Catching Fire

Autori

• Richard Wrangham

Parametri

• Saggistica
• Scienza e Matematica
• Scienze sociali
• Storia
• Tema stórico

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Argues that it was cooking that caused the transformation of our ancestors from apelike beings to Homo erectus. This title focuses on the idea: the habit of eating cooked rather than raw food permitted the digestive tract to shrink and the human brain to grow, helped structure human society, and created the male-female division of labour.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2010

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