What is Yali’s question? Yali’s question is the entire basis for Jared Diamond’s book “Guns, Germs, and Steel” seeks to answer. All Yali’s question asks is why are certain people more devolved, in regards to technology, than other groups of people. Yali’s question is very simple, but the answer can seem very elusive to many people.
Now when it comes to who should answer Yali’s question, there is a certain group of historical scientists perfect for the job. Anthropologists would be the best fit to answer a question as deep as Yali’s question. Anthropology takes into account both the history and the science of humans living across the globe, and therefore Anthropologists are the best fit to tackle Yali’s question.