I understand that it took quite a few million years for humans to accommodate to their environment, but why did apes for example stay the same approximately while we had all the advancement. For example why are we into philosophy, writing manifestos, infrastructure, complex design, technology etc while apes aren’t exactly.
Why did it take us 6 million years of hunting to think about farming?
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A main theory is that humans only experienced a certain cognitive evolution in the past 100k years or so, which allowed homo sapiens to organize and plan and eventually create agriculture-fueled settlements that eventually led to civilizations.
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