The aesthetic brain : how we evolved to desire beauty and enjoy art / Anjan Chatterjee.

The unpredictable species : what makes humans unique / Philip Lieberman.

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The aesthetic brain : how we evolved to desire beauty and enjoy art / Anjan Chatterjee.

The unpredictable species : what makes humans unique / Philip Lieberman.