Michelangelo's Finger: An Exploration of Everyday Transcendence

by Raymond Tallis

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A renowned British public intellectual illustrates how our unique ability to point the index finger has shaped our amazing evolutionary pathway as humans

In this startlingly original and persuasive book, Raymond Tallis shows that it is easy to underestimate the influence of small things in determining what manner of creatures humans are. He argues that the independent movement of the human index finger is one such easily overlooked...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0300177739

ISBN13:9780300177732

Release Date:March 2012

Publisher:Yale University Press

Length:192 Pages

Weight:2.20 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 5.8" x 9.0"

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