by Chip Walter
The author does a very good job at explaining why us humans are so special. He looks at our journey from the ape to humans and focuses in on the development of our brain and how our long childhood past birth helps explain how we became human. Our ability to symbolically represent abstract objects ...
Up to date review of our understanding of Homo Sapiens evolution. Loved this book.
Very enjoyable description of the various -- currently 27 -- different "human" species discovered so far. How they are similar, how they differ, how they are reflected in modern humans. I did notice occasionally a lack of supporting evidence for his descriptions of various traits in other species,...
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