Our ancestors healthy respect for fire was confirmed in reality and enshrined in myth.
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Our ancestors made spears, slings and bows and mastered their use in hunting and warfare.
In fact, there is no need to imagine our ancestors reacting with such absurdity.
In the spirit of progress, our elders, our ancestors gave up their bottom land.
Well before that time, our ancestors had to learn various skills toolmaking, hunting, and so forth.
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Among our ancestors, brain size doubled between two million and one million years ago.
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Our ancestors sacrificed for these benefits and with a stroke, shiny-suited individuals are going to dismantle it?
We -- not you and I, but our ancestors -- figured out how to change all that.
Though once thought to have been our ancestors, the Neanderthals are now considered an evolutionary dead end.
We have two principle tutors, lessons learned via individual experience and the wisdom amassed by our ancestors.
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All of us got to where we are because we or our ancestors came from somewhere else.
Our approach to foreign challenges has changed as well and would be equally unrecognizable to our ancestors.
Once our ancestors felt reasonably secure, their ambitions grew and they began to invent technologies of social organization.
We know very well that our ancestors were much smaller than we are: in height, not just waistband.
Almost everything big we attempt now is much, much more complex and expensive than anything our ancestors could have ever imagined.
That worked fine for our ancestors, Peeke said, but the brain can't tell the difference between survival stress and chronic, daily stress.
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It shows how our bodies still carry the traces of our ancestors.
The fight or flight mindset of our ancestors is mimicked in the symptoms of a person suffering from a social phobia, says Chemblis.
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In the vast pre-history of mankind, those dim beasts that were our ancestors lived on only what they could catch or gather up.
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It's one of the most ancient tools in our arsenal--our ancestors chipped the first ones out of rock more than two million years ago.
It was where our ancestors would have come to pray, she said, and a number of Roses lay beneath worn stone markers in the graveyard.
With manual labor but a memory for most Americans, we have even fewer opportunities to enact rituals of manhood in the way our ancestors did.
Barring a smattering of genes from Neanderthals and other archaic Asian forms, all our ancestors lived in the continent of Africa until 150, 000 years ago.
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Our ancestors, unless their last names were Astor or Vanderbilt, were highly unlikely to be thinking about such things as chair coverings and floral centerpieces.
'We're connected to the past and our ancestors with our dances.
Dr. Seth Blackshaw, the lead researcher, comments that hypothalamic neurogenesis may be a mechanism that evolved to help wild animals survive and probably also our ancestors.
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As a concept, these things corrode two common human fallacies belief in fate, and belief that our ancestors were perfect and could do no wrong.
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Moreover, our ancestors saw meaning and intention ("agency") in these patterns: They took rustling in the grass to mean that a predator was intent on eating them.
Why is it that atheists and theists alike now think and speak about God in a way that veers so profoundly from the thinking of our ancestors?
Now the native says - we have been living here for the last 100 years since our ancestors - why do we need to have document of title?
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