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Focusing on human evolution, Charles Darwin explores the origins of our species, asserting that humans share a close ancestry with chimpanzees and gorillas. He argues that the differences between humans and these primates are merely a matter of degree, challenging prevailing religious beliefs. In this work, Darwin offers a mechanistic and materialist perspective on human emergence, steering clear of superstition and spiritualism, and providing a groundbreaking analysis of our place in the evolutionary tree.
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The Descent of Man, Charles Darwin
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- Title
- The Descent of Man
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Charles Darwin
- Released
- 1997
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 698
- ISBN13
- 9781573921763
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Social Sciences, Science & Math, Nature, Natural sciences, Philosophical Topics, Biology, Science, Anthropology, Evolution, Development, History of Humanity, Monkeys, Charles Darwin, Darwinism, Findings, Caveman
- First published
- 1871
- Original title
- The Descent of Man
- Rating
- 4.05 out of 5
- Description
- Focusing on human evolution, Charles Darwin explores the origins of our species, asserting that humans share a close ancestry with chimpanzees and gorillas. He argues that the differences between humans and these primates are merely a matter of degree, challenging prevailing religious beliefs. In this work, Darwin offers a mechanistic and materialist perspective on human emergence, steering clear of superstition and spiritualism, and providing a groundbreaking analysis of our place in the evolutionary tree.