Testosterone Rex: Myths of Sex, Science, and Society
“Beliefs about men and women are as old as humanity itself, but Fine’s funny, spiky book gives reason to hope that we’ve heard Testosterone rex’s last roar.” ―Annie Murphy Paul, New York Times Book Review Many people believe that, at its core, biological sex is a fundamental force in human development. According to this false-yet-familiar story, the divisions between men and women are in nature alone and not part of culture. Drawing on evolutionary science, psychology, neuroscience, endocrinology, and philosophy, Testosterone Rex disproves this ingrained myth and calls for a more equal society based on both sexes’ full human potential. Read more
ISBN10
0393355489
ISBN13
978-0393355482
Edition
Reprint
Language
English
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Dimensions
5.5 x 0.8 x 8.3 inches
Item Weight
7.2 ounces
Print length
272 pages
Publication date
February 20, 2018