{"title":"Simon LeVay","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to our Simon LeVay collection, where you will find a fascinating array of books that delve into the intricacies of human behaviour, especially in the realms of attraction, love, and sex. Simon LeVay is renowned for his expertise in neuroendocrinology and is celebrated for his ability to break down complex scientific topics into engaging narratives suitable for both science enthusiasts and curious readers alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAmong his notable works are titles such as \u003cem\u003eAttraction, Love, Sex\u003c\/em\u003e, where LeVay explores the biological, psychological, and social aspects of these fundamental human experiences. This collection falls under the \u003cstrong\u003eScience \u0026amp; Nature\u003c\/strong\u003e category and provides readers with a comprehensive understanding of what drives human connections. Through a scientific lens, LeVay tackles questions that have piqued human curiosity for centuries, offering insights that are both thought-provoking and enlightening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're a scientist, student, or simply someone intrigued by the science of human relationships, Simon LeVay's works promise to enrich your understanding and provoke thoughtful conversation. Enjoy exploring the intersection of science and the human experience in this informative and captivating collection.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"attraction-love-sex-by-simon-levay-9780231204507","title":"Attraction, Love, Sex","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSex, after hunger, may be the most powerful motivating force in our lives. It drives us to seek intimate contact with others and to form relationships that may be fleeting or lifelong, blissful or troubled. Yet many mysteries surround sex and sexuality: Why don't we reproduce by virgin birth? Why does so much of our sexual behaviour have nothing to do with reproduction? Why isn't everyone heterosexual? How does the brain create sexual arousal? How do sexual kinks develop? Is porn harmful? What is the relationship between sex and love?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eAttraction, Love, Sex\u003c\/em\u003e, the renowned scholar Simon LeVay introduces readers to a memorable cast of researchers trying to answer these questions and many more. A biologist dredges a New Zealand lake for asexual mud snails. Psychologists measure whether eating a good meal changes a man's idea of female beauty. Physiologists probe orifices with miniature toilet plungers and place lovers in brain scanners. Geneticists reconstruct the sex crimes of Genghis Khan. Neuroscientists create mice whose sexual behaviour can be switched on and off. A zoologist traps and releases 260,000 voles and launches a new science of love.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLeVay distills vast expertise on the biology and psychology of sex into an engaging and easy-to-understand survey with scientific acumen, a critical eye, and a sense of humour. This book reveals how scientists are unravelling the secrets of sex and, in the process, shattering many traditional ideas and prejudices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46854002180332,"sku":"9780231204507","price":176.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/8101773482270.jpg?v=1759230724"},{"product_id":"attraction-love-sex-by-simon-levay-9780231219143","title":"Attraction, Love, Sex","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSex, after hunger, may be the most powerful motivating force in our lives. 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