The ongoing evolution of humanness: perspectives from Darwin to de Chardin
The nature of humanness is discussed from observations made by Aristotle in 4th-century Greece, through to those of Charles Darwin, Teilhard de Chardin and William Shakespeare. Attempts to define humanness upon a narrow range of criteria, as some have tried, is argued as flawed, for humanness is mor...
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Language: | English |
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Academy of Science of South Africa
2010-02-01
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Series: | South African Journal of Science |
Online Access: | http://192.168.0.118/index.php/sajs/article/view/10013 |