Human Errors by Nathan H. Lents
A Panorama of Our Glitches, from Pointless Bones to Broken Genes
This insightful exploration delves into the myriad imperfections and quirks of the human body, highlighting how evolution has shaped us in ways that are not always optimal. By examining various anatomical and physiological "design flaws," the narrative reveals the fascinating story of human evolution, illustrating how natural selection has led to both remarkable adaptations and puzzling inefficiencies. Through a blend of humor and scientific inquiry, the book invites readers to appreciate the complexity and resilience of the human species, while acknowledging the sometimes humorous consequences of our evolutionary journey.
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- 2018
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