13 Best Evolutionary Psychology Books
Goal: Find the best Evolutionary Psychology books according to the internet (not just one person's opinion).
Method:
- Search for "best evolutionary psychology books" and study the top 4+ pages.
- Add only the books mentioned 2+ times.
- Rank the results neatly here.
13 Best Evolutionary Psychology Books
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The Selfish Gene
by Richard Dawkins
Also recommended by:
Charlie Munger, Matt Ridley, Brian Armstrong, Ev Williams, Nick Szabo, Phil Libin, Mr. Money Mustache, Bob Metcalfe, Tai Lopez, Mark Manson, David Deutsch, Elon Musk
The Blank Slate
The Modern Denial of Human Nature
by Steven Pinker
Also recommended by:
The Moral Animal
Why We Are, the Way We Are
by Robert Wright
Also recommended by:
Evolutionary Psychology
The New Science of the Mind
by David M Buss
The Evolution of Desire
Strategies of Human Mating
by David M Buss
The Mating Mind
How Sexual Choice Shaped the Evolution of Human Nature
by Geoffrey F. Miller
Behave
The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst
by Robert M. Sapolsky
Also recommended by:
Sam Harris, Marc Andreessen, Vinod Khosla, Bryan Johnson, Michael Mauboussin, Keith Rabois
The Red Queen
Sex and the Evolution of Human Nature
by Matt Ridley
Also recommended by:
The Origins of Virtue
Human Instincts and The Evolution of Cooperation
by Matt Ridley
Also recommended by:
The Language Instinct
How the Mind Creates Language
by Steven Pinker
Also recommended by:
How the Mind Works
by Steven Pinker
The Adapted Mind
Evolutionary Psychology and the Generation of Culture
by Jerome H. Barkow
Why Beautiful People Have More Daughters
From Dating, Shopping, and Praying to Going to War and Becoming a Billionaire
by Alan S. Miller
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