Jared Diamond's Rhetorical Analysis

Jared Diamond’s two most persuasive statements are that Hunter-gatherers were much healthier than those who practiced early agriculture and that there was less social conflict before the Neolithic Revolution. For example, hunter-gatherers had a longer life span, larger average height in both genders, as well as more varied and nutritional food. This is important because our health as a species had taken a dip, and even though it is slowly being built up again (in some areas), the nutrition intake of hunter-gatherers was significantly more beneficial. Next, evidence of more issues in society in the post-agricultural communities include that of a social class division along with more frequent pregnancies (which has led to more fatalities). The