The Dragons of Eden by Carl Sagan

This book explores the fascinating topic of the evolution of human intelligence, from the big bang to the present day. The author uses a blend of psychology, anthropology, and biology to propose theories on how the human brain has evolved over time. The book also delves into the role of reptilian and mammalian brains in human evolution, while drawing parallels between the development of the brain and the cosmos. The author's theories are supported by a wide range of scientific evidence, making this a compelling read for anyone interested in the evolution of intelligence.

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