Nathan H Lents: 3 books
Human Errors
A Panorama of Our Glitches, from Pointless Bones to Broken Genes
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2018
An illuminating, entertaining tour of the physical imperfections that make us human
We humans like to think of ourselves as highly evolved creatures. But if we are supposedly evolution’s greatest creation, why do we have such bad knees? Why do we catch head colds so often—two hundred times...
Not So Different
Finding Human Nature in Animals
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2016
Animals fall in love, establish rules for fair play, exchange valued goods and services, hold "funerals" for fallen comrades, deploy sex as a weapon, and communicate with one another using rich vocabularies. Animals also get jealous and violent or greedy and callous and develop irrational...
人類這個不良品：從沒用的骨頭到脆弱的基因
Human Errors:A Panorama of Our Glitches, from Pointless Bones to Broken Genes
Language: Chinese
Release Date: December 14, 2018
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