Re: tree-climbing hominids

chris brochu (gator@mail.utexas.edu)
20 Oct 1995 03:57:47 GMT

In article <hubey.814073190@pegasus.montclair.edu> H. M. Hubey,
hubey@pegasus.montclair.edu writes:
>>1. Flush the "lower vs. higher" misconception down the commode. There
>>ain't such a thing.
>
>Sure there is. HUmans are high up the evolutionary scale.
>Fishes are low. So are bacteria and viruses.

Nope, nope, nope. A full rebuttal goes beyond the scope of
sci.anthro.paleo, but perhaps I should ask: How do you define "higher up
the evolutionary scale?"

chris