There are some irrefutable facts that almost everyone accepts in the history of humanity. Existence of the first man, Adam, is one of these facts However, this information is not merely enough to characterize our greatest ancestor. People have always wondered what he looked like, his life and his interaction with nature. This wonder is not only a result of personal interests; it is also a question that examines the origin of humanity and civilization. …
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…and combined as 'civilization is a long process that covers all humanity; it starts with "the beast of prey man" and maintained by the civilized man' -not animal. Civilization process is not "taming" because civilization is a voluntarily action and it is the product of human's mental activity'. Works Cited Freud, Sigmund. Civilizations and Its Discontents. New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 1961. Kovacs, Maureen Gallery. The Epic of Gilgamesh. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1989.