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Liked It “An amazing take on human evolution. The writer convincingly propones that many human characterics cannot be exlained by the accepted Savannah-theory, but can be explained stunningly well by the Aquatic Ape Theory, stating that human beings knew a period of living in water part-time. Will make you...” see full review » see other reviews » |
Didn’t Like It “Elain Morgan is a great writter, but not an anthropologist. This book in entertaining but should not be considered informative. |
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“Morgan goes into a little more detail in explaining why the peculiarities of human physiology convince her that we are aquatic apes.”
Eileen M wrote this review Friday, July 31 2009. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“Elain Morgan is a great writter, but not an anthropologist. This book in entertaining but should not be considered informative.
Angela wrote this review Friday, January 4 2008. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No
There is a reason why the Aquatic Ape theory of evolution is not excepted by the sceintific community: There is no evidence to prove it and it cannot be tested.
The theories creator Dr. Hardy summed up the theory best in his original presentation of it when he said it was meant to create interest and discussion in the scientific community about alternative evolutionary possibilities. ”“An amazing take on human evolution. The writer convincingly propones that many human characterics cannot be exlained by the accepted Savannah-theory, but can be explained stunningly well by the Aquatic Ape Theory, stating that human beings knew a period of living in water part-time. Will make you think.”
Broccoli wrote this review Tuesday, October 31 2006. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No
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