The Omnivorous Mind

Our Evolving Relationship with Food

John S. Allen

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$41.00 • £35.95 • €37.95

ISBN 9780674055728

Publication Date: 05/15/2012

Short

328 pages

5-1/2 x 8-1/4 inches

9 halftones

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Introduction
1. Crispy
2. The Two-Legged, Large-Brained, Small-Faced, Superomnivorous Ape
3. Food and the Sensuous Brain
4. Eating More, Eating Less
5. Memories of Food and Eating
6. Categories: Good Food, Bad Food, Yes Food, No Food
7. Food and the Creative Journey
8. Theory of Mind, Theory of Food?
Notes
Acknowledgments
Index

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