Evolution
epub |eng | | Author:Jonathan Gottschall

VIRTUE REWARDED The Greek philosopher Plato banished poets and storytellers from his ideal republic for, among other sins, peddling immoral fare. And Plato’s was just the first in a long ...
( Category: Biology March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2012-10-19 | Author:The Valley of Horses [Horses, The Valley of]

Eventually, Ayla’s natural vitality and hardiness overcame the illness, but she was a long time recovering. She was beside herself with joy to have her animal family back together again, ...
( Category: Family Saga March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2012-10-19 | Author:The Clan of the Cave Bear [Bear, The Clan of the Cave]

Creb was lying awake when Iza silently appeared with a cup of hot tea. “I knew you were awake, Creb. I thought you might like something hot before you got ...
( Category: Family Saga March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2009-12-26 | Author:Jean M. Auel [Auel, Jean M.]

Creb was lying awake when Iza silently appeared with a cup of hot tea. “I knew you were awake, Creb. I thought you might like something hot before you got ...
( Category: Family Saga March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi | | 2009-12-23 | Author:Ryan, Chris [Ryan, Chris]

In bed that night we were still lying entwined, with Tracy’s back towards me, when she said, ‘Geordie, what are you doing?’ I was half asleep, and muttered, ‘What?’ ‘Out ...
( Category: Military March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-07-01 | Author:Nathan Belofsky [Belofsky, Nathan]

Dr. Coriat also noticed that stuttering patients would sometimes gesture with their hands, something he found “peculiar.” From this he was able to discern that stutterers stuttered because they were ...
( Category: Trivia March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi, azw3 | | 2010-06-03 | Author:Bryson, Bill [Bill, Bryson,]

A Short History of Nearly Everything CHAPTER 17: INTO THE TROPOSPHERE THANK GOODNESS FOR the atmosphere. It keeps us warm. Without it, Earth would be a lifeless ball of ice ...
( Category: Astronomy March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2004-03-25 | Author:Richard Fortey [Fortey, Richard]

The Dollar Real Money: a 1922 U.S. silver dollar. The most ordinary thing in the world, a scrap of paper: a buck, a greenback. The dollar: flimsy fuel for the ...
( Category: Geology March 26,2014 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2011-01-06 | Author:Richard Dawkins [Dawkins, Richard]

In Chapter 7 I introduced the distinction between bearing and caring. I said that mixed strategies, combining bearing and caring, would normally evolve. In Chapter 5 we saw that mixed ...
( Category: Biology March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-12-23 | Author:Switek, Brian

FIGURE 53 - An illustration of Koch’s Hydrarchos as it appeared on display. To Koch’s surprise, the fossils were among the salvage and were sent to New York on the ...
( Category: Organic March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 1993-12-31 | Author:Thomas Cahill [Cahill, Thomas]

V A Solid World of Light Holy Ireland Patrick devoted the last thirty years of his life—from, roughly, his late forties to his late seventies—to his warrior children, that they ...
( Category: Greece March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2012-06-04 | Author:Jill Lepore [Lepore, Jill]

William James first visited Leonora Piper in 1885, just after the death of his infant son and not long after the death of his father, in whose aftermath he had ...
( Category: Genetics March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi, azw, azw3, pdf |eng | 2002-08-26 | Author:Steven Pinker [Pinker, Steven]

Beginning with Ashley Montagu in 1952, thinkers with collectivist sympathies have tried to eke out a place for unmeasured generosity by invoking group selection, a Darwinian competition among groups of ...
( Category: Personality March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2003-03-25 | Author:Leonard Shlain

Sigh no more, ladies, sigh no more, Men were deceivers ever, One foot in sea, and one on shore, To one thing constant never. Though female mendacity poses a similar ...
( Category: Sexuality March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2010-12-28 | Author:Robert Wright [Wright, Robert]

* * * HOW TIT FOR TAT FEELS TIT FOR TAT's strategy — do unto others as they've done unto you — gives it much in common with the average ...
( Category: Cognitive Psychology March 26,2014 )