The Accidental Species: Misunderstandings of Human Evolution
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The idea of a missing link between humanity and our animal ancestors predates evolution and popular science and actually has religious roots in the deist concept of the Great Chain of Being. Yet, the metaphor has lodged itself in the contemporary imagination, and new fossil discoveries are often hailed in headlines as revealing the elusive transitional step, the moment when we stopped being "animal" and started being "human." In The Accidental Species...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0226284883
ISBN13:9780226284880
Release Date:October 2013
Publisher:University of Chicago Press
Length:224 Pages
Weight:1.10 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 6.4" x 9.2"
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