Drunk
Drunk
The Evolutionary Origins of Human Intoxication and Its Role in Building Society
About This Book
Drunk (2021) explores the scientific and historical evidence behind humanity's long relationship with alcohol. The book investigates how intoxication shaped human evolution, transforming early humans into creative, cooperative, and culturally sophisticated beings, while questioning alcohol's place in contemporary society.
The audio version features "Also Sprach Zarathustra" by Richard Strauss, available under Creative Commons Attribution license courtesy of Kevin MacLeod.
Who Should Read This?
- Regular alcohol consumers seeking to understand their habits
- Students of human behavior and evolutionary biology
- Readers fascinated by the development of human civilization
- Anyone curious about the intersection of culture and chemistry
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