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portada This Simian World
Type
Physical Book
Publisher
Author
Year
2026
Language
English
Pages
42
Format
Paperback
Dimensions
21.6x14x0.2 cm
ISBN13
9789376809349

This Simian World

Clarence Day (Author) · Double 9 Books · Paperback

This Simian World - Clarence Day

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Synopsis "This Simian World"

This simian world examines human nature through a satirical and philosophical lens, using evolutionary reflection to question intelligence, progress, and civilization. The work considers humanity as part of the animal continuum, emphasizing how instinct, habit, and imitation shape social behavior. By comparing human customs to those of other species, the book exposes contradictions between reason and conduct, suggesting that many celebrated achievements remain closely tied to primitive impulses. Humor functions as a critical tool, revealing vanity, restlessness, competition, and moral inconsistency as recurring features of collective life. The text explores how different evolutionary paths might have produced alternative forms of order, creativity, or cooperation, prompting reflection on whether dominance truly implies superiority. Observational commentary highlights crowds, routines, and social rituals as evidence of unconscious conformity rather than deliberate progress. Beneath its wit lies a sustained inquiry into self awareness, freedom, and the limits of rational thought. The book ultimately portrays humanity as inventive yet erratic, capable of insight while remaining bound to inherited patterns. Through irony and speculative comparison, it invites readers to reconsider assumptions about advancement, identity, and what separates humans from the animals they resemble so closely.

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