The dragons of Eden

speculations on the evolution of human intelligence
Carl Sagan
Book - 1978

The well-known astronomer and astrobiologist surveys current knowledge of the development of intelligence on Earth in various forms of life and explains his persuasion that intelligence must have developed along similar lines throughout the universe.

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Main Author: Sagan, Carl, 1934-1996
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Ballantine Books, 1978.
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