The Social Leap Summary of Key Points

In ‘The Social Leap’, evolutionary psychologist William von Hippel explores how the challenges faced by our prehistoric ancestors shaped not only our physical evolution but also the psychological traits and social norms that define human society. The book delves into the journey from our primate beginnings to the modern era, highlighting the ‘social leap’ our ancestors made when they started to cooperate and live in larger groups. Von Hippel argues that understanding this evolutionary path can shed light on why we behave the way we do today and what it means for our happiness and social dynamics.

Unravel Me Summary of Key Points

Unravel Me is the second book in Tahereh Mafi’s Shatter Me series. It continues the story of Juliette Ferrars, a girl with a lethal touch, as she copes with her new life in the resistance movement against a repressive regime.