num_pages: 271
description: 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 paths throughout the universe
language: English
title: The Dragons of Eden
titlecomplete: The Dragons of Eden
genres: Biology, Neuroscience, Philosophy, Science, Psychology, Evolution, Nonfiction, History, Anthropology, Popular Science
ratings_count: 19948
awards: awardedAt: 252489600000
name: Pulitzer Prize
category: General Nonfiction, awardedAt: 220953600000
name: National Book Critics Circle Award
category: General Nonfiction
publisher: Ballantine Books