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May be to unify Events and Inventions / Discoveries ?

==Better name for "Outside context problem"==
[[User:MyRedDice]] deleted the "Outside context problem" column with the comment ''rm OCP - Iain Banks is not a scientist - out of place here''.

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:OK, but --- how do you define [[human condition]] (that article is a ''bit'' ill defined.) and what evidence do you have for an ''emergence''? Agreed that these are most important parts of civilization. Question is, when did they start? Maternal love is not restricted to humans - when did it originate? Don't think we know. -[[User:Vsmith|Vsmith]] 00:08, 14 Oct 2004 (UTC)

:We have some clues: the [[alligator]] and other crocodilians carry around their eggs in their mouths (without eating them), when they need to move them. Birds will mimic distress, sometimes limping away, to lure away intruders, when intruders get too near to their nests. [[Binti jua]] the mother gorilla protected the young boy who fell into her cage. Men will generally ignore the cries of a baby, but women will generally respond to the cry of a baby. Mammal mothers have a hormone response which quiets them when they are breastfeeding their babies. All of this points out to the emergence of maternal love perhaps 100 million years ago. Clearly by the time of emergence of mammals, say 60-100 million years ago. [[User:Ancheta Wis|Ancheta Wis]] 05:47, 14 Oct 2004 (UTC)

== 10k ==

Paleolithic belongs with Pleistocene, and holocene started (not ended - it's the current period) 10k years ago --[[User:Random832|Random]]|[[User talk:Random832|832]] 18:44, 15 Sep 2004 (UTC)