Human Nature
Why do people share, fight, trust and fear the way they do? This shelf looks at evolution, biology and the psychology all humans share, from early hunters to modern life.
Human Nature Library
A Treatise of Human Nature: Being an Attempt to Introduce the Experimental Method of Reasoning into Mor
A Hunter-Gatherer’s Guide to the 21st Century: Evolution and the Challenges of Modern Life
Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst
Apollo’s Arrow: The Profound and Enduring Impact of Coronavirus on the Way We Live
Altruism: The Power of Compassion to Change Yourself and the World
Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen
Born Liars: Why We Can’t Live Without Deceit
Blueprint: The Evolutionary Origins of a Good Society
Black-and-White Thinking: The Burden of a Binary Brain in a Complex World
Beyond the Pleasure Principle
Crowds and Power
Cosmosapiens: Human Evolution from the Origin of the Universe
Consciousness Explained
Emotional Ignorance: Lost and Found in the Science of Emotion
Drunk: How We Sipped, Danced, and Stumbled Our Way to Civilization
Driven: How Human Nature Shapes Our Choices
Exercised: Why Something We Never Evolved to Do Is Healthy and Rewarding
Emotions Revealed: Recognizing Faces and Feelings to Improve Communication and Emotional Life
Genome: The Autobiography of a Species in 23 Chapters
How Adam Smith Can Change Your Life: An Unexpected Guide to Human Nature and Happiness
Hope for Cynics: The Surprising Science of Human Goodness
Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow
Good Reasons for Bad Feelings: Insights from the Frontier of Evolutionary Psychiatry
Go Wild: Eat Fat, Run Free, Be Social, and Follow Evolution’s Other Rules for Total Health and Well-Being
Humankind: A Hopeful History
How You Say It: Why We Judge Others by the Way They Talk―and the Costs of This Hidden Bias – A Social Psychology Study of Speech Prejudice, Identity, and Social Justice
How Language Works: How Babies Babble, Words Change Meaning, and Languages Live or Die
Leaders Eat Last: Why Some Teams Pull Together and Others Don’t
Incognito: The Secret Lives of the Brain
In Praise of Walking: The new science of how we walk and why it’s good for us
In Praise of Folly
If Nietzsche Were a Narwhal: What Animal Intelligence Reveals about Human Stupidity
Man and His Symbols
Leviathan: or the Matter, Forme and Power of a Commonwealth Ecclesiasticall and Civil
Moral Tribes: Emotion, Reason, and the Gap Between Us and Them
Maps of Meaning: The Architecture of Belief
Out of Character: Surprising Truths about the Liar, Cheat, Sinner (and Saint) Lurking in All of Us
Open: How Collaboration and Curiosity Shaped Humankind
Obedience to Authority: An Experimental View
Not Born Yesterday: The Science of Who We Trust and What We Believe
Purpose: What Evolution and Human Nature Imply about the Meaning of Our Existence
Psych: The Story of the Human Mind
Phantoms in the Brain: Probing the Mysteries of the Human Mind
Personality: What Makes You the Way You Are
Sex, Murder and the Meaning of Life: A Psychologist Investigates How Evolution, Cognition, and Complexity Are Revolutionizing Our View of Human Nature
Sex at Dawn: How we mate, why we stray, and what it means for modern relationships
Seven and a Half Lessons about the Brain
Selfie: How We Became So Self-Obsessed and What It’s Doing to Us