ENV222H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Legal Fiction, Doubling Time, Behavioral Modernity
13 Mar 2016
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The beginnings of human history. in maps of time: an. Berkeley: university of california press. pp 170 203. Jurmain, robert, lynn kilgore, wenda trevathan and russell l. ciochon (2014). Art in the upper paleolithic. in robert jurmain et al, introducion to physical anthropology. 10,000 ya global populaion doubling ime = 5,600 yrs vs. now = 58 yrs. Imagining what dne (does not exist) makes rules/norms by insituions to allow planning/coordinaion for future (items in tombs for dead"s aterlife, our own oferings for blessings: drives human acivity through saisfying physical/ psychological interests. Tech changes up ill paleolithic 40,000 ya: new materials for tools (bone), tool improvement (stone), new tools, using ire (cook, warmth, gave minimal increase in human capacity to inluence nh nature. Impact on biosphere limited: alter landscape/ habitat (ires), species exincion (huning) that could have been domesicated = irst h-hn afects, limited impact bc sill minimal nh energy sources (ire), lack of organizaion.
