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A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "understanding of human evolution most of it comes from the imperial age right uh the 19th century late 19th century when the Europeans dominated..."
Jiang argues that mainstream accounts of human evolution were shaped during the late nineteenth-century imperial era and therefore tend to place Europeans at the endpoint of civilizational development.
Jiang says human beings have always been explorers and traders, so early societies were likely in contact far more than closed civilizational origin stories admit.
"understanding of human evolution most of it comes from the imperial age right uh the 19th century late 19th century when the Europeans dominated..."
"...story maybe a history um kind of rewriting the story of human evolution in China with the discovery of interesting fossils and some genetic..."
"...ask him if the bugs in our stomachs might have influenced human evolution and culture"
The host begins by asking how Jiang became a public analyst and ends by asking how history itself gets rewritten.
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