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... appear to be overkill for their designated purposes of impregnation and nurturing . In addition , the human female seems unique among mammals with a neurologically rich genital tissue cluster whose sole purpose appears to be related to ...
... appear to be overkill for their designated purposes of impregnation and nurturing . In addition , the human female seems unique among mammals with a neurologically rich genital tissue cluster whose sole purpose appears to be related to ...
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... appear to be unique , therefore , in their ability to indulge in recreational as well as procreational sexual activity . Why ? Given our success as a species , and the demands of natural selection , it is unlikely that these ...
... appear to be unique , therefore , in their ability to indulge in recreational as well as procreational sexual activity . Why ? Given our success as a species , and the demands of natural selection , it is unlikely that these ...
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... constitute the operative norms of Homo sapiens ' cultures are of its own conscious making . At first glance , it may appear that Aristotle , if not a kindred spirit to this line of reasoning , would at 60 Ecce , Homo Politicus !
... constitute the operative norms of Homo sapiens ' cultures are of its own conscious making . At first glance , it may appear that Aristotle , if not a kindred spirit to this line of reasoning , would at 60 Ecce , Homo Politicus !
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The Query and the Quest | 5 |
The Philosophers Stone | 15 |
In Search of the Beast | 31 |
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