Earnest Hooton Quotes:
Ocupation: Anthropologist
Life: November 20, 1887 - May 3, 1954
Birthday: November 20
Death: May 3
In order to survive, an animal must be born into a favoring or at least tolerant environment. Similarly, in order to achieve preservation and recognition, a specimen of fossil man must be discovered in intelligence, attested by scientific knowledge, and interpreted by evolutionary experience. These rigorous prerequisites have undoubtedly caused many still-births in human palaeontology and are partly responsible for the high infant mortality of discoveries of geologically ancient man.
topic: Knowledge, Men, Animal, Infant Mortality
