The Origin of War: The Evolution of a Male-coalitional Reproductive Strategy, Volume 2 |
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Page 572
... hunting hypothesis ; the upper size of a group in which each individual would gain because of the group's ability to bring down large game would be rather small . Instead human group sizes went right up to nations of hundreds of ...
... hunting hypothesis ; the upper size of a group in which each individual would gain because of the group's ability to bring down large game would be rather small . Instead human group sizes went right up to nations of hundreds of ...
Page 573
... Hunting not only contributed to intelligence and the expansion of the hominid brain ( Laughlin , 1968 ) , it also led to the penetration of habitats and niches where plant foods would be scarce during winter . Open country habitats ...
... Hunting not only contributed to intelligence and the expansion of the hominid brain ( Laughlin , 1968 ) , it also led to the penetration of habitats and niches where plant foods would be scarce during winter . Open country habitats ...
Page 574
... hunting . Hunting technology , in other words , remained rudimentary for millions of years . Hence if hunting were the primary adaptive mode of these ancestral hominids , it is inconceivable that their dentition would have evolved in a ...
... hunting . Hunting technology , in other words , remained rudimentary for millions of years . Hence if hunting were the primary adaptive mode of these ancestral hominids , it is inconceivable that their dentition would have evolved in a ...
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