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Evolutionary Psychology II
Written by Allen MacNeill
Narrated by Allen MacNeill
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In the first course in this lecture series, Professor Allen MacNeill delved into the exciting new field of evolutionary psychology, the scientific study of how human nature has evolved. In part two, the esteemed professor continues to investigate why humans do the things they do. Questions raised and answered in this course include the following: Why are some people born leaders? Why is warfare so common? And why are so many people deeply religious?
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- Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5This book was so good! It shed light on human reality by exposing our evolutionary roots. There is some astonishing information here on music, aesthetics, war, and morality. The author is funny and has great insight into his subject matter.