Modern Humans

Some articles on modern humans, modern, humans, modern human, human:

La Chapelle-aux-Saints 1 - Analysis
... evolutionary scenarios in which Neanderthals were not considered to be direct ancestors of modern humans (the relationship of Neanderthals to modern humans remains a major debate in ... These researchers depicted Neanderthal anatomy as being much more modern in particular, their posture and gait was more or less identical to that of modern humans ...
Early Human Migrations - Homo Sapiens Migrations - Europe - Competition With Neanderthals
... Europe to be occupied, it appears that humans and Neanderthals may have been constantly competing for territory ... may suggest that they were physically stronger than modern Homo sapiens ... The anatomically modern humans known as the Cro-Magnons, with superior technology and language would eventually completely displace the Neanderthals, whose last refuge was in the Iberian ...
Prehistoric Iberia - Upper Paleolithic - Archaeogenetics
... Around 40,000 BC, the first large settlement of Europe by modern humans, nomadic hunter-gathereres ... When the last ice age reached its maximum extent, these modern humans took refuge in Southern Europe, namely in Iberia, and on the steppe of southern Ukraine and Russia ... From around 32,000 to 21,000 BC, the modern human Aurignacian culture dominated Europe ...
Steven Mithen - Cognitive Fluidity
... fluidity describes how a modular primate mind has evolved into the modern human mind by combining different ways of processing knowledge and using tools to ... at original thoughts, which are often highly creative and rely on metaphor and analogy modern humans differ from archaic humans ... As such, cognitive fluidity is a key element of the human attentive consciousness ...
Cognitive Fluidity
... primate mind has evolved into the modern human mind by combining different ways of processing knowledge and using tools to create a modern civilization ... thoughts, which are often highly creative and rely on metaphor and analogy modern humans differ from archaic humans ... As such, cognitive fluidity is a key element of the human attentive consciousness ...

Famous quotes containing the words humans and/or modern:

    The land is the host and humans merely guests.
    Chinese proverb.

    These modern ingenious sciences and arts do not affect me as those more venerable arts of hunting and fishing, and even of husbandry in its primitive and simple form; as ancient and honorable trades as the sun and moon and winds pursue, coeval with the faculties of man, and invented when these were invented. We do not know their John Gutenberg, or Richard Arkwright, though the poets would fain make them to have been gradually learned and taught.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)