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Mothers and Others

The Evolutionary Origins of Mutual Understanding

Sarah Blaffer Hrdy

Mothers and Others

Mothers and Others

The Evolutionary Origins of Mutual Understanding

Mothers and Others

 

If the young were to survive in a world of scarce food, they needed to be cared for, not only by their mothers but also by siblings, aunts, fathers, friends - and, with any luck, grandmothers. This title finds the key in the primatologically length of human childhood.

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Beschrijving Mothers and Others

Sarah Hrdy argues that if human babies were to survive in a world of scarce resources, they would need to be cared for, not only by their mothers but also by siblings, aunts, fathers, friends—and, with any luck, grandmothers. Out of this complicated and contingent form of childrearing, says Hrdy, came the human capacity for understanding others.

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9780674060326
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432
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1
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Engels
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Harvard University Press

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