First published 2018
From the neurons firing in our brains to the evolutionary forces shaping our species, "Behave" dissects the complex web of factors that drive human behavior. Weaving cutting-edge research across disciplines, Sapolsky offers a nuanced, often humorous look at the biology, psychology, and sociology behind our choices - for better or worse. As he zooms out from the individual to the species, this dazzling tour de force illuminates the profound forces that make us who we are.
Genres: science, psychology, sociology, non-fiction, biology, academic
Vibes: informative, intimate, thought-provoking
Tropes: informative-narrative, scientific-exploration
800 pages · Paperback · Penguin Books