The Dragons Of Eden: Speculations On The Evolution Of Human Intelligence

The Dragons Of Eden: Speculations On The Evolution Of Human Intelligence

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Carl Sagan
Binding: Hardback
Published: BCA, 1978

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner

Carl Sagan's The Dragons Of Eden: Speculations On The Evolution Of Human Intelligence presents a captivating journey through the intricate development of the human brain. This seminal work chronicles the biological and cultural forces that shaped our intellect, from the earliest reptilian brain to the complex neocortex. Sagan masterfully illustrates the profound connections between our evolutionary heritage and our capacity for consciousness, language, and abstract thought. The narrative argues for a deeper understanding of our origins to better comprehend our potential as a species. It is an essential read for anyone fascinated by the intersection of science, history, and the future of humanity.

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Description

Author: Carl Sagan
Binding: Hardback
Published: BCA, 1978

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner

Carl Sagan's The Dragons Of Eden: Speculations On The Evolution Of Human Intelligence presents a captivating journey through the intricate development of the human brain. This seminal work chronicles the biological and cultural forces that shaped our intellect, from the earliest reptilian brain to the complex neocortex. Sagan masterfully illustrates the profound connections between our evolutionary heritage and our capacity for consciousness, language, and abstract thought. The narrative argues for a deeper understanding of our origins to better comprehend our potential as a species. It is an essential read for anyone fascinated by the intersection of science, history, and the future of humanity.