Sebastian Parot Becker

34%
Flag icon
Biologists joke that to a first approximation all species are extinct, since that was the fate of at least 99 percent of the species that ever lived. A typical mammalian species lasts around a million years, and it’s hard to insist that Homo sapiens will be an exception.
Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress
Rate this book
Clear rating
Open Preview