LIBROS DEL AUTOR: robin dunbar

5 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: robin dunbar

  • Evolution
    Robin Dunbar
    Evolution is one of the most important processes in life. It not only explains the detailed history of life on earth, but its scope also extends into many aspects of our own contemporary behavior-who we are and how we got to be here, our psychology, our cultures-and greatly impacts modern advancements in medicine and conservation biology. Perhaps its most important claim for sc...
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    20,84 €

  • Reproductive Decisions
    Robin Dunbar / Robin I. M. Dunbar
    Robin Dunbar uses economic models to explore the social behavior of the gelada baboon (Theropithecus gelada), a unique species, whose social system is one of the most complex among the primates. His work illustrates the value of an approach that views social behavior as being ultimately concerned with reproduction and with the maximizing of an individual’s contribution to its s...
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    78,98 €

  • Primate Social Systems
    Robin Ian MacDonald Dunbar
    This book grew from small beginnings as I began to find unexpected patterns emerging from the data in the literature. The more I thought about the way in which primate social systems worked, the more interesting things turned out to be. I am conscious that, at times, this has introduced a certain amount of complexity into the text. I make no apologies...
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    65,85 €

  • Arthur Sonten
    Robin Ernest Dunbar
    Arthur Sonten: A Comedy In Three Acts is a play written by Robin Ernest Dunbar and first published in 1913. The play tells the story of Arthur Sonten, a successful businessman who is determined to secure a wealthy marriage for his daughter, Daphne. However, Daphne has her own ideas about who she wants to marry and sets her sights on a poor but charming artist named Jack. As Art...
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    24,85 €

  • Human Evolutionary Psychology
    John Lycett / Louise Barrett / Robin Dunbar
    Other people and their behaviour are a subject of endless fascination for us. Our understanding of why we behave in certain ways can be greatly enhanced if we take an evolutionary perspective. Understanding the evolutionary pressures that have shaped human behaviour can give us a new insight into why we prefer a good gossip to a lengthy session of algebra, or why children are s...
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    102,96 €