human emergence – Homo reliquiae

Human evolution 16.3.2023

Out of Africa explanation

Paleoanthropologist Richard Leakey began one of his last lectures by saying something funny. Still, I don't think it was meant as a joke: “The problem that afflicted the acceptance of the position of humans and non-humans has continued to be a point…

Human evolution 23.1.2022

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Who, When and How? — A Scientific Murder Mystery

The emergence of humans is a mystery, with many unanswered questions about when and how our ancestors became like us. Despite piles of bones and stone tools, it is difficult to understand the course of events and the motives behind this evolution.…

Mystical experience 25.5.2021

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Perspectives on mysticism

Many projects that seek to understand human activity have in common that they try to build a unified theory that includes both the bizarre experiences and the mundane world we usually perceive. They do not see these two worlds as separate but…

Human evolution 11.9.2020

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Modern human is a remnant of Heidelberg man

What makes us human? Is it consciousness? Is it our ability to reach reality? And specifically better than other species? Do we have a purpose? Are we closer to the gods because of that? Because humans represent such a radical break with…

Human evolution 10.9.2020

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Where have we come from?

Meanwhile, in Africa Dry and cracked land where nothing grows anymore. Africa probably looked like this after more than 200,000 years of the Saale glaciation about 130.000 years ago. Ice age caused an extended drought during its existence and drove the local…

Human evolution 28.7.2020

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What does tool making imply in terms of human evolution?

Stone tool making tells quite directly about a very old, more than two million-year-old transmitted defect that became much later the core of all humanity. The pivotal point in interpreting the early human evolution in my hypothesis is to understand how…

Human evolution 8.7.2020

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The two key milestones of human evolution

The psychic peculiarity of modern man can be explained by two significant transitions shown in the figure above: Genetic error, or mental growth disorder The bottleneck effect, caused by harsh environmental conditions. The mental growth disorder The gradual spread of the mental…

Human evolution 18.6.2020

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Genetic problems

The problems of the English Bulldog are relatively easy to demonstrate, whereas the problems of the human psyche are more complicated. In the case of man, his problems mean the absence of particular features and therefore are invisible and exposed only indirectly.…

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