Professor Mmaa's LectureDans une société fictive de termites, un professeur présente son étude de l'espèce humaine. |
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... scientists debate the origin of this lump . Long study has shown them that homo spends a short part of its existence upright and in the light - light , to the termites , is abhorrent - and they discover that , after a period of ...
... scientists debate the origin of this lump . Long study has shown them that homo spends a short part of its existence upright and in the light - light , to the termites , is abhorrent - and they discover that , after a period of ...
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... scientists of the old school , connecting the homos with the Great Apes , refer these mammals back to a period deep in the Tertiary Era , the scientists of the new school do not want to accept as a sample of the true homo even the very ...
... scientists of the old school , connecting the homos with the Great Apes , refer these mammals back to a period deep in the Tertiary Era , the scientists of the new school do not want to accept as a sample of the true homo even the very ...
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... scientists , known as Lucifugus , capable of withstanding the northern climate . In order to make them self - sufficient , we had to provide them with an adequate quota of wet- nurses , halberdiers , royal consorts , and so on ; then ...
... scientists , known as Lucifugus , capable of withstanding the northern climate . In order to make them self - sufficient , we had to provide them with an adequate quota of wet- nurses , halberdiers , royal consorts , and so on ; then ...
Contents
PREFACE BY BERTRAND RUSSELL | 14 |
CHAPTER | 25 |
HOMOLENGTH A AND HOMOLENGTH B HOMO | 33 |
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