The book explores the biological aspects of emotional life across humans and animals, arguing that emotions are evolutionary adaptations that have enabled species to survive and thrive. The author examines various emotions, such as anger, fear, and joy, and discusses how they are expressed in both humans and animals through similar physical signs. By using a wide range of examples and meticulous observations, the work highlights the universality and evolutionary significance of emotional expression, suggesting that certain emotional responses are innate and universal across different species.

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