Gaining Control

Discover the intriguing journey of human behavioral evolution in Gaining Control by Robert Aunger, published by Oxford University Press in 2015. This thought-provoking hardback spans 176 pages, delving into how our psychological capacities have developed from those of other animal species. Aunger expertly explores the behavioral traits of various animal groups, reconstructing a captivating narrative of our mental evolution. This insightful book not only sheds light on our unique human behaviors but also challenges readers to reflect on the underlying factors that shape them. Ideal for anyone interested in human behavior and evolution, Gaining Control is a must-read for those looking to deepen their understanding of what makes us human.