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Conjectures and Confrontations Science, Evolution, Social Concern
228 Pages
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Routledge
228 Pages
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Routledge
212 Pages
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Routledge
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This is the third in the series of volumes of essays that Robin Fox began with Reproduction and Succession and continued with The Challenge of Anthropology . Fox who has been described as "the conscience of anthropology" continues to have the same aim: to expose readers in the social sciences and beyond to the consequences of "the biosocial orientation," and to assess the "state of the art" in... Read more
Introduction: The Biosocial Orientation, Interview: An Accidental Life I 1. Why Bureaucracy Fails 2. Nationalism: Hymns Ancient and Modem 3. Moral Sense and Utopian Sensibility 6. Left Ideology and Right Archaeology 7. Self-Interest and Social Concern 8. Scientific Humanism and Humanistic Science, Interview: An Accidental Life II, Epilogue: What the Shaman Saw
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Fox, Robin






