Us and Them
The Science of Identity
- Contents
- Review Quotes

Introduction
One "That’s Our Biggest Difference"
Two "There Are Few Questions More Curious Than This"
Three Counting and Measuring
Four Birds of a Feather
Five Mind Sight and Kind Sight
Six Looking for the Codes
Seven How Mind Makes World
Eight Inventing Tradition in Oklahoma, or What I Did on My Summer Vacation
Nine Them, We Burn
Ten "Our Common Humanity Makes Us Weep"
Eleven No Humans Involved
Twelve Don’t Be a Stranger
Thirteen Hazings and Conversations
Fourteen The Heads on the Poles
Fifteen Species of Darwinism
Conclusion
Acknowledgements
Notes and References
Index
“We leap to categorize people. . . . Berreby uses mind and brain science to investigate why the human tendency to typecast is so powerful—and apparently so automatic.”
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