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n. - The evolution or genesis of the human race.

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  • Ages a counterscience rather than a further example of Idealist science is its turn from anthropogenesis to psychoanalysis.
  • Cosmogony, biogenesis and anthropogenesis are relatively new fields of research that depend on the findings of many other fields.
  • Still “the roote of all,” it has of late appeared in a number of guises, notably the attempt of Teilhard de Chardin to argue that the universe evolves from cosmogenesis through...
  • Human evolution, or anthropogenesis, is the part of biological evolution concerning the emergence of
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