The Dragons of Eden: Speculations on the Evolution of Human Intelligence by Carl Sagan

The Dragons of Eden: Speculations on the Evolution of Human Intelligence

Carl Sagan

nonfiction philosophy science challenging informative reflective slow-paced

271 pages | first published 1977

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"A history of the human brain from the big bang, fifteen billion years ago, to the day before yesterday . . . It's a delight."--The New York Times Dr. Carl Sagan takes us on a great reading adventure, offering his vivid and startling insight into ...
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