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Some even thought him to have been a unique human being , related more to early - modern humans than to apes . Papers of the 1860s that help to explain Wells's thought in 1920-21 illustrate the range of opinion on the subject .
Some even thought him to have been a unique human being , related more to early - modern humans than to apes . Papers of the 1860s that help to explain Wells's thought in 1920-21 illustrate the range of opinion on the subject .
Page 427
To be " abnormally " receptive to sense stimuli but deficient in abstract thought may be the right balance for a cheetah pursuing a gazelle , but for a human being in the Wurm glaciation , these qualities would be liabilities .
To be " abnormally " receptive to sense stimuli but deficient in abstract thought may be the right balance for a cheetah pursuing a gazelle , but for a human being in the Wurm glaciation , these qualities would be liabilities .
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The premises of the VF conference , by contrast , appear to be primarily Deleuzo - Guatarrian , and the technological transformations are viewed as changes in the structural conditions for thought itself - i.e . , practices will change ...
The premises of the VF conference , by contrast , appear to be primarily Deleuzo - Guatarrian , and the technological transformations are viewed as changes in the structural conditions for thought itself - i.e . , practices will change ...
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