The Rise And Fall Of The Third Chimpanzee

The Rise And Fall Of The Third Chimpanzee

how our animal heritage affects the way we live

by Jared Diamond

From the Pulitzer Prize winning author of Guns, Germs and Steel More than 98 % of human genes are shared with two species of chimpanzee. The 'third' chimpanzee is man. Jared Diamond surveys our life-cycle, culture, sexuality and destructive urges both towards ourselves and the planet to explore the ways in which we are uniquely human yet still influenced by our animal origins.
Published:2013
ISBN:9781409001409
Genre:Science

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