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Moalem, Sharon. Prum, Richard O. Shlain, Leonard.

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The evolution of beauty : how Darwin's forgotten theory of mate choice shapes the natural world-- and us

Prum, Richard O.

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Summary: What can explain the incredible diversity of beauty in nature? Richard O. Prum, an award-winning ornithologist, discusses Charles Darwin's second and long-neglected theory--aesthetic mate choice--and what it means for our understanding of evolution. In addition, Prum connects those same evolutionary dynamics to the origins and diversity of human sexuality, offering riveting new thinking about...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 2017

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 590 PRU

Sex, time, and power : how women's sexuality shaped human evolution

Shlain, Leonard.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2003

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 306.7 SHL

Survival of the sickest : a medical maverick discovers why we need disease

Moalem, Sharon.

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Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow 2007

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.042 MOA

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