the strong survive takes place many times through history, and not only with humans, but with another important aspect of Diamonds hypothesis, large domestic animals. Diamond continues to add factual meat to the skeleton of his hypothesis, using various examples, and now goes to answer Yali's question once more. Why a certain race became dominant?
The book being titled Guns, Germs, and Steel, it is obvious that these are what Diamond sees to be the greatest factors in the extinction and conquering of many ancient societes. But why did history turn out this way? Why did Eurasians come up first with these great weapons and great tools? From my reading I realized it wasn't a headst
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