“Detrás de la fachada de la ciudad moderna, sigue morando el viejo mono desnudo. Sólo los nombres han cambiado: en vez de caza, decimos "trabajo"; en vez de campo de caza, "barrio comercial", en vez de cubil, "hogar", en vez de apareamiento, "matrimonio"; en vez de compañera, "esposa", etcétera.”
This seminal book delves into the unique characteristics of humans, comparing them to other primates and examining the evolutionary processes that have shaped our species. It offers insights into the origins of human behavior, social structures, and the development of culture. more
Desmond Morris is a renowned British zoologist known for his research on human behavior. Born on January 24, 1928, he graduated from University College London and later became an animal behavior consultant at the London Zoo. Morris's work spans a wide range of fields, including animal behavior, anthropology, and human behavior, with his book 'The Human Animal' becoming a classic. more
“Sin palabras los seres humanos nos convertimos en bestias y perdemos el juicio”