Humans in the Making: In the Beginning was Technique

Michel J. F. Dubois

Humans in the Making: In the Beginning was Technique
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell US
Country
United Kingdom
Published
15 December 2020
Pages
272
ISBN
9781786305848

Humans in the Making: In the Beginning was Technique

Michel J. F. Dubois

The human specificity can be described by verticality/bipedalism, technique use, articulated language, high cognitive capacities, complex society at three levels: body, mind, social. In this book, is proposed an evolutionary process that make better understand how such humanity could have emerged in the long time (more than 6 million years). The process is based on a very early necessity to use technic for surviving correlated with neoteny which impulsed a darwinian evolutionary process, with four distinguished punctuation described as neotenizations.

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