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The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Chattel

January 15, 2013 Marc Abrahams

Mistakes happen, or so they say. This essay analyzes one such mistake: “The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Chattel,” by Margo Wilson and Martin Daly  [both pictured here]. In, J.H. Barkow, L. Cosmides, J. Tooby, Eds. , The Adapted Mind. Evolutionary psychology and the generation of culture. 1992. Oxford University Press. New York. […]

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