Cannibalism by Bill Schutt
The book explores the natural history of cannibalism, the act of consuming individuals of the same species. It delves into the reasons behind cannibalistic behavior across various species, including humans, and challenges the taboo status of cannibalism in Western culture. By examining both the scientific aspects and the cultural perspectives, the book presents a comprehensive analysis of how and why cannibalism occurs in nature, revealing that it is often an adaptive strategy rather than a deviant behavior. The work also discusses the implications of cannibalism in terms of evolution and survival, providing a broad understanding of its role in the natural world.
The 10056th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 2017
- Nationality
- American
- Type
- Fiction
- Pages
- 336
- Words
- Unknown
- Original Language
- English
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This book is on the following lists:
- 100 All-Time Greatest Popular Science Books (Open Education Database)