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An immensely fascinating look at the origins and evolutionary purpose of human pleasure From our enjoyment of music to our cravings for chocolate, from our love for children and family to our attraction to things of beauty, this book embarks on an intriguing and accessible exploration of the purpose of pleasure in our lives and in human history.

The Pleasure Instinct Why We Crave Adventure

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    A Hardback by Gene Wallenstein

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      Publisher: Turner Publishing Company
      Publication Date: 01/12/2008
      ISBN13: 9780471619154, 978-0471619154
      ISBN10: 0471619159

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      Book Synopsis
      An immensely fascinating look at the origins and evolutionary purpose of human pleasure From our enjoyment of music to our cravings for chocolate, from our love for children and family to our attraction to things of beauty, this book embarks on an intriguing and accessible exploration of the purpose of pleasure in our lives and in human history.

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