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Chapter Overview
Chapter 1: AudiobookHub Recommendation
Chapter 2: Savannah conditions pushed our ancestors toward a more social way of life.
Chapter 3: Our mental powers increased with each passing generation.
Chapter 4: Turning to farming planted the roots of hierarchy and inequality.
Chapter 5: The social abilities that ensured our survival still shape us now.
Chapter 6: Technology is impressive, but our most important creations are social ones.
Chapter 7: Our environment shapes whether we collaborate or clash.
Chapter 8: Natural selection turned happiness into a survival mechanism.
Chapter 9: Create lasting joy by honoring our evolutionary design.
Description
The Social Leap (2018) casts a critical eye on our modern world through the lens of evolutionary psychology. This provocative text argues that human nature is the product of generations spent struggling to survive on the savannah and that many of our contemporary problems can be understood by looking backward.
Who Should Listen
- Those interested in the evolution of humanity
- Frazzled souls hoping to understand the modern condition
- Anyone interested in explaining human behavior