Sex, murder and meaning of life: Douglas Kenrik

Here is a new book by the famous American psychologist Douglas Kenrik. Considering the human nature from the standpoint of evolutionary psychology, the author concludes that a rather wild gut is hidden behind the civil facade and that people are much more like howling hyenas and screaming granemers, which we are used to thinking, with all their homicid trends and sexual fantasies. And the irrational behavior of people is actually deeply rational, including racial prejudices, a tendency to one -day parking lots and excessive consumption. The author reveals the true nature of social problems, international conflicts and global markets, amazing the reader with bright metaphors and non -standard life examples and giving new answers to the most important issues of modern reality. “When you reflect on evolutionary psychology, what you have to do more and more often to everyone who studies the behavior of people and animals, the name of Douglas Kenrik comes to mind. It is at the same time …

Author
Kenrik Douglas
Editor
Alesov P.
Translator
Silinsky S.
Publisher
Peter, 2012
Series
Masters of psychology