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The Pleasure Instinct: Why We Crave Adventure, Chocolate, Pheromones, and Music Gene Wallenstein
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The Pleasure Instinct: Why We Crave Adventure, Chocolate, Pheromones, and Music
Gene Wallenstein
An immensely fascinating look at the origins and evolutionary purpose of human pleasure From our enjoyment of music to our cravings for chocolate, from our love for children and family to our attraction to things of beauty, this book embarks on an intriguing and accessible exploration of the purpose of pleasure in our lives and in human history.
256 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | December 1, 2008 |
| Original release date | 2007 |
| ISBN13 | 9780471619154 |
| Publishers | Turner Publishing Company |
| Pages | 256 |
| Dimensions | 158 × 239 × 23 mm · 453 g |
| Language | English |
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