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... evolved over millenia in a similar habitat . The shape of its limbs , the quirks of its mind , must be adjusted , to a very close approximation , to each other and to the trees it inhabits . This gives deep satisfaction — an ...
... evolved over millenia in a similar habitat . The shape of its limbs , the quirks of its mind , must be adjusted , to a very close approximation , to each other and to the trees it inhabits . This gives deep satisfaction — an ...
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... evolved alternate spacing mechanisms while we evolved the capacity to build Hindu temples ! Finally , among the semiterrestrial forms , there is the chimpanzee . Chimpanzees wander through forest and tree savanna , joining and splitting ...
... evolved alternate spacing mechanisms while we evolved the capacity to build Hindu temples ! Finally , among the semiterrestrial forms , there is the chimpanzee . Chimpanzees wander through forest and tree savanna , joining and splitting ...
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... evolved away from the original priorities . Instead of fighting for food or mates , social animals have evolved ritualized means of self - assertion and self - abasement . In- stead of even self - assertion in each new situation , they ...
... evolved away from the original priorities . Instead of fighting for food or mates , social animals have evolved ritualized means of self - assertion and self - abasement . In- stead of even self - assertion in each new situation , they ...
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Arguing from primate to man | 2 |
Phylogeny and Ecology | 11 |
Summary | 22 |
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