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OverviewA criticism of sociobiology by one of the world's foremost anthropologists Full Product DetailsAuthor: Marshall D. SahlinsPublisher: The University of Michigan Press Imprint: The University of Michigan Press Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.10cm , Length: 21.00cm Weight: 0.184kg ISBN: 9780472766000ISBN 10: 0472766007 Pages: 136 Publication Date: 30 December 1976 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Inactive Availability: Awaiting stock  Table of ContentsReviews"""Grounded in the logic of cultural anthropology, this book is a highly original contribution to one of the most exciting intellectual debates of our era... Sahlins stands almost alone in clearly and convincingly pointing out the weaknesses of sociobiology's epistemological presuppositions."" - Vern Carroll, The University of Michigan ""Sahlins' book is an extended brief for a simple and cogent argument: human behavior cannot be reduced to biology because culture interposes itself as a unique level between the genotype and the phenotype of human conduct."" - Stephan Jay Gould, Harvard University" Grounded in the logic of cultural anthropology, this book is a highly original contribution to one of the most exciting intellectual debates of our era... Sahlins stands almost alone in clearly and convincingly pointing out the weaknesses of sociobiology's epistemological presuppositions. - Vern Carroll, The University of Michigan Sahlins' book is an extended brief for a simple and cogent argument: human behavior cannot be reduced to biology because culture interposes itself as a unique level between the genotype and the phenotype of human conduct. - Stephan Jay Gould, Harvard University Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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