Origins Reconsidered

In Search of What Makes Us Human

By Richard E. Leakey, Roger Lewin | Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

About the book

Richard Leakey's personal account of his fossil hunting and landmark discoveries at Lake Turkana, his reassessment of human prehistory based on new evidence and analytic techniques, and his profound pondering of how we became \"human\" and what being \"human\" really means.

Editions of Origins Reconsidered

Hardcover
ISBN 9780385412643
Paperback
ISBN 9780385467926

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Richard Leakey's personal account of his fossil hunting and landmark discoveries at Lake Turkana, his reassessment of human prehistory based on new evidence and analytic techniques, and his profound pondering of how we became \"human\" and what being \"human\" really means.

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What is Origins Reconsidered about?

Richard Leakey's personal account of his fossil hunting and landmark discoveries at Lake Turkana, his reassessment of human prehistory based on new evidence and analytic techniques, and his profound pondering of how we became \"human\" and what being \"human\" really means.

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Origins Reconsidered?

Society and Social Sciences > Sociology and anthropology > Anthropology

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Who is/are the Author/s of the book Origins Reconsidered?

Richard E. Leakey, Roger Lewin

Who is the Publisher of the book Origins Reconsidered?

Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

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Origins Reconsidered is available as hardcover(ISBN 9780385412643) and paperback(ISBN 9780385467926)

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