So You Think You're Human? a Brief History of Humankind Revised Edition Contributor(s): Fernndez-Armesto, Felipe (Author), Fernandez-Armesto, Felipe (Author) |
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ISBN: 0199691282 ISBN-13: 9780199691289 Publisher: OUP Oxford OUR PRICE: $17.09 Product Type: Paperback Published: March 2005 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History - Philosophy | Movements - Humanism |
Dewey: 128 |
Physical Information: 0.46" H x 5.06" W x 7.81" (0.48 lbs) 220 pages |
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Publisher Description: What makes us human? Advances in science in, for example genetics and artificial intelligence, mean that humans no longer have exclusive access to reason, consciousness and imagination. The author shows how our concept of humanness has changed over time and is neither fixed nor scientifically verifiable. |