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An amusing and revealing look at the knowledge behind the sentiment of disgust. Disgust originated to avoid us from eating poisonous food, but this simple safety mechanism has since evolved into a distinctively human sentiment that dictates how we treat others, designs our social norms, and even has implications for our mental and physical health. That's Disgusting illuminates the knowledge behind disgust, tackling such multi-colored matters as cannibalism, humor, and pornography to handle bigger questions: Why do sources of disgust range among people and societies? Where does indeed disgust result from in our brain and what deeper anxieties does it reflect? How does disgust effect our specific personalities, our daily lives, and our prices? As it happens that disgust underlies more than we realize, from politics ideologies to the lure of horror films. Drawing on unusual research in mindset and evolutionary biology, That's Disgusting shows us that disgust mirrors real human nature and, as a result, is as sophisticated and varied even as we are.
