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Livingstones forefathers were scotch highlanders, and lived in the lonely island of ulva, till hard times drove the family to settle in the village of blantyre, among the lanarkshire cottonmills, where work was more plentiful. David livingstone smith uses the newest research in cognitive science to address the problems of racism, genocide, and atrocity, presenting a provocative theory as to why we come to see others as less than human. David livingstone smith posits that this behaviour is rooted in human nature, but gives us hope in also stating that biological traits are malleable, showing us that change is possible. David livingstone smith produces a clear and illuminating vision of why human beings are the way we are and how we got this way. Why we demean, enslave, and exterminate others by david. From 1841 to 1852, while a medical missionary for the london missionary society in what is now botswana, he crossed the. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Less than human is a powerful and highly original study of the roots of human violence and bigotry, and it as timely as it is relevant. Read less than human why we demean, enslave, and exterminate others by david livingstone smith available from rakuten kobo. The evolutionary roots of deception and the unconscious mind by david livingstone smith.

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