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The omnivorous mind our evolving relationship with food

Summary: Explores how the everyday activity of eating provides deep insights into humanity's cultural and biological heritage, starting with the diets of our earliest ancestors, and examines eating's role in the evolution of the brain.

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  • ISBN: 0674055721 (alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 9780674055728 (alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 0674064739 (electronic bk.)
  • ISBN: 9780674064737 (electronic bk.)
  • ISBN: 0674069870 (electronic bk.)
  • ISBN: 9780674069879 (electronic bk.)
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (319 p.) : ill.
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    electronic resource
  • Publisher: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2012.

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Multi-User.
CatMonthString:jan.13
CatBulkString:jan.03.13
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Crispy -- The two-legged, large-brained, small-faced, superomnivorous ape -- Food and the sensuous brain -- Eating more, eating less -- Memories of food and eating -- Categories : good food, bad food, yes food, no food -- Food and the creative journey -- Theory of mind, theory of food?
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Subject: DIET (Event)
Brain -- Evolution
Nutrition -- Psychological aspects
Cognition
SELF-HELP / Eating Disorders
Omnivores
Psychological aspects
SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Evolution
Omnivores
Human evolution
Food -- Psychological aspects
Brain -- Evolution
Nutrition -- Psychological aspects
Cognition
Food habits -- Psychological aspects
Food habits -- Psychological aspects
Food -- Psychological aspects
PSYCHOLOGY / Psychopathology / Eating Disorders
Diet -- Psychological aspects
Human evolution
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