Right Hand, Left Hand by Chris McManus
"Right Hand, Left Hand" explores the fascinating world of handedness and its impact on human behavior, culture, and evolution. Chris McManus delves into the history of handedness, from ancient cave paintings to modern scientific studies, revealing the complex interplay between genetics, brain structure, and societal influences. With a blend of scientific research, personal anecdotes, and cultural analysis, McManus offers a thought-provoking exploration of why most people are right-handed and how handedness shapes our perception, language, and creativity.
The 10958th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 2002
- Nationality
- British
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Pages
- 412
- Words
- Unknown
- Original Language
- English
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- Royal Society Prizes for Science Books (The Royal Society)