num_pages: 261
description: Nobel laureate Lorenz here investigates culture as a living system. From amoebas to humans, he traces the physiological mechanisms that direct behavior and thought. Translated by Ronald Taylor; Index. A Helen and Kurt Wolff Book.
language: English
title: Behind the Mirror: A Search for a Natural History of Human Knowledge
titlecomplete: Behind the Mirror: A Search for a Natural History of Human Knowledge
genres: Philosophy, Biology, Science, Nonfiction, Psychology, Evolution, History
ratings_count: 139
publisher: Harper Paperbacks