Posted: Oct 04, 2016 7:58 pm
tuco wrote:The way I see it there are basically two approaches when it comes to said explanation: a) word of mouth and b) human nature. Then there is a mix of the two.
Does 'human nature' actually explain anything? Everything humans do comes out of human nature. Thus, it explains nothing.
The molecular clock is not merely 'word of mouth'. Some anthropologists are actually interested in finding out how it works.