Intelligence of dominators, maybe. Advantage to those who rule.
What better way to ensure dominance than to persuade others to stun their offspring by feeding them insufficient
nutrients?
It has been claimed that there are three races of man. Differences not physical.

William


16/11/02 3:28:46 PM, Todd Moody <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

>William Schnell wrote:
>
>>What a crock of ...
>>Meat does not need to be cut much to be digested well.
>>Destroying nutrients such as enzymes, vitamins etc., also creating
>>carcinogens, is not proof of intelligence.
>>
>>
>
>Yes it is.  Not only are we the only species that cooks its food, we are
>the only species capable of doing so, precisely because of our
>intelligence.  If cooking provides no advantage, the burden is on you to
>explain why, once hunter-gatherers acquired the practice, it stayed and
>became universal.
>
>Todd Moody
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