The Whisperings Within
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"There is good reason to believe that we are (genetically) primed to be much less sexually egalitarian than we appear to be." --The Whisperings Within by David Barash “Because men maximize their fitness differently from women, it is perfectly good biology that business and professions taste sweeter to them, while home and child care taste sweeter to women”. |
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The Whisperings Within: Evolution and the Erigin of Human Nature (1979) is a book by David P. Barash.
Blurb:
- A zoologist uses case studies of human and animal behavior to support his argument that many aspects of human sexual behavior, parenting, kinship patterns, aggression, altruism, and racism have their roots in evolutionary adaptations made by man's ancestors."
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See also
- On Human Nature (1978) by E. O. Wilson
- Evolution
- Human nature
- Ruth Bleier
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