Demonic males by richard wrangham, dale peterson kirkus. Demonic males offers startling new answers to these questions. Richard wrangham and he is a professor of biological anthropology at harvard university. Download book demonic males apes and the origins of human violence in pdf format. Listen to accidentally demonic by dakota cassidy at. The book makes it sound like violence in human society is inevitable, but not all. Top 10 funniest super bowl commercials of 2020 extended. Genetically chimps share over 98% of their dna with humans. Apes and the origins of human violence is a 1997 book by richard wrangham and dale peterson examining the evolutionary factors leading. Our primate male cousins gang up to murder and rape, expand their territory and genes, and fight to get to the top.
Whatever their virtues, men are more violent than women. You can read online demonic males apes and the origins of human violence here in. The demonic bible was spread through the internet in the late 90s and has since been published into a book. Why do men kill, rape, and wage war, and what can we do about it. We were meeting together as elders, as we always do on sunday night, and i was giving the men a little bit of an idea of what im going to be speaking about tonight. It develops theories about chimpanzee and human violence based on the evidence not only of richard and dales own observations, but also from a whole range of studies of a wide variety of species. The book makes it sound like violence in human society is inevitable, but not all societies share the same fights over power. Download pdf demonic males apes and the origins of human. Sadly, we have evolved along similar lines to chimpanzees, and our task now is to evolve more consciously towards a new direction if we want to avoid the annihilation of our own species.
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