A multidisciplinary whitepaper exploring Pauline's Principle of Inherited Dominance—the idea that the extinction of Neanderthals by Homo sapiens left a lasting psychological and biological legacy of dominance, violence, and social hierarchy in modern human behavior.
epigenetics anthropology social-dominance ethics evolutionary-psychology human-origins homo-sapiens genocide paleoanthropology intergenerational-trauma cultural-memory neanderthals ancestral-trauma inherited-behavior behavioral-evolution trauma-theory cycle-of-abuse moral-history genetic-memory species-trauma
-
Updated
Jun 5, 2025