

We are not like other animals, yet we evolved from the same process.

We are also formed in a cultural developing bath.

It is based on our best scientific knowledge and focuses on the evolutionary triad of genes, environment, and culture. Unlike most history books that focus on one era, this book has it all. Transcendence: How Humans Evolved Through Fire, Language, Beauty, and Time by Gaia Vince tells the big picture story of human evolution from its beginnings to the present.
