ANT210H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Giorgio A. Tsoukalos, Ancient Astronauts, Jungfrau Park
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We as modern humans are not responsible for our own presence, technology, etc. We couldn"t have developed our own civilization a life of its own separates itself from the atlantis theories. G. k. is a prot g of erich von daniken. What about misrepresentations? ask open-ended questions but don"t always answer them. Straw dog argumentation: is it possible? could it be, set up an argument (false) and go from there describe the professionals as baffled. Archaeologists baffled by the mysterious fantasy of unexplained ancient exchaterresials. Brief history chapter 9 of feder: interest in intelligent extraterrestrial life beings in earnest*, von danikens** Nazca lines** electricity in ancient egypt** sarcophagus lid at palenque (maya culture)** extraterrestrials mating with early hominins our ancestors the dummies (but not the europeans! Well 2 exmaples anyway) ancient calenders astronomical alignments, models (not in text)** Easter island: archaeology of mars, pumapuncu/tiwanaku (not in text) Carl sagan (1934-1996) powerful influence on our prof show cosmo.