Summary of Daniel Lieberman's The Story of the Human Body

Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Book Preview: #1 Humans are comparatively poor athletes on land. The world’s fastest humans can only sprint about 23 miles per hour for about half a minute. Humans almost always hunt with weapons because no person could ever match a chimp for speed, power, and agility. #2 The first major transformation in human evolution was bipedalism, the ability to stand and walk on two feet. The human body is so thoroughly adapted to being