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The human instinct how we evolved to have reason, consciousness, and free will

"A ... exploration of how humans evolved to develop reason, consciousness, and free will"--Amazon.com.

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Main Author:	Miller, Kenneth R. (Kenneth Raymond), 1948- (Author)
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Simon & Schuster, [2018]
Edition:	First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Subjects:	Evolutionary psychology. Human evolution. Behavior evolution. Consciousness. Natural selection. Human behavior.
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Summary:	"A ... exploration of how humans evolved to develop reason, consciousness, and free will"--Amazon.com.
Physical Description:	294 pages : illustration, charts ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-278) and index.
ISBN:	9781476790268 1476790264
Author Notes:	Kenneth R. Miller is professor of biology at Brown University and the critically acclaimed bestselling author of Only a Theory , Finding Darwin's God , and The Human Instinct . He has appeared frequently on radio and television as a public advocate for evolution. In 2005 he was the lead expert witness for the victorious plaintiffs in the landmark Kitzmiller v. Dover trial, where he testified in favor of evolution and against "intelligent design." Among his honors are the Stephen Jay Gould Prize from the Society for the Study of Evolution, the Laetare Medal from the University of Notre Dame, and the Award for Public Engagement with Science from the American Association for the Advancement of Science.