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The Internet Has an Answer. Science Has a Better One.

Man versus chimpanzee.

No weapons. No tools. No help.

Who actually wins?

It sounds like the ultimate internet argument, and almost everyone seems to have an answer.

Chimpanzees are five times stronger than humans. Maybe ten times stronger. Their grip is unstoppable. Their aggression is terrifying. An ordinary human would not stand a chance.

At least, that is what we have been told.

But how much of it is actually true?

Man vs. Chimp takes one of the internet's most irresistible debates and follows it deep into the science of strength, anatomy, muscle, speed, grip, behavior, intelligence, evolution, and the remarkable differences between humans and one of our closest living relatives.

Inside, you will discover:

• How strong chimpanzees actually are, and why the famous numbers are so often wrong
• How chimp and human muscles differ beneath the surface
• Why arms, hands, teeth, locomotion, and body proportions matter
• What science really tells us about chimpanzee aggression
• How chimpanzees think, learn, cooperate, use tools, and transmit traditions
• Why humans sacrificed some physical advantages during our evolutionary journey
• How endurance, intelligence, language, cooperation, and culture changed the equation
• Why tools, fire, and technology allowed humans to move capability outside the body
• What our similarities with chimpanzees reveal about the animal we became
• And, finally, who would actually win

But somewhere along the way, the original question begins to change.

Because if chimpanzees possess physical advantages that humans lost, why did our species become the one capable of transforming the planet?

What happened to us?

Across 711 pages, Felix Grayson separates myth from science and turns a seemingly simple matchup into an exploration of evolution, intelligence, civilization, and what it means to be human.

The fight is the hook.

The science is the story.

And the real answer is much bigger than either one.

Parametry knihy

• Plný název: Man vs. Chimp
• Podnázev: Who Would Actually Win? What Science Reveals About the Difference Between Us
• Autor: Felix Grayson
• Jazyk: Angličtina
• Vazba: Pevná
• Počet stran: 712
• EAN: 9781997903512
• ISBN: 1997903512
• ID: 53880529
• Nakladatelství: MindSpark Publishing
• Hmotnost: 969 g
• Rozměry: 216 × 140 × 43 mm
• Datum vydání: 10. September 2026

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