the world for the better ; 5. Imagining the future -- Section 3. Philosophical Perspectives. 6. Natural kinds of behavior ; 7. Neural transitions -- Section 4. Concluding Thoughts. 8. Applications ; 9. Implications.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN9780199688951 (hbk.)
ISBN0199688958 (hbk.)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks BF698.95 .A96 2015 ✔ Available Place Hold