# The Invisible Hand

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- Book: [The Invisible Hand](https://www.bookquiver.com/matthew-r-longo/the-invisible-hand) ([The Invisible Hand.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/matthew-r-longo/the-invisible-hand.md))
- Authors: [Matthew R. Longo](https://www.bookquiver.com/matthew-r-longo)
- Publisher: the_mit_press
- ISBN: 978-02-6255-187-8
- Pages: 518
- Published: 2025-04-15
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

How the “invisible hand” of the nervous system makes the human hand such an evolutionary success. The hand has a central role in both human evolution and cultural development—in our...