SexatDawn_HowWeMate,WhyWeStray&WhatItMea.epub

Sex at Dawn How We Mate, Why We Stray, and What It Means for Modern Relationships Christopher Ryan, PhD, and Cacilda Jethá, MD Epigraph Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of life’s longing for itself. KAHLIL GIBRAN Contents Epigraph Preface: A Primate Meets His Match (A note from one of the authors) Introduction: Another Well-Intentioned Inquisition A Few Million Years in a Few Pages Part I: On the Origin of the Specious 1. Remember the Yucatán! You Are What You Eat 2. What Darwin Didn’t Know About Sex The Flintstonization of Prehistory What Is Evolutionary Psychology and Why Should You Care? Lewis Henry Morgan 3. A Closer Look at the Standard Narrative of Human Sexual Evolution How Darwin Insults Your Mother (The Dismal Science of Sexual Economics) The Famously Flaccid Female Libido Male Parental Investment (MPI) “Mixed Strategies” in the War Between the Sexes Extended Sexual Receptivity and Concealed Ovulation 4. The Ape in the Mirror Primates and Human Nature Doubting the Chimpanzee Model In Search of Primate Continuity Part II: Lust In Paradise (Solitary?) 5. Who Lost What i......