TY - GEN AU - Vince, Gaia TI - Transcendence: how humans evolved through fire, language, beauty, and time SN - 9780241281116 U1 - 599.93 PY - 2019///, CY - UK PB - Allen Lane KW - Animals KW - Zoology KW - Human Evoluation KW - Mammals KW - Conceptions KW - Genesis KW - Birth KW - Cultural Levers KW - Social History KW - Civilization N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - In Transcendence, scientist and anthrojournalist Gaia Vince argues that changes in our culture, not our brains, are responsible for the overwhelming sophistication of our civilization. Vince explores four factors elemental to our species' success: fire, language, art, and time ER -