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Tales of the ex-apes : how we think about human evolution / Jonathan Marks.

Tales of the ex-apes : how we think about human evoluti...

Tales of the ex-apes : how we think about human evolution / Jonathan Marks.

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVpQyO4zX

Tales of the ex-apes : how we think about human evolution / Jonathan Marks.

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Full title

Tales of the ex-apes : how we think about human evolution / Jonathan Marks.

Publisher

Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2015]

Call Numbers

G 2016/1604

Record Identifier

74VKVpQyO4zX

MMS ID

991023988306802626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xiii, 220 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.

Content type

text

still image

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

Science -- History and morality -- Evolutionary concepts -- How to think about evolution non-reductively -- How our ancestors transgressed the boundaries of apehood -- Human evolution as biocultural evolution -- Human nature/culture.

Publication information

Publisher

Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2015]

Place of Publication

California

Date Published

[2015]

Subjects

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"This book is about the irreducibility of human evolution to purely biological properties and processes, for human evolution has incorporated the emergence of social relations and cultural histories that are unprecedented in the apes. Human evolution over the last few million years has involved the transformation from biological evolution into bioc...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Tales of the ex-apes : how we think about human evolution / Jonathan Marks.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Additional physical form availability note

Also issued online.

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2016/1604

Record Identifier

74VKVpQyO4zX

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVpQyO4zX

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ISBN

0520285824 (pbk. : alk. paper)

9780520285811 (cloth : alk. paper)

0520285816 (cloth : alk. paper)

9780520285828 (pbk. : alk. paper)

DDC

599.93/8

MMS ID

991023988306802626

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