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Human Evolution

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The Evolution of the Human Mind: From Supernaturalism to Naturalism - An Anthropological Perspective
by Robert L. Carneiro
This is the first single book to document the evolution in human thinking from a belief in supernaturalism to a belief in naturalism. The author shows how the ideas that people have held through the centuries about the world have developed from human experience - particularly during the last four hundred years - to the point today where, for the first time in human history, we see scientists in whom a belief in naturalism is complete and ...
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Becoming Neanderthals: the Earlier British Middle Palaeolithic
by Beccy Scott
It is now widely accepted that by the later Middle Palaeolithic Neanderthals possessed a wide range of social and practical skills. More recently, researchers have become interested in how these skills actually emerged; in effect, the challenge now is to document the process by which Middle Pleistocene hominids "became Neanderthals". This book explores the development of classically Neanderthal behaviours in Europe between MIS 9-6, focussing on ...


The Human Brain Evolving: Paleoneurological Studies in Honor of Ralph L. Holloway
edited by Douglas Broadfield, Michael Yuan, Kathy Schick and Nicholas Toth
The Human Brain Evolving: Paleoneurological Studies in Honor of Ralph L. Holloway presents a range of important studies focusing on human brain evolution. Based upon a Stone Age Institute conference held at Indiana University, Bloomington, this book features many of the principal investigators in paleoneurology and related fields. Topics include theoretical concepts, studies of fossil and modern brain endocasts, genetic studies, ...
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Brief History of the Human Race
by Michael Cook
Sweeping over the last 10,000 years of human history, this work addresses some of the most fascinating questions about our past. Michael Cook explores the great forces that have shaped our past natural disasters, human ingenuity - and along the way zooms in on some of the details of history.385p (W.W. Norton 2004)


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Structure and Contingency: Evolutionary Processes in Life and Human History
edited by John Bintliff
The theme of this book is the appropriate methodology for the study of the history of life on earth. In particular, it focusses on the interplay between form and structure and their importance for understanding the way in which life on earth has evolved. Includes an introduction by Stephen Jay Gould, expounding his unique philosophy of history concerning the nature of long-term and short-term evolutionary processes. 128p, 27 figs (Leicester ...
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The Human Canopy
by Valèry Zeitoun
184p (Archaeopress 2009)

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Humans: Evolution and Environment
edited by Eric Crubezy, Eugénia Cunha, Bertrand Ludes, Sheila Mendonça de Souza, Eugenia Cunha; Sabine Eggers, Marcel Otte, Janus Kozlowski, Jean Pierre Bocquet-Appel, Marisa Coutinho Afonso, Geoff Bailey, Eugénia Cunha
Papers from Sessions C06, C08, C14, C62 and WS32 grouped as 'Humans: Evolution and Environment' from the XV UISPP World Congress (Lisbon, 4-9 September 2006). Contents: 1) Authenticity in ancient human mitochondrial DNA studies: A review (Rafael Montiel); ...
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Theoretical and Methodological Issues in Evolutionary Archaeology: Toward an unified Darwinian paradigm/Questions théorétiques et méthodologiques en archéologie évolutive: Vers un paradigme Darwinien unifié
by Hernán Juan Muscio and Gabriel Eduardo José López
Papers from the session Theoretical and Methodological Issues in Evolutionary Archaeology presented at the XV UISPP World Congress (Lisbon, 4-9 September 2006). Contents: 1) The Application of Darwinian Cultural Evolutionary Theory to Ceramics: The Case ...
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The Origins of Man: An Illustrated History of Human Evolution
by Douglas Palmer
The origins of humankind lie in Africa, where fossil evidence reaches back over six million years to a time when we shared a common ancestor with the chimpanzees. We are now the only remaining human species alive on Earth, and there are over six billion ...
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Primate and Human Evolution
by Susan Cachel
Primate and Human Evolution provides a synthesis of the evolution and adaptive significance of human anatomical, physiological and behavioral traits. Using paleontology and modern human variation and biology, it compares hominid traits to those of other ...
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