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The tangled wing : biological constraints on the human spirit / Melvin J. Konner.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Times Books, 2002.Edition: 2nd ed., rev. and updatedDescription: xx, 540 p. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 0716746026
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 152.4 21
LOC classification:
  • QP401 .K6 2002
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Contents:
Machine generated contents note: PART ONE: Foundations of a Science of Human Nature -- CHAPTER 1: The Quest for the Natural 3 -- CHAPTER 2: Adaptation 11 -- CHAPTER 3: The Crucible 29 -- CHAPTER 4: The Fabric of Meaning 54 -- CHAPTER 5: The Several Humours 71 -- CHAPTER 6: The Beast with Two Backs 91 -- CHAPTER 7: The Well of Feeling 120 -- CHAPTER 8: Logos 145 --PART TWO: Of Human Fraiity -- CHAPTER 9: Rage 175 -- CHAPTER 10: Fear 204 -- CHAPTER 11:Joy 236 -- CHAPTER 12: Lust 259 -- CHAPTER 13: Love 297 -- CHAPTER 14: Grief 337 -- CHAPTER 15: Gluttony 376 -- PART THREE: The Modjfication of Behavior -- CHAPTER 16: Change 405 -- CHAPTER 17: The Invisible Galaxy 434 -- PART FOUR: Human Nature andthe Human Future -- CHAPTER 18: The Prospect 467 -- PART FIVE: Te Tangedw ing -- CHAPTER 19: The Dawn of Wonder 485.
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Books Books SAIACS Reference Section 152.4 K82T (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available ISSR 041557

"A W.H. Freeman Book."

Includes bibliographical references (p. 511-516) and index

Machine generated contents note: PART ONE: Foundations of a Science of Human Nature -- CHAPTER 1: The Quest for the Natural 3 -- CHAPTER 2: Adaptation 11 -- CHAPTER 3: The Crucible 29 -- CHAPTER 4: The Fabric of Meaning 54 -- CHAPTER 5: The Several Humours 71 -- CHAPTER 6: The Beast with Two Backs 91 -- CHAPTER 7: The Well of Feeling 120 -- CHAPTER 8: Logos 145 --PART TWO: Of Human Fraiity -- CHAPTER 9: Rage 175 -- CHAPTER 10: Fear 204 -- CHAPTER 11:Joy 236 -- CHAPTER 12: Lust 259 -- CHAPTER 13: Love 297 -- CHAPTER 14: Grief 337 -- CHAPTER 15: Gluttony 376 -- PART THREE: The Modjfication of Behavior -- CHAPTER 16: Change 405 -- CHAPTER 17: The Invisible Galaxy 434 -- PART FOUR: Human Nature andthe Human Future -- CHAPTER 18: The Prospect 467 -- PART FIVE: Te Tangedw ing -- CHAPTER 19: The Dawn of Wonder 485.

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