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The Descent of Madness

- Evolutionary Origins of Psychosis and the Social Brain

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Drawing on evidence from across the behavioural and natural sciences, this book advances a radical new hypothesis: that madness exists as a costly consequence of the evolution of a sophisticated social brain in Homo sapiens. It is aimed at those in the fields of psychiatry, psychology, sociology and anthropology, and also at the general reader.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781583917428
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 288
  • Udgivet:
  • 11. januar 2007
  • Størrelse:
  • 156x234x26 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 572 g.
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Drawing on evidence from across the behavioural and natural sciences, this book advances a radical new hypothesis: that madness exists as a costly consequence of the evolution of a sophisticated social brain in Homo sapiens. It is aimed at those in the fields of psychiatry, psychology, sociology and anthropology, and also at the general reader.

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