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![Why Humans Like to Cry: Tragedy, Evolution, and the Brain by Michael Trimble](https://558130.bdp32.group/rails/active_storage/representations/redirect/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaHBBK3Fzb2c9PSIsImV4cCI6bnVsbCwicHVyIjoiYmxvYl9pZCJ9fQ==--031a9dfaccab8b657ee3e5f165119b30281ab194/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaDdCem9MWm05eWJXRjBTU0lJYW5CbkJqb0dSVlE2RkhKbGMybDZaVjkwYjE5c2FXMXBkRnNIYVFJc0FXa0M5QUU9IiwiZXhwIjpudWxsLCJwdXIiOiJ2YXJpYXRpb24ifX0=--038335c90cf75c275ae4d36968ac417dc4a0a3e3/Why%20Humans%20Like%20to%20Cry-%20Tragedy,%20Evolution,%20and%20the%20Brain.jpg)
232 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780198713494
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Publication date: 28 October 2014
Description
Human beings are the only species to have evolved the trait of emotional crying. We weep at tragedies in our lives and in those of others - remarkably even when they are fictional characters in film, opera, music, novels, and theatre. Why have we ...
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![Why Humans Like to Cry: Tragedy, Evolution, and the Brain by Michael Trimble](https://558130.bdp32.group/rails/active_storage/representations/redirect/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaHBBK3Fzb2c9PSIsImV4cCI6bnVsbCwicHVyIjoiYmxvYl9pZCJ9fQ==--031a9dfaccab8b657ee3e5f165119b30281ab194/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaDdCem9MWm05eWJXRjBTU0lJYW5CbkJqb0dSVlE2RkhKbGMybDZaVjkwYjE5c2FXMXBkRnNIYVFJc0FXa0M5QUU9IiwiZXhwIjpudWxsLCJwdXIiOiJ2YXJpYXRpb24ifX0=--038335c90cf75c275ae4d36968ac417dc4a0a3e3/Why%20Humans%20Like%20to%20Cry-%20Tragedy,%20Evolution,%20and%20the%20Brain.jpg)
232 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780198713494
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Publication date: 28 October 2014
Description
Human beings are the only species to have evolved the trait of emotional crying. We weep at tragedies in our lives and in those of others - remarkably even when they are fictional characters in film, opera, music, novels, and theatre. Why have we ...