The Mongol in our midst : a study of man and his three faces / by F. G. Crookshank.
- Francis Graham Crookshank
- Date:
- 1924
Licence: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0)
Credit: The Mongol in our midst : a study of man and his three faces / by F. G. Crookshank. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![. MAN AND HIS THREE FACES irrelevant to consider how it came about that, at the end of the Palaeolithic period, the White, the Black, and the Yellow types came to exist side by side in France, as they do to-day. The second problem now arises. No explanation has been put forward of the homologies between the Mongolian and the Orang, the Negro and the Gorilla, and a certain type of ' White '— I am tempted to say, the Semitic— and the Chimpanzee. In Science, no system of anthro- pogeny that disregards the dogma of human evolution from a simian stock has now-a-days any interest. There are however, almost as many schemes of evolution as there are anthropologists. But all these schemes may be reduced, for present purposes, to two groups. We have, first, the so-called mon- ophyletic schemes, which involve the supposition that one primitive human stock split ofí somewhere and some- when from the primitive Primates, and that the great anthropoid apes split [ 107]](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b18025110_0138.JP2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
