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_aWalter, Chip _935205 |
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_aThumbs, toes, and tears : _band other traits that make us human |
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_aNew York : _bWalker and Company, _c2006 |
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_axiii, 256 p. ; _c25 cm. |
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500 | _aContents Prologue [pt]. 1. Toes 1. The curious tale of the hallux magnus 2. Standing up : sex and the single hominid [pt]. 2. Thumbs 3. Mothers of invention 4. Homo hallucinator : the dream animal [pt]. 3. Pharynx 5. Making thoughts out of thin air 6. I am me : the rise of consciousness 7. Words, grooming, and the opposite sex [pt]. 4. Laughter 8. Howls, hoots, and calls [pt]. 5. Tears 9. The creature that weeps [pt]. 6. Kissing 10. The language of lips Epilogue : Cyber sapiens : the human race, version 2.0 Acknowledgments Bibliography Notes Index. | ||
520 | _aExplores six seemingly unconnected but unique human traits and explains how and why humans do what they do and look the way they do, as well as other characteristics that provide a portrait of the human species. | ||
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_aEmotion _935206 |
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_aHuman Behaviour _935207 |
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_aHuman Being _935208 |
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_aHuman Evolutions _935209 |
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