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Drunk: How We Sipped, Danced, and Stumbled Our Way to Civilization

By Edward Slingerland
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$29.00
By Edward Slingerland
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An "entertaining and enlightening" deep dive into the alcohol-soaked origins of civilization—and the evolutionary roots of humanity's appetite for intoxication (Daniel E. Lieberman, author of Exercised).

While plenty of entertaining books have been written about the history of alcohol and other intoxicants, none have offered a comprehensive, convincing answer to the basic question of why humans want to get high in the first place.

Drunk elegantly cuts through the tangle of urban legends and a...

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PsychologyScience & TechnologyBiology & Life SciencesTheories of SciencePsychology - Theory, History & ResearchCognitive PsychologyEvolutionEvolutionary psychology