Jared Diamond
What’s inside
This book explores the peculiar aspects of human sexuality, contrasting it with the reproductive behavior of other animals, and examines the evolutionary reasons behind these differences.
You’ll Learn
- Understanding the evolutionary perspective of human sexuality
- Insight into the biological differences between human and animal reproduction
- Knowledge about the social implications of sexual behavior
- Exploring how sexuality shapes human life and society
Key Points
- Evolutionary Peculiarities of Human Sexuality
- Hidden Ovulation and Monogamy
- The Benefits of Sex Beyond Reproduction
- Parental Investment and Mating Strategies
- Human Sexuality’s Influence on Social Structures
- The Role of Menopause in Evolution
Who’s it For
- Readers interested in evolutionary biology
- Individuals curious about human sexuality
- Psychology students
- Anyone exploring the science behind sex
About the author
Jared Diamond is a renowned polymath, known for his work in geography, biology, and anthropology, and has authored several award-winning books.