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The dawn of civilization
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RE: The dawn of civilization
Dunno.  It seems that - evolutionarily speaking - running away from large pack predators was the standard response.  Early people who stood and  fought (for example) smilodons or short-faced bears would have been at a decided disadvantage, preserving a 'flight' response for future generations.

Boru
‘But it does me no injury for my neighbour to say there are twenty gods or no gods. It neither picks my pocket nor breaks my leg.’ - Thomas Jefferson
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The dawn of civilization - by Agnostico - December 13, 2018 at 12:19 pm
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