Human Anthropology

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    • What Talking with Computers Teaches Us About What It Means to Be Alive
    • Auteur(s): Brian Christian
    • Narrateur(s): Brian Christian
    • Durée: 9 h et 37 min
    • Date de publication: 2011-03-01
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 9 évaluations
    • The Most Human Human is a provocative, exuberant, and profound exploration of the ways in which computers are reshaping our ideas of what it means to be human....

    Prix courant: 23,31 $

    • Auteur(s): Lee Berger, John Hawks
    • Narrateur(s): Lee Berger
    • Durée: 5 h et 43 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-08-08
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • In the summer of 2022, Lee Berger lost 50 pounds in order to wriggle though impossibly small openings in the Rising Star cave complex in South Africa—spaces where his team has been unearthing the remains of Homo naledi, a proto-human likely to have coexisted with Homo sapiens....

    Prix courant: 22,22 $

    • What Our Genes Do (and Don't) Say About Human Difference
    • Auteur(s): Adam Rutherford
    • Narrateur(s): Adam Rutherford
    • Durée: 4 h et 45 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-08-04
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 11 évaluations
    • Racist pseudoscience is on the rise - fueling hatred, feeding nationalism, and seeping into our discourse on everything from sports to intelligence. Even the well-intentioned repeat stereotypes based on "science", because cutting-edge genetics are hard to grasp - and easy to distort....

    Prix courant: 14,47 $

    • The Science and Mystery of How Humans Navigate the World
    • Auteur(s): M. R. O'Connor
    • Narrateur(s): Teri Schnaubelt
    • Durée: 11 h et 30 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-06-17
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • In this compelling narrative, O'Connor seeks out neuroscientists, anthropologists and master navigators to understand how navigation ultimately gave us our humanity....

    Prix courant: 32,00 $

    • How Cooking Made Us Human
    • Auteur(s): Richard Wrangham
    • Narrateur(s): Kevin Pariseau
    • Durée: 6 h et 46 min
    • Date de publication: 2009-11-03
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6 évaluations
    • Ever since Darwin and The Descent of Man, the existence of humans has been attributed to our intelligence and adaptability....

    Prix courant: 25,00 $

    • The Birth of Eurasia
    • Auteur(s): Barry Cunliffe
    • Narrateur(s): Jennifer M. Dixon
    • Durée: 18 h et 18 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-08-24
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • By Steppe, Desert, and Ocean is nothing less than the story of how humans first started building the globalized world we know today....

    Prix courant: 33,40 $

    • A Refugee’s Struggle for Safety in America
    • Auteur(s): David Ngaruri Kenney, Philip Schrag
    • Narrateur(s): Philip Schrag, Mirron Willis
    • Durée: 13 h et 9 min
    • Date de publication: 2015-01-07
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Asylum Denied is the gripping story of political refugee David Ngaruri Kenney's harrowing odyssey through the world of immigration processing in the United States....

    Prix courant: 33,01 $

    • How Imagination Made Humans Exceptional
    • Auteur(s): Agustín Fuentes
    • Narrateur(s): Agustín Fuentes
    • Durée: 10 h et 27 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-03-21
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • What made humans so exceptional among all the species on Earth? Creativity. It is the secret of what makes humans special, hiding in plain sight....

    Prix courant: 23,31 $

    • Hybrid Humans, Göbekli Tepe, and the Genesis of the Giants of Ancient America
    • Auteur(s): Andrew Collins, Gregory L. Little
    • Narrateur(s): Micah Hanks
    • Durée: 10 h
    • Date de publication: 2019-09-03
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 11 évaluations
    • Andrew Collins and Greg Little explore how the new mental capabilities of the Denisovan-Neanderthal and Denisovan-human hybrids greatly accelerated the flowering of human civilization over 40,000 years ago....

    Prix courant: 22,53 $

    • An Anthropologist on the Trail of a Hidden Hominoid
    • Auteur(s): Gregory Forth
    • Narrateur(s): Mike Cooper
    • Durée: 8 h et 59 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-08-23
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • While doing fieldwork on the remote Indonesian island of Flores, anthropologist Gregory Forth came across people talking about half-apelike, half-humanlike creatures that once lived in a cave on the slopes of a nearby volcano....

    Prix courant: 22,26 $

    • A New History of What It Means to Be Human
    • Auteur(s): Melanie Challenger
    • Narrateur(s): Melanie Challenger
    • Durée: 7 h et 26 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-03-23
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 14 évaluations
    • Humans are the most inquisitive, emotional, imaginative, aggressive, and baffling animals on the planet. But how well do we really know ourselves? How to Be Animal rewrites the remarkable human story and argues that at the heart of our psychology is a profound struggle with being animal....

    Prix courant: 19,81 $

    • Busting Myths About Human Nature
    • Auteur(s): Agustín Fuentes
    • Narrateur(s): Korey Jackson
    • Durée: 12 h et 13 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-12-27
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Presenting scientific evidence from diverse fields, including anthropology, biology, and psychology, Fuentes devises a myth-busting toolkit to dismantle persistent fallacies about the validity of biological races, the innateness of violence, and the nature of monogamy, sex, and gender....

    Prix courant: 31,26 $

    • One Woman's Quest for Ancient Human Answers to 21st Century Problems
    • Auteur(s): Jessica Carew Kraft
    • Narrateur(s): Jessica Carew Kraft
    • Durée: 9 h et 53 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-08-22
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Urban wife and mom of two Jessica Carew Kraft tells the remarkable story of the potential benefits rewilding has for us and our planet, and questions what it truly means to be a human in today's world....

    Prix courant: 22,26 $

    • Stories from Our First Million Years
    • Auteur(s): Eyal Halfon, Ran Barkai
    • Narrateur(s): Jennifer M. Dixon
    • Durée: 6 h et 34 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-04-09
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • This provocative and panoramic book shows listeners what they can learn from their ancestors, and how the unwavering ability of prehistoric people to survive and thrive can continue into the present.

    Prix courant: 21,92 $

    • A Theory of Ontogeny
    • Auteur(s): Michael Tomasello
    • Narrateur(s): Charles Constant
    • Durée: 12 h et 43 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-12-18
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • Becoming Human places human sociocultural activity within the framework of modern evolutionary theory and shows how biology creates the conditions under which culture does its work....

    Prix courant: 27,83 $

    • Early Humans and the Origins of Religion
    • Auteur(s): E. Fuller Torrey
    • Narrateur(s): Peter Lerman
    • Durée: 9 h et 51 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-01-08
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • In this book, E. Fuller Torrey draws on cutting-edge neuroscience research to propose a startling answer to the ultimate question. Evolving Brains, Emerging Gods locates the origin of gods within the human brain, arguing that religious belief is a by-product of evolution....

    Prix courant: 25,00 $

    • Auteur(s): Athena Dixon
    • Narrateur(s): Emana Rachelle
    • Durée: 4 h et 57 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-11-28
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • What does it mean to be a body behind a screen, lost in the hustle of an online world? In our age of digital hyper-connection, Athena Dixon invites us to consider this question with depth, heart, and ferocity....

    Prix courant: 14,47 $

    • The Leading Edge of Evolutionary Biology, Genetics, Anthropology, and Environmental Science
    • Auteur(s): John Brockman
    • Narrateur(s): Mike Chamberlain, Antony Ferguson, Jonathan Yen
    • Durée: 12 h et 37 min
    • Date de publication: 2015-12-27
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • Scientists' understanding of life is progressing more rapidly than at any point in human history, from the extraordinary decoding of DNA to the controversial emergence of biotechnology....

    Prix courant: 22,82 $

    • An Ethnography of (In)vulnerability (Routledge Studies in Health and Medical Anthropology)
    • Auteur(s): Hans Reihling
    • Narrateur(s): Craig Makhosi
    • Durée: 8 h et 13 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-02-08
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Anthropologist Hans Reihling vividly shows that regardless of social and cultural differences, men may have something in common: their struggles to become invulnerable individuals increase their vulnerability....

    Prix courant: 25,00 $

    • How Women's Sexuality Shaped Human Evolution
    • Auteur(s): Leonard Shlain
    • Narrateur(s): Bob Souer
    • Durée: 14 h et 30 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-07-28
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Sex, Time, and Power offers a tantalizing answer to an age-old question: Why did big-brained Homo sapiens suddenly emerge some 150,000 years ago? The key, according to Shlain, is female sexuality....

    Prix courant: 33,40 $