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It seems only natural that once an original language, or Ursprache , was posited, the next step was to speculate on its source, or Urheimat . That is what Renfrew has tried to do.
In the case I posited, an expansion of output imposes increasing costs upon the predator because his marginal costs will rise and the victim's will not.
Gould puts the posited difference this way: Women, in theory, "should act in such a way as to encourage male investment after impregnation (protection, feeding, economic wealth, and subsequent child care), whereas men would rather wander right off in search of other mates in a never-ending quest for maximal genetic spread."
Conservatives counter Salon 's posited right-wing conspiracy by charging that the Webzine is a pawn in a conspiracy by the left.
Henry Adams posited an antithesis between the Dynamo and the Virgin--the mysterious electrical generators he saw at the Great Exhibition of 1900 and the religious devotion that built Chartres Cathedral.