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Inheritance: The Evolutionary Origins of the Modern World

SKU: 9781529159158

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Explore Harvey Whitehouse’s ‘Inheritance: The Evolutionary Origins of the Modern World’ at The Bookish Owl. ISBN: 9781529159158. Discover how deeply ingrained psychological biases like conformism, religiosity, and tribalism have shaped human history, driving both remarkable progress and current global challenges. Whitehouse blends anthropology, psychology, and historical analysis to reveal how these inherited traits influence everything from the rise of empires to today’s political polarization and environmental crises. A thought-provoking exploration of human nature and its impact on our collective future, offering new perspectives on solving our most pressing problems. A must-read for understanding the past and navigating the future.

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  • Publisher ‏ : ‎ Penguin (6 March 2025)
  • Language ‏ : ‎ English
  • Paperback ‏ : ‎ 464 pages
  • ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1529159156
  • ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1529159158
  • Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 258 g
  • Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 12.8 x 2.2 x 19.7 cm