The Runaway Brain: The Evolution of Human Uniqueness
by Christopher Wills
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A look at the human brain employs new research by paleontologists, geneticists, and neurobiologists to debunk revisionist theories of human prehistory, studying two competing theories of human evolution: the "multiple origins" and "Noah's Ark" models.Tags
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Christopher Wills is Professor of Biology at the University of California at San Diego.
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- Original title
- Runaway Brain: The Evolution of Human Uniqueness
- Original publication date
- 1993
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- Genres
- Science & Nature, Anthropology, Nonfiction, General Nonfiction
- DDC/MDS
- 573.2 — Natural sciences & mathematics Biology Specific physiological systems in animals, regional histology and physiology in animals Origin of man
- LCC
- QP376 .W56 — Science Physiology Physiology Neurophysiology and neuropsychology
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- Languages
- English, German, Swedish
- Media
- Paper
- ISBNs
- 6
- ASINs
- 4
