Fire and CivilizationAllen Lane, 1992 - 247 oldal Fire is a destructive force. It is also a great purveyor of the advancement of human life. In an exploration of this dichotomy, Goudsblom investigates man and his realtionship to--and fascination with--combustion from every possible perspective--historical, archaeological, anthropological, psychological, biological, ecological, and sociological--illuminating the legacy of fire on world history. |
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... chimpanzees in particular , come remarkably close to possessing the configuration of social , mental and physical traits needed for the active use of fire . Ethologists have done very little research on this aspect of behaviour ...
... chimpanzees in particular , come remarkably close to possessing the configuration of social , mental and physical traits needed for the active use of fire . Ethologists have done very little research on this aspect of behaviour ...
25. oldal
... chimpanzees observed by Brink were in manipulating a burning cigarette , there is no evidence whatsoever for chimpanzees in their natural environment displaying active control over fire . Even if they have any inborn potential capacity ...
... chimpanzees observed by Brink were in manipulating a burning cigarette , there is no evidence whatsoever for chimpanzees in their natural environment displaying active control over fire . Even if they have any inborn potential capacity ...
34. oldal
Johan Goudsblom. has been observed that after a bush fire chimpanzees carefully went over the charred ground under afzelia trees in search of beans . When raw , these beans would be too hard to bite , but roasted by the fire they could ...
Johan Goudsblom. has been observed that after a bush fire chimpanzees carefully went over the charred ground under afzelia trees in search of beans . When raw , these beans would be too hard to bite , but roasted by the fire they could ...
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Fire Civilization The domestication of fire as a civilizing process Plan | 8 |
The stage of predominantly passive use of fire The transition to active use of fire | 20 |
The widening gap between humans and other animals Clearing land Cooking | 37 |
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According agrarian societies altar ancient animals anthropologist archaeologist arson became behaviour bush caused chimpanzees civilizing campaign civilizing process combustion conflagrations continued control fire control of fire control over fire cooking cultivation cultural destruction domestication of fire dominant early ecological effect Elias Elijah Empire energy fire brigade fire regime flames force forest fuel gathering and hunting Greek fire handling fire Hanunóo Hattusa hearth heat Hephaestus Herodotus Hesiod Hestia highly historian hominids Homo erectus houses human groups Iliad incendiarism increasing increasingly individual industrial intensive growth Israel Israelites Jones land later learned light living long run Lord military military-agrarian modern Molech natural Norbert Elias nuclear fusion Odysseus organization peasants Perlès population priests problem production pyrophytes religion Roman Rome set fire Shifting Cultivation slash and burn smoke social socio-cultural steam technical temple towns trend twentieth century urban weapons Western Europe wood