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Product Description: Why do we do things that we know are bad for us? Why do we line up to buy greasy fast food that is terrible for our bodies? Why do we take the potentially lethal risk of cosmetic surgery to have a smaller nose, bigger lips, or a less wrinkled face? Why do we risk life and limb in a fit of road rage to seek revenge against someone who merely cut us off in traffic? If these life choices are simply responses to cultural norms and pressures, then why did these particularly self-destructive patterns evolve in place of more sensible ones?In When Culture and Biology Collide, E...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780813531038 | Rutgers Univ Pr, July 1, 2002, cover price $28.95 | About this edition: Why do we do things that we know are bad for us?
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9780195103557 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, June 17, 1999, cover price $190.00
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9780195103564 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, June 17, 1999, cover price $67.00
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