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Mating Mind, The: How Sexual Choice Shaped the Evolution of Human Nature - Community Reviews back

by Geoffrey Miller
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Zrinka
Zrinka rated it 15 years ago
I liked the theories involving sexual selection, but I don't like the author's attitude and writing style - it made me want to throw the book out the window. There is inconsistency in presenting arguments, and the book is unnecessarily long.
Manny Rayner's book reviews
Manny Rayner's book reviews rated it 18 years ago
One way of looking at this book is that it claims women have been selectively breeding men for the last few hundred thousand years. They've prioritized intelligence, creativity, sensitivity and good parenting skills. And they've done a fine job. As Miller says, in an early chapter: a human male is a...
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