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Book · 2026 · Psychology

A Billion Years of Sex Differences

How Evolution Shaped the Minds of Men and Women

by Steve Stewart-Williams · Brought up by 1 person on 1 podcast

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Everyone should go and buy it, Billion Years of Sex Differences.
Chris Williamson · Modern Wisdom · Jul 2026

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A Billion Years of Sex Differences by Steve Stewart-Williams is a science book that explores the evolutionary origins and contemporary implications of biological and behavioral variations between men and women. On the Modern Wisdom podcast in an episode titled The Uncomfortable Science Of Sex Differences featuring guest Steve Stewart-Williams broadcast on July sixth in the year 2026, host Chris Williamson strongly endorsed the publication during the closing segments of the conversation. Chris Williamson encouraged everyone in the listening audience to go out and purchase a copy of the work, emphasizing its importance in understanding complex behavioral science and human evolution. The recommendation served as a final endorsement of the nuanced and evidence-based perspectives presented throughout the interview regarding biological distinctions between the sexes. By directing his listeners toward the publication, the host aimed to promote deeper engagement with scientific literature that addresses controversial and deeply debated topics in modern culture through an objective evolutionary lens. The endorsement underscored the profound impact that the guest's research and writing had on the host's understanding of human nature, biology, and the intricate ways in which evolutionary history continues to shape modern psychological and social realities.

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