The Dragons of Eden

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  The intellectual landmines laid for us by Charles Darwin more than a century ago continue to explode. As each cloud of dust settles back around us, we begin to see a little more clearly the ways in which the history of humanity interlocks with and re ... (read full critics)

  nybooks published on Tue, 24 Aug 2010

• Review: Dragons of Eden: Speculations on the Evolution of Human Intelligence - Carl Sagan Share

  This book is a timely and fortunate read in these days of division on the evolution vs. creationism issue. Only one thing: it was written almost 30 years ago by uber-genius, Carl Sagan. And boy he really covers it all in this relatively small book on ... (read full critics)

  blogcritics published on Tue, 28 Feb 2006

2 Reviews

• It's hard to understand now, but Sagan was very important to me at the time.

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  Carl Sagan at his best

  This is a very interesting look at the evolution of the human brain.

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  Hans said on Nov 13, 2007 about the Paperback edition | Add your feedback

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• English Books
• Mass Market Paperback 271 Pages
• ISBN-10: 0345346297
• ISBN-13: 9780345346292
• Publisher: Ballantine Books
• Pub date: Dec 12, 1986
• Dimensions: 1161 mm x 710 mm x 129 mm Just how big is that?
• Also available as: Paperback and Hardcover
• In other languages: other languages Libri Italiani

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