The Human animal

Name: The Human animal
ISBN: 9780517700907

Desmond Morris

228 pages · about 4 hours
First published 1994
6 editions

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1 About this book

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Behavior evolution
Genetic psychology
Sociobiology
Human evolution
Social evolution
Psychology, comparative
Comparative Psychology
Social science

2 About Desmond Morris

1928–2026

Desmond John Morris (24 January 1928 – 19 April 2026) was an English zoologist, ethologist and surrealist painter, as well as a popular author in human sociobiology. He was known for his 1967 book The Naked Ape, and for his television programmes such as Zoo Time.

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