capuchin monkey Type post Date January 11, 2023 CategoriesHuman Origins and AnthropologyNeuroscience & MindScience Tagged , Americas, archeology, Brazil, capuchin monkeys, charcoal, hominins, humans, Ice Age, Kenya, lunar calendar, Michael Haslam, monkeys, Nature (journal), paintings, tools Monkeys, Not Humans, Likely Made Ancient Brazilian Tools Science and Culture January 11, 2023 Human Origins and Anthropology, Neuroscience & Mind, Science 5 The stone objects, dated from 50,000 years ago, look like the ones made by capuchin monkeys today. Read More ›
Neanderthal Musuem Type post Author Casey Luskin Date November 1, 2022 CategoriesArtsCultural AnthropologyHuman Origins and AnthropologyPaleontologyTechnology Tagged , Australopithecines, burial, creativity, culture, Donald Johanson, footprints, fossil record, Fossils and Human Evolution (series), habilines, Homo erectus, Homo neanderthalensis, Homo sapiens, human origins, Nature (journal), Neanderthals, Oxford University Press, paintings, paleoanthropologists, paleontology, Siegrid Hartwig-Scherer, total energy expenditure, Washington University Human Origins: All in the Family Casey Luskin November 1, 2022 Arts, Cultural Anthropology, Human Origins and Anthropology, Paleontology, Technology 10 If a Neanderthal walked down the street, appropriately dressed, you probably wouldn’t notice. Read More ›
Darwin's shoes Type post Author Jonathan Witt Date December 11, 2020 CategoriesArtsBioethics Tagged , beauty, brain, Darwinian theory, devolution, E.O. Wilson, evolution, fiction, goodness, human nature, materialism, movies, mutations, natural selection, nobility, novels, paintings, plays, sexual selection Darwin and the Devolution of Story Jonathan Witt December 11, 2020 Arts, Bioethics 3 Darwinian materialism suggests that the impulse toward artistic creation is merely the human songbird attracting a mate. Read More ›
