Quotes by Jared Diamond, Why Is Sex Fun? The Evolution of Human Sexuality

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Sex in social mammals is generally carried out in public, before the gazes of other members of the troop. — Jared Diamond, Why Is Sex Fun? The Evolution of Human Sexuality
Sex is flagrantly separated from reproduction in a few species, including bonobos and dolphins. — Jared Diamond, Why Is Sex Fun? The Evolution of Human Sexuality
big-bang reproduction, or semelparity: a single reproductive effort, followed by preprogrammed death. — Jared Diamond, Why Is Sex Fun? The Evolution of Human Sexuality
Recreational sex is thus supposed to function as the glue holding a human couple together while they cooperate in rearin — Jared Diamond, Why Is Sex Fun? The Evolution of Human Sexuality
The daddy-at-home theory posits that concealed ovulation evolved to promote monogamy, to force the man to stay home, and — Jared Diamond, Why Is Sex Fun? The Evolution of Human Sexuality
Perhaps our greatest distinction as a species is our capacity, unique among animals, to make counter-evolutionary choice — Jared Diamond, Why Is Sex Fun? The Evolution of Human Sexuality