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Since when have humans had a soul?
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2022 An attempt is made to determine when humans have had a soul. For this purpose, mind and soul are distinguished from each other. This clarification of terms makes it possible to criticise the emergentist view, which assumes that the soul arises naturally ...
Andreas May
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PaleoAnthropology, 2021 Homo naledi is known from the Rising Star cave system, South Africa, where its remains have previously been reported from two localities: the Dinaledi Chamber (U.W. 101) and Lesedi Chamber (U.W. 102). Continued exploration of the cave system has expanded
Juliet K. Brophy +7 more
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Estimating the age and affinities of Homo naledi
South African Journal of Science, 2015 J. Francis Thackeray
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No scientific evidence that Homo naledi buried their dead and produced rock art
, 2023 The Rising Star Cave system has yielded a stunning concentration of hominin remains estimated to belong to more than 15 individuals representing all age groups, assigned to a new species, Homo naledi (Berger et al., 2015; Dirks et al., 2015).
Martinón-Torres, M +3 more
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Mechanical loading of primate fingers on vertical rock surfaces
South African Journal of Science, 2021 Mechanical loading of finger bones (phalanges) can induce angular curvature, which benefits arboreal primates by dissipating forces and economising the recruitment of muscles during climbing.
Michael C. Everett +8 more
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South African Journal of Science, 2019 Prior to the recovery of Homo naledi from the Dinaledi Chamber of the Rising Star Cave system, the Middle Pleistocene fossil record in Africa was particularly sparse.
Juliet K. Brophy +5 more
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Morphology of the Homo naledi femora from Lesedi [PDF]
American Journal of Physical Anthropology, 2019 AbstractObjectivesThe femoral remains recovered from the Lesedi Chamber are among the most complete South African fossil hominin femora discovered to date and offer new and valuable insights into the anatomy and variation of the bone in Homo naledi. While the femur is one of the best represented postcranial elements in the H. naledi assemblage from the
Christopher S. Walker +14 more
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eLife, 2017 More fossil specimens and an eagerly awaited age for Homo naledi raise new questions and open fresh opportunities for paleoanthropologists.
Jessica C Thompson
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Homoplasy in the evolution of modern human-like joint proportions in Australopithecus afarensis
eLife, 2021 The evolution of bipedalism and reduced reliance on arboreality in hominins resulted in larger lower limb joints relative to the joints of the upper limb. The pattern and timing of this transition, however, remains unresolved.
Anjali M Prabhat +5 more
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Aplicação de tecnologias 3D para reproduções museológicas: o crânio de Homo naledi do MNCN
, 2023 El trabajo que aquí se presenta ha tenido como objetivo fundamental desarrollar un planteamiento adecuado para la realización de una reproducción de un cráneo de homínido, en concreto de Homo naledi,cuyo original fue descubierto en el yacimiento ...
Ávila Rodríguez, María +1 more
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