2010/6/16 Bob W <[email protected]>: > I don't think there is much evidence to support the idea that modern humans > are genetically determined to be homicidal maniacs eliminating all > competition - I think that the type of violence described above is a result > of cultural factors arising from the adoption of agriculture as our > principle way of making a living.
Oh, I agree that being homicidal maniacs is a cultural thing! :-) I find it hard to believe it to start with agriculture, though. Any kind of natural resource worth monopolising would have the same effect. Like hunting along animal migration routes, for example. -- http://www.alunfoto.no/galleri/ http://alunfoto.blogspot.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
