Through a glass brightly: using science to see our species as we really are
"Human beings are important, especially to themselves! But as science advances, it has become increasingly clear that we are less special and more natural than many people have long believed. This book shows how, as we finally look at ourselves honestly and accurately, we can identify ourselves...
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Oxford University Press
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Zusammenfassung: | "Human beings are important, especially to themselves! But as science advances, it has become increasingly clear that we are less special and more natural than many people have long believed. This book shows how, as we finally look at ourselves honestly and accurately, we can identify ourselves as wonderfully natural, inseparable from the universe and other living things"-- |
Beschreibung: | iii, 203 Seiten 25 cm |
ISBN: | 9780190673710 0190673710 |
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