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What makes us human? Answers from evolutionary anthropology.

Evolutionary anthropology - 1 Jan 2000

Calcagno James M, Fuentes Agustín

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Today, scholars from numerous and highly diverse fields are not only addressing the question of what makes us human, but also seeking input from other disciplines to inform their answers to this fundamental issue. However, for the most part, evolutionary anthropologists are not particularly prominent in this discussion, or at least not acknowledged to be. Why is this the case? One reason may be that although...

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PMID: 23074064
DOI: 10.1002/evan.21328

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