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The Human Race

By Louis Figuier

(3.5 stars) β€’ 10 reviews

Embark on a journey to understand what defines humanity, exploring how humans differ from animals and delving into the origins of race and society.

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2013-01-15
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Summary

"The Human Race" by Louis Figuier is a comprehensive book from the 1800s that looks into what makes us human. The writer looks at important questions regarding our evolution. The very beginning introduces the book as a great exploration of humanity. Figuier thinks about how to define humanity. The book explains how humans are different from animals. It touches on the complex link shared with the natural world and the origin of humanity and different races. It sets the stage for a detailed study of human races and their traits, blending science and thought.

About the Author

Louis Figuier was a French scientist and writer. He was the nephew of Pierre-Oscar Figuier and became Professor of chemistry at L'Ecole de pharmacie of Montpellier. Louis Figuier was married to French writer Louise Juliette Bouscaren.

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