Demonic Males by Richard W. Wrangham
Apes and the Origins of Human Violence
This compelling exploration delves into the evolutionary roots of male aggression, drawing parallels between human and primate behavior. It examines the biological and social factors that contribute to violence, particularly focusing on the aggressive tendencies observed in male chimpanzees and their implications for understanding human conflict. By analyzing the behaviors of our closest animal relatives, the book offers insights into the nature of male dominance, territoriality, and the potential for peace, challenging readers to reconsider the inherent aspects of aggression in human society.
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- 1996
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- Pages
- 300-350
- Original Language
- English
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