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Author Allen, John S. (John Scott), 1961-

Title The Omnivorous Mind : Our Evolving Relationship with Food / John S. Allen.

Publication Info. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2012.

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Description 1 online resource (319 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Crispy -- The two-legged, large-brained, small-faced, superomnivorous ape -- Food and the sensuous brain -- Eating more, eating less -- Memories of food and eating -- Categories : good food, bad food, yes food, no food -- Food and the creative journey -- Theory of mind, theory of food?
Summary Explores how the everyday activity of eating provides deep insights into humanity's cultural and biological heritage, starting with the diets of our earliest ancestors, and examines eating's role in the evolution of the brain.
Note Print version record.
Subject Food -- Psychological aspects.
Food habits -- Psychological aspects.
Diet -- Psychological aspects.
Nutrition -- Psychological aspects.
Omnivores.
Cognition.
Brain -- Evolution.
Human evolution.
PSYCHOLOGY -- Psychopathology -- Eating Disorders.
SELF-HELP -- Eating Disorders.
SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Evolution.
Brain -- Evolution. (OCoLC)fst00837627
Cognition. (OCoLC)fst00866457
Diet -- Psychological aspects. (OCoLC)fst00893302
Food habits -- Psychological aspects. (OCoLC)fst00930816
Food -- Psychological aspects. (OCoLC)fst00930581
Human evolution. (OCoLC)fst00963030
Nutrition -- Psychological aspects. (OCoLC)fst01042226
Omnivores. (OCoLC)fst01045696
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Allen, John S. (John Scott), 1961- Omnivorous mind. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2012 9780674055728 (DLC) 2011047859 (OCoLC)758384069
ISBN 9780674069879 (electronic bk.)
0674069870 (electronic bk.)
9780674064737 (electronic bk.)
0674064739 (electronic bk.)
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