The Myth of Man the Hunter, Man the Killer and the Evolution of Human Morality

Since the discovery of the first man-ape, many have assumed that the earliest humans were hunters and that this was associated with a “killer instinct.” The myth of “man the hunter” was repeated in the 1960s in anthropology texts and popular literature. In the 1970s it was adopted by sociobiologists...

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Main Author: Sussman, Robert W. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Open Library of Humanities$s2024- 1999
In: Zygon
Year: 1999, Volume: 34, Issue: 3, Pages: 453-471
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