Early man books

449 books were found.

Humans And Change: Seven Ideas Out Of The Ordinary

Humans And Change: Seven Ideas Out Of The Ordinary

Author: Charles Oxnard (Univ Of Western Australia, Australia)
ISBN: 9789811283086
Format: Hardback
$232.32

Many people today deny the idea of Human Change (especially when the word 'evolution' is used). Many others, accepting...  Read More >>

Human Behavioral Ecology

Human Behavioral Ecology

Author: Jeremy Koster (Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig) ,  Brooke Scelza (University of California, Los Angeles)
ISBN: 9781108434348
Format: Paperback
$129.35

Human behavioural ecology examines the adaptive design of traits, behaviours, and life histories in an ecological...  Read More >>

Human Behavioral Ecology

Human Behavioral Ecology

Author: Jeremy Koster (Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig) ,  Brooke Scelza (University of California, Los Angeles)
ISBN: 9781108421836
Format: Hardback
$258.72

Human behavioural ecology examines the adaptive design of traits, behaviours, and life histories in an ecological...  Read More >>

The Tomb of the Mili Mongga: Fossils, Folklore, and Adventures at the Edge of Reality

The Tomb of the Mili Mongga: Fossils, Folklore, and...

Author: Samuel Turvey
ISBN: 9781399409773
Format: Hardback
$39.99

‘The Tomb of the Mili Mongga lives up to its magnificent billing’ DAILY TELEGRAPH - A fossil expedition becomes...  Read More >>

The Philosophy of Evolutionary Theory: Concepts, Inferences, and Probabilities

The Philosophy of Evolutionary Theory: Concepts, Inferences,...

Author: Elliott Sober (University of Wisconsin, Madison)
ISBN: 9781009376013
Format: Paperback
$49.14

Fitness, natural selection, common ancestry, mutation, chance, taxonomy, and adaptation are central concepts in...  Read More >>

The Philosophy of Evolutionary Theory: Concepts, Inferences, and Probabilities

The Philosophy of Evolutionary Theory: Concepts, Inferences,...

Author: Elliott Sober (University of Wisconsin, Madison)
ISBN: 9781009376051
Format: Hardback
$168.19

Fitness, natural selection, common ancestry, mutation, chance, taxonomy, and adaptation are central concepts in...  Read More >>

The Oxford Handbook of Human Symbolic Evolution

The Oxford Handbook of Human Symbolic Evolution

Author: Dr Nathalie Gontier (University of Lisbon) ,  Prof Andy Lock (Department of Psychology, Massey University)
ISBN: 9780198813781
Format: Hardback
$377.00

The Oxford Handbook of Human Symbolic Evolution explores the origins of our characteristically human abilities -...  Read More >>

Understanding Obesity

Understanding Obesity

Author: Stanley Ulijaszek (University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9781009218214
Format: Paperback
$38.79

Written for a general audience who are interested in or are concerned about body weight, fatness, or obesity, either...  Read More >>

Sensational: A New Story of our Senses

Sensational: A New Story of our Senses

Author: Ashley Ward
ISBN: 9781788168878
Format: Paperback
$24.99

A smorgasbord of the senses from a professor of animal behaviour: how they work, why they're there, and what they...  Read More >>

Hofmeyr: A Late Pleistocene Human Skull from South Africa

Hofmeyr: A Late Pleistocene Human Skull from South Africa...

Author: Frederick E. Grine
ISBN: 9783031074288
Format: Paperback
$343.17

Section 3 details the general morphological and morphometric analyses (description, 3-D reconstruction, morphological...  Read More >>

The Evolution of Reputation-Based Cooperation: A Goal Framing Theory of Gossip

The Evolution of Reputation-Based Cooperation: A Goal...

Author: Rafael Wittek (University of Groningen) ,  Francesca Giardini (University of Groningen)
ISBN: 9781009217507
Format: Paperback
$43.99

This Element argues that gossiping is the most powerful mechanism to sustain cooperation without formal intervention....  Read More >>

The Evolution of Reputation-Based Cooperation: A Goal Framing Theory of Gossip

The Evolution of Reputation-Based Cooperation: A Goal...

Author: Rafael Wittek (University of Groningen) ,  Francesca Giardini (University of Groningen)
ISBN: 9781009462280
Format: Hardback
$129.35

This Element argues that gossiping is the most powerful mechanism to sustain cooperation without formal intervention....  Read More >>

A Brief History of Intelligence: Why the Evolution of the Brain Holds the Key to the Future of Ai

A Brief History of Intelligence: Why the Evolution of...

Author: Max Bennett
ISBN: 9780008560102
Format: Paperback
$34.99

Bridges the gap between AI and neuroscience by telling the story of how the brain came to be. 'I found...  Read More >>

Adorning Bodies: Meaning, Evolution, and Beauty in Humans and Animals

Adorning Bodies: Meaning, Evolution, and Beauty in Humans...

Author: Dr Marilynn Johnson (University of San Diego, USA)
ISBN: 9781350301306
Format: Paperback
$59.99

How is meaning in our bodies constructed? To what extent is meaning in bodies innate, evolved through biological...  Read More >>

Units of Selection

Units of Selection

Author: Javier Suárez (Jagiellonian University, Krakow and Universidad de Oviedo, Spain) ,  Elisabeth A. Lloyd (Indiana University)
ISBN: 9781009276412
Format: Paperback
$43.99

'Unit of selection' is a polysemic expression, meaning interactor, replicator/reproducer or manifestor of adaptation/type-1...  Read More >>

Life and Language Beyond Earth

Life and Language Beyond Earth

Author: Raymond Hickey (University of Limerick)
ISBN: 9781009226417
Format: Hardback
$64.69

Are we alone in the universe? If other lifeforms exist, how might their languages have evolved? Could we ever understand...  Read More >>

Thicker Than Water: A Social and Evolutionary Study of Iron Deficiency in Women

Thicker Than Water: A Social and Evolutionary Study...

Author: Elizabeth M. Miller (Associate Professor of Anthropology, Associate Professor of Anthropology, University of South Florida)
ISBN: 9780197665718
Format: Hardback
$92.27

A powerful and critical investigation of iron deficiency in women throughout evolutionary history and in our current...  Read More >>

The Naked Neanderthal

The Naked Neanderthal

Author: Ludovic Slimak ,  David Watson
ISBN: 9780241617663
Format: Hardback
$42.99

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Rereading Darwin’s Origin of Species: The Hesitations of an Evolutionist

Rereading Darwin’s Origin of Species: The Hesitations...

Author: Richard G. Delisle ,  James Tierney
ISBN: 9781350259768
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Widely seen as evolution’s founding figure, Charles Darwin is taken by many evolutionists to be the first to propose...  Read More >>

We, Hominids: An anthropological detective story

We, Hominids: An anthropological detective story

Author: Frank Westerman ,  Sam Garrett
ISBN: 9781803281544
Format: Paperback
$28.44

A philosophical journey hunting down the answers to who we are and what makes us human.  Read More >>

Human Nature

Human Nature

Author: Grant Ramsey (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium)
ISBN: 9781108716062
Format: Paperback
$43.99

This Element offers a novel concept of human nature, which avoids problematic essences and helps unite references...  Read More >>

Human Nature

Human Nature

Author: Grant Ramsey (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium)
ISBN: 9781009440646
Format: Hardback
$129.35

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Cave of Bones: A True Story of Discovery, Adventure, and Human Origins

Cave of Bones: A True Story of Discovery, Adventure,...

Author: Lee Berger ,  John Hawks
ISBN: 9781426223884
Format: Hardback
$59.99

A true-life scientific adventure story, this thrilling book takes the reader deep into South African caves to discover...  Read More >>

Superorganism: Toward a New Social Contract for Our Endangered Species

Superorganism: Toward a New Social Contract for Our...

Author: Peter A. Corning (Institute for the Study of Complex Systems, Southampton)
ISBN: 9781009400428
Format: Paperback
$43.99

This Element has a more hopeful prescription for a new global social contract. It is based on the many examples...  Read More >>

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