
Your Book Review: The Dawn Of Everything
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The Sapient Paradox - Why Didn't Agriculture Develop Much Early?
In the upper neolithic, there's rock art almost everywhere globally. But it really is extremely rare before that, even though enough instances prove we were capable of it. Taken together, it does appear like we were climb out of some great trap that was our initial condition. The davids might simply say that there was civilization from the beginning, but their evidence for this would be non existent. Even they admit there is a cut off, beginning around 12 thousand b c, in which it first becomes possible to trace the outlines of separate culturess based on more than just stone tools. Instead, everyone was silent for tens of thousands of years. And it's this si, just
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