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§Author· 2 books

Robert M. Sapolsky

Robert Maurice Sapolsky (born 1957) is an American scientist and author. He is currently professor of Biological Sciences, and Professor of Neurology and Neurological Sciences, and by courtesy, Neurosurgery, at Stanford University. In addition, he is a research associate at the National Museums of Kenya. --From Wikipedia

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Cover of Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst by Robert M. Sapolsky

Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst

Robert M. Sapolsky, 2017
70 ratings
Cover of Determined: A Science of Life without Free Will by Robert M. Sapolsky

Determined: A Science of Life without Free Will

Robert M. Sapolsky, 2023
28 ratings

§ About Robert M. Sapolsky's books

Books on SansFiction
2
Published
2017–2023
Average rating
4.2 / 5 across 98 ratings
Genres
Science, Emotions, General, Nonfiction

Start here: Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst (2017)

Why do we do the things we do? Over a decade in the making, this game-changing book is Robert Sapolsky's genre-shattering attempt to answer that question as fully as perhaps only he could, looking at it from every angle.

Common questions about Robert M. Sapolsky

Who is Robert M. Sapolsky?
Robert Maurice Sapolsky (born 1957) is an American scientist and author. He is currently professor of Biological Sciences, and Professor of Neurology and Neurological Sciences, and by courtesy, Neurosurgery, at Stanford University. In addition, he is a research associate at the National Museums of Kenya. --From Wikipedia
What is Robert M. Sapolsky best known for?
Robert M. Sapolsky is best known for Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst, published in 2017 with 70 ratings and a 4.2 average. It is the most-rated of Robert M. Sapolsky's books on SansFiction.
How many books has Robert M. Sapolsky written?
SansFiction lists 2 books by Robert M. Sapolsky, published between 2017 and 2023. The most popular are Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst and Determined: A Science of Life without Free Will.
Which Robert M. Sapolsky book should I read first?
Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst is the usual place to start: it is Robert M. Sapolsky's most-rated book here, with a 4.2 average.
What genres does Robert M. Sapolsky write?
Robert M. Sapolsky's books on SansFiction are tagged Science, Emotions, General and Nonfiction.

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