by Jared Diamond · tapa blanda · ISBN 9789727593798
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«Porque gostamos de sexo» is Jared Diamond's popular science essay, in paperback and in Portuguese.
From an evolutionary biology perspective, Jared Diamond analyses why humans have sex in private, outside fertile periods and for recreational purposes, an exceptional trait among species. The author offers a scientific and accessible explanation of the origin of these peculiarities of human sexuality.
For readers interested in science communication and the evolution of human behaviour.
Jared Mason Diamond is an American scientist, historian, and author. He has written hundreds of scientific and popular articles and books, most notably Guns, Germs, and Steel (1997), which received multiple awards, including the 1998 Pulitzer Prize for general nonfiction. In 2005, Diamond was ranked ninth on a poll by Prospect and Foreign Policy of the world's top 100 public intellectuals.
