Re: _the neandertal enigma_ questions

Bearcat (bcat@netcom.com)
Thu, 21 Sep 1995 22:08:33 GMT

JamShreeve (jamshreeve@aol.com) wrote:

: 2. what Wilson meant by the future "not involving human bodies anymore:"
: Beats me. I asked him what he meant when he said it, but he just sort of
: shrugged and looked away. As you can tell from the book, it was a strange
: interview.

Just a thought, but perhaps he meant that our bodies were no longer
at issue in terms of adapting for greater survival, but that our
brains are.

I doubt anyone would argue with the fact that many of our behaviors,
which are brain-driven, are counter to survival.

- Bearcat