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While we maintain the unity of the human species, we at the same time repel the depressing assumptio...

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Alexander von HumboldtCosmos: A Sketch of a Physical Description of the Universe: Part One

Our probable ancestors, Homo erectus and Homo habilis -now extinct- are classified as of the same ge...

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Carl SaganDragons of Eden: Speculations on the Evolution of Human Intelligence

Let's say that the consensus is that our species, being the higher primates, Homo Sapiens, has been ...

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No existing form of anthropoid ape is even remotely related to the stock which has given rise to man...

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If a single cell, under appropriate conditions, becomes a man in the space of a few years, there can...

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For him the tragedy of Homo sapiens is that the least fit to survive breed the most.

As evolutionary time is measured, we have only just turned up and have hardly had time to catch brea...

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We have come to look at our planet as a resource for our species, which is funny when you think that...

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The most preposterous notion that Homo sapiens has ever dreamed up is that the Lord God of Creation,...

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