The Descent of Woman : The Classic Study of Evolution

from setnahkt

You find very few amateur theorists on stellar nucleosynthesis or fluid dynamics or molecular biology. However, evolution is fair game for philosophers (Darwinian Fairytales) and seems to be especially attractive to screenwriters: (The Territorial Imperative and The Descent of Woman). I'm not ev...

from BruceCoulson

Groundbreaking as the first book which pointed out that human evolution might well be influenced by how hominid females dealt with challenges. Some of the ideas proposed are a bit fantastic, but Morgan did get evolutionary scientists to acknowledge that how women survived and evolved might just b...

from the1butterfly

So I thought "The Naked Ape" was a great way to look at early human evolution, but Elaine Morgan totally tears it apart. She evaluates different possibilities with a logic that can't be denied or ignored- this is worth a read for everyone. It was a fascinating look at evolution and early civiliza...

from the1butterfly

So I thought "The Naked Ape" was a great way to look at early human evolution, but Elaine Morgan totally tears it apart. She evaluates different possibilities with a logic that can't be denied or ignored- this is worth a read for everyone. It was a fascinating look at evolution and early civiliza...