Robert M. Sapolsky
Auteur de Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst
A propos de l'auteur
Robert M. Sapolsky is a Professor of Biology & Neurology at Stanford & a Research Associate with the Institute of Primate Research, National Museums of Kenya. He is the author of "The Trouble with Testosterone" & "Why Zebras Don't Get Ulcers", both Los Angeles Times Book Award finalists. A regular afficher plus contributor to Discover & The Sciences & a recipient of a MacArthur Foundation genius grant, Sapolsky lives in San Francisco, California. (Bowker Author Biography) afficher moins
Crédit image: Photograph by Lisa Share
Séries
Œuvres de Robert M. Sapolsky
Why Zebras Don't Get Ulcers : The Acclaimed Guide to Stress, Stress-Related Diseases, and Coping {Third Edition} (2004) — Auteur — 1,128 exemplaires
A Primate's Memoir: A Neuroscientist's Unconventional Life Among the Baboons (2001) 1,079 exemplaires
The Trouble With Testosterone: And Other Essays On The Biology Of The Human Predicament (1997) 404 exemplaires
Why Zebras Don't Get Ulcers : An Updated Guide to Stress, Stress Related Diseases, and Coping {Second Edition} (1998) — Auteur — 186 exemplaires
Why Zebras Dont Get Ulcers: A Guide to Stress, Stress-Related Diseases, and Coping (1994) — Auteur — 122 exemplaires
The Trouble with Testosterone {essay} 5 exemplaires
Stress and Your Body {guidebook} 2 exemplaires
Stress and Your Body {DVDs & guidebook} 2 exemplaires
Gewalt und Mitgefühl: Die Biologie des menschlichen Verhaltens | Über die Ursachen und die Entstehung von Aggression (2021) 2 exemplaires
This is Your Brain on Metaphors 1 exemplaire
Stress and Growth - Echoes from the Womb 1 exemplaire
The Pleasures and Pains of "Maybe" 1 exemplaire
Testosterone Rules {article} 1 exemplaire
Why Don't Zebras Get Ulcers? Why Do We? {video} — Auteur — 1 exemplaire
Stress: Portrait of a Killer 1 exemplaire
The Graying of the Troops {essay} 1 exemplaire
The Young and the Reckless {essay} 1 exemplaire
Growing Up In A Hurry 1 exemplaire
How Big Is Yours? {essay} 1 exemplaire
Behave By Robert M. Sapolsky, How Emotions Are Made By Lisa Feldman Barrett, The Brain By David Eagleman 3 Books… (2022) 1 exemplaire
The Evolution of Behavior 1 exemplaire
Oeuvres associées
The Next Fifty Years: Science in the First Half of the Twenty-first Century (2002) — Contributeur — 385 exemplaires
Étiqueté
Partage des connaissances
- Autres noms
- Sapolsky, Robert Morris
- Date de naissance
- 1957-04-06
- Sexe
- male
- Nationalité
- USA
- Lieu de naissance
- Brooklyn, New York, USA
- Lieux de résidence
- California, USA
- Études
- Rockefeller University (PhD ∙ Neuroendocrinology)
Harvard College (AB summa cum laude|Anthropology) - Professions
- neuroendocrinologist
- Relations
- McEwen, Bruce (teacher)
- Organisations
- Stanford University
National Museums of Kenya - Prix et distinctions
- MacArthur Fellowship (1987)
Lewis Thomas Prize for Writing about Science (2008)
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Critiques
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Prix et récompenses
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Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 33
- Aussi par
- 1
- Membres
- 5,439
- Popularité
- #4,577
- Évaluation
- 4.1
- Critiques
- 104
- ISBN
- 121
- Langues
- 12
- Favoris
- 14
The second part of the book is Sapolsky's look at the consequences of living in a world in which the absence of free will was accepted. Although he shows that some changes might be possible, especially in his review of the Norwegian penal system, changing the view of other aspects of our life, e.g. Are we really ready to say that all of our personal achievements are due to chance?, are enormously challenging. To say nothing of the effect on Hollywood if revenge movies were seen as ridiculous.… (plus d'informations)