Big History. : the big Bang, Life on Earth, and the Rise of Humanity Part 2
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Lectures 13-24 of 48.
Lecture 13. Darwin and natural selection -- lecture 14. The evidence for natural selection -- lecture 15. The origins of life -- lecture 16. Life on earth, single-celled organisms -- lecture 17. Life on earth, multi-celled organisms -- lecture 18. Hominines -- lecture 19. Evidence on hominine evolution -- lecture 20. Threshold 6, What makes humans different? -- lecture 21. Homo sapiens, the first humans -- lecture 22. Paleolithic lifeways -- lecture 23. Change in the Paleolithic Era -- lecture 24. Threshold 7, agriculture.
Lecturer: David Christian, San Diego State University.
Dr. David Christian, Professor of History at San Diego State University surveys the past at all possible scales, from conventional history, to the much larger scales of biology and geology, to the universal scales of cosmology.
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PUBLISHED
Chantilly, VA : Teaching Co., c2008.
Year Published: 2008
Description: 6 sound discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (ii, 74 p. ; 22 cm.)
Language: English
Format: Book on CD
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
159803409X
9781598034097
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SUBJECTS
Civilization -- Philosophy.
Human evolution.
World history.