272 Pages
by
Routledge
272 Pages
by
Routledge
272 Pages
by
Routledge
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The Ascent of Man develops a comprehensive theory of human nature. James F. Harris sees human nature as an emergent property that supervenes a cluster of properties. Despite significant overlap between individuals that have human nature and those that are biologically human, the concept of human nature developed in this book is different. Whether biologically human or not, an individual may be... Read more
Preface
1 Introduction: Theories of Human Nature
2 The Cluster Theory of Human Nature
3 The Natural World and Human Nature
4 Human Biology and Human Nature
5 Human Experience and Human Nature
6 "Supernatural" Experience and Human Nature
7 Material Culture and Human Nature
8 The Human Brain and Human Nature
9 Human Society, Human Culture, and Human Nature
10 Conclusion
Selected Bibliography
Index
Biography
Harris, James F.






