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David P. Barash

David P. Barash is an American psychologist and author known for his work in behavioral biology and evolutionary psychology. He explores the connections between animal behavior and human psychology, often discussing how evolution shapes both. Barash has written extensively on topics like mating, aggression, and social behavior, emphasizing the biological underpinnings of our actions. He also addresses broader philosophical and ethical questions about nature and humanity's role within it. His writings aim to bridge scientific understanding with everyday life, making complex ideas accessible to a general audience.