Artist’s depiction of a person carving an osteoderm from a giant sloth in Brazil about 25,000 to 27,000 years ago. “There was this idea that humans arrived and killed everything off very quickly — what’s called ‘Pleistocene overkill,’” said Daniel Odess, an archaeologist at White Sands National Park in New Mexico. But new discoveries suggest that “humans were existing alongside …
"Thou shalt not kill" may be the most recognizable moral prohibition in societies around the world. Here's how we investigated just how universal these intuitions are: Testing the human brain's sense of justice Human conflict ranges from the mild, as when neighbors disagree about the appropriate loudness of music, to the serious, including cases of fraud, robbery, rape, homicide — …
You can’t divorce Hanuman’s simian nature from his godliness. “Oh dear, you’ve got one of those angry Hanuman sticker cabs,” my friend said to me as I was leaving her house. To quote from one of the articles: “ [.>the celibate Bhakt, becomes an apt symbol for the new and aggressive variety of macho in India that is already denying …
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