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Human Errors: A Panorama of Our Glitches, from Pointless Bones to Broken Genes A Deeply Informative Tour of Evolutions Imperfections and Compromises Paperback May 7, 2019
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Human Errors: A Panorama of Our Glitches, from Pointless Bones to Broken Genes A Deeply Informative Tour of Evolutions Imperfections and Compromises Paperback May 7, 2019
A funny, fascinating catalog of our collective shortcomings that’s tough to put down.
Human Errors: A Panorama of Our Glitches, from Pointless Bones to Broken Genes A Deeply Informative Tour of Evolutions Imperfections and Compromises Paperback May 7, 2019
Artigo n.º: 50640448

Human Errors: A Panorama of Our Glitches, from Pointless Bones to Broken Genes A Deeply Informative Tour of Evolutions Imperfections and Compromises

Artigo n.º: 50640448

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Comprehensive Overview
Explores a wide range of human errors, detailing both minor and significant glitches in biology and behavior, providing a holistic understanding of human imperfection.
Engaging Narrative
Written in an accessible style that combines humor and insight, making complex scientific concepts enjoyable and relatable for a general audience.
Interdisciplinary Approach
Integrates knowledge from genetics, anthropology, and psychology, offering readers a multifaceted perspective on how our flaws shape humanity.

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EditoraMariner Books
Data de publicaçãoMay 7, 2019
EdiçãoReimprimir
IdiomaInglês
Comprimento de impressão 256 páginas
ISBN-10 1328589269
ISBN-13 978-1328589262
Peso do Item7,4 onças (209,79 gramas)
Dimensões5.31 x 0.64 x 8 inches (13.5 x 1.6 x 20.3 cm)

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  • Science Enthusiasts

    Those interested in biology and evolution will appreciate the exploration of human imperfections and their implications.

  • Academic Research

    Students and researchers looking for detailed insights into human anatomy and genetics will find valuable information.

  • Leitores gerais

    Casual readers curious about human evolution and anatomy may enjoy the engaging style and accessible content.

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  • Technical Experts

    Professionals seeking in-depth specialized technical information may find the content too general or simplistic.

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Human Errors: A Panorama of Our Glitches, from Pointless Bones to Broken Genes A Deeply Informative Tour of Evolutions Imperfections and Compromises Paperback May 7, 2019

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  • pergunta: What is the main focus of 'Human Errors'?

    Resposta: The book explores the biological imperfections of humans and the reasons behind them.
  • pergunta: Who is the author of 'Human Errors'?

    Resposta: The book is authored by Nathan H. Lents, a biology professor.
  • pergunta: What can readers expect to learn from this book?

    Resposta: Readers will gain insights into human evolutionary history, design flaws, and our ability to adapt.

Neuroscience Editorial Review

**** "Human Errors: A Panorama of Our Glitches, from Pointless Bones to Broken Genes" by Nathan H. Lents offers an engaging and thought-provoking exploration of the physiological and genetic missteps that characterize human evolution. The book adeptly discusses a range of subjects, from the peculiar design of our respiratory system and its susceptibility to infections, to the frailties faced by our joints and the vulnerabilities found in our genetic makeup. Lents argues that these quirks are not mere flaws but rather an indication of the randomness inherent in evolutionary processes, compellingly illustrating that nature's solutions are often suboptimal. Readers appreciate Lents' humor and accessible writing style, which makes complex biological concepts relatable. Notable examples include the anatomical quirks of our laryngeal nerve and the inefficiency of our sinus drainage, highlighting how these elements reflect the historical pathway of our evolution rather than a designed perfection. Lents suggests that our bodies, a product of trial and error, reveal more about our survival and adaptability than they do about ideal physiological design. While some reviews noted that Lents’ treatment of certain topics, like junk DNA, felt slightly exaggerated, the general Consensus is that the book is both informative and entertaining. The author’s thoughtful weaving of humor with scientific fact renders it a worthwhile read for anyone interested in human biology, evolution, or the intricacies of our species. In summary, "Human Errors" encapsulates not only the imperfections of our design but also the resilience and adaptation that have allowed humans to thrive in a flawed state. It's a reminder of our vulnerability in the cosmic scheme of life and offers insights into the quirks that make our species unique. **

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  • Engaging and humorous writing style
  • Clear explanations of complex biological concepts
  • Informative discussions on various physiological and genetic aspects
  • Highlights the randomness of evolution

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  • Somewhat exaggerated views on junk DNA

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  • Explore the humorous imperfections of the human body.
  • Understand why evolutionary design flaws exist.
  • Learn about issues like bad knees and junk DNA.
  • Discover the entertaining side of our biological history.
  • Celebrate human adaptability despite our shortcomings.
  • A must-read for anyone curious about evolution and biology.

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