98% ‘similarity’ with chimpanzees
There is nothing about chimpanzees that looks ninety-eight per cent like me. Oh really? Compared with what? If you took two Plasticene models of a mouse and tried to turn one into a chimpanzee, the other into a human being, most of the changes you would make would be the same.
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In thirteen chromosomes no visible differences of any kind exist.
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Human instinct & animal learning
Just as we underestimate the degree to which human brains rely upon instincts, so we have generally underestimated the degree to which other animals are capable of learning.
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Life-History Profile of Humans
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