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9780345260314

Dragons of Eden

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  • ISBN13:

    9780345260314

  • ISBN10:

    0345260317

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1978-04-01
  • Publisher: Ballantine Books
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Summary

Dr. Carl Sagan Takes Us on a Great Reading Adventure, Offering his Vivid and Startling Insight Into the Brain of Man and Beast, the Origin of Human Intelligence, the Function of our Most Haunting Legends -- and Their Amazing Links to Recent Discoveries. Book jacket.

Table of Contents

Introductionp. 1
The Cosmic Calendarp. 11
Genes and Brainsp. 19
The Brain and the Chariotp. 51
Eden as a Metaphor: The Evolution of Manp. 85
The Abstractions of Beastsp. 111
Tales of Dim Edenp. 133
Lovers and Madmenp. 161
The Future Evolution of the Brainp. 197
Knowledge is Our Destiny: Terrestrial and Extraterrestrial Intelligencep. 237
Acknowledgmentsp. 249
Bibliographyp. 251
Glossaryp. 261
Indexp. 267
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