Download or read book The Descent of Man written by Charles Darwin and published by e-artnow. This book was released on 2020-12-12 with total page 627 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex is a book by Charles Darwin which applies evolutionary theory to human evolution, and details his theory of sexual selection, a form of biological adaptation distinct from, yet interconnected with, natural selection. The book discusses many related issues, including evolutionary psychology, evolutionary ethics, differences between human races, differences between sexes, the dominant role of women in mate choice, and the relevance of the evolutionary theory to society.