RAPID CHANGE. “A Foot in the River, subtitled Why Our Lives Change—and the Limits of Evolution. Fernandez-Armesto’s explicit focus is the rapidity with which human culture changes. He contrasts contemporary human culture with cultures found in other primate species and with cultures found in other eras of human history, and he finds that contemporary human culture changes so rapidly that it stands out.”
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