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The exploration of human diversity emphasizes that it goes beyond mere appearances, rooted in our 100,000-year history of adaptation to various environments. As humans migrated across different biomes, our physical forms and cultural practices evolved, showcasing the profound connection between our adaptability and the richness of our diversity. This perspective highlights the significance of environmental influences in shaping both our bodies and societies.
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Adaptable, Herman Pontzer
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- 2025
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- Title
- Adaptable
- Subtitle
- The Surprising Science of Human Diversity
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Herman Pontzer
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Publisher
- 2025
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 336
- ISBN13
- 9780241561614
- Category
- Ethnography, Nature in general
- Description
- The exploration of human diversity emphasizes that it goes beyond mere appearances, rooted in our 100,000-year history of adaptation to various environments. As humans migrated across different biomes, our physical forms and cultural practices evolved, showcasing the profound connection between our adaptability and the richness of our diversity. This perspective highlights the significance of environmental influences in shaping both our bodies and societies.