Books written by Lionel Tiger

  • God's Brain
    God's Brain

    R. Dawkins, The God Delusion (Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2006); S. Harris, The End of Faith (New York: Norton, 2004). 21. Sullivan, “When Not Seeing Is Believing.” 22. M. B. Norton, In the Devil's Snare (New York: Knopf, 2002); J. C. ...

  • Men in Groups
    Men in Groups

    The book was controversial when it first appeared, and often foolishly and unduly scorned. But it has remained a fundamental contribution to the emerging synthesis between the social and natural sciences.

  • God's Brain
    God's Brain

    " To cope with this affliction people seek to "brainsoothe." We humans use religion and its social structures to induce brainsoothing as a relief for innate anxiety. How we do this is the subject of this groundbreaking book.

  • The Pursuit of Pleasure
    The Pursuit of Pleasure

    Pleasure is biologically desirable and good for physical and mental health. In The Pursuit of Pleasure, Lionel Tiger explores this aspect of human nature by focusing on the origins and forms of pleasure.

  • Man & Beast Revisited
    Man & Beast Revisited

    Man & Beast Revisited

  • MAN BEAST REVISITED PB

    Their essays cover such topics as adultery, aggression, consciousness, and communication. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

  • Optimism: The Biology of Hope

    Optimism: The Biology of Hope

  • God's Brain
    God's Brain

    " To cope with this affliction people seek to "brainsoothe." We humans use religion and its social structures to induce brainsoothing as a relief for innate anxiety. How we do this is the subject of this groundbreaking book.

  • The Decline of Males
    The Decline of Males

    Tiger links current social problems, such as the increasing numbers of single mothers, abortions, working women, and men abandoning their families, to the rise of efficient methods of contraception which has "marginalized [men] in the ...

  • Charles Darwin: An Anthology
    Charles Darwin: An Anthology

    This readable volume includes The Autobiography, The Voyage of the Beagle, The Origin of Species, The Descent of Man, and The Expression of the Emotions.