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Darwin's Pharmacy: Sex, Plants, and the Evolution of the Noosphere - In Vivo: The Cultural Mediations of Biomedical Science Doyle, Richard M. (Associate Professor, Department of English)
Darwin's Pharmacy: Sex, Plants, and the Evolution of the Noosphere - In Vivo: The Cultural Mediations of Biomedical Science
Doyle, Richard M. (Associate Professor, Department of English)
Long suppressed as components of the human tool kit, psychedelic plants can be usefully modeled as “eloquence adjuncts” that intensify a crucial component of sexual selection in humans: discourse. Psychedelic plants seduce us to interact with them, building an ongoing interdependence: rhetoric as evolutionary mechanism.
336 pages, 9 illustrations
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | October 1, 2011 |
| ISBN13 | 9780295990941 |
| Publishers | University of Washington Press |
| Pages | 368 |
| Dimensions | 178 × 229 × 23 mm · 726 g |