Different Kind of Animal

How our ability to learn from each other has been the essential ingredient to our remarkable success as a speciesHuman beings have evolved to become the most dominant species on Earth. This astonishing transformation is usually explained in terms of cognitive ability-people are just smarter than all the rest. But Robert Boyd argues that culture

Cum capacitatea noastra de a invata unii de la altii a fost ingredientul esential pentru succesul nostru remarcabil ca specie Fiintele umane au evoluat pentru a deveni cea mai dominanta specie de pe Pamant. Aceasta transformare uimitoare este de obicei explicata in termeni de capacitate cognitiva - oamenii sunt doar mai inteligenti decat toti ceilalti.