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... applied Darwin's mechanics of biochange to society . Spencer — not Darwin— coined the phrase " survival of the fittest " and claimed that in conflicts between societies , the superior replaced the inferior and in so doing demonstrated ...
... applied Darwin's mechanics of biochange to society . Spencer — not Darwin— coined the phrase " survival of the fittest " and claimed that in conflicts between societies , the superior replaced the inferior and in so doing demonstrated ...
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... applied too narrowly as well as too broadly ; narrowly as when it was argued that art must have evolved from representational to conventionalized to abstract ; too broadly in the establishment of indiscriminate generalizations about ...
... applied too narrowly as well as too broadly ; narrowly as when it was argued that art must have evolved from representational to conventionalized to abstract ; too broadly in the establishment of indiscriminate generalizations about ...
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... applied only to Europe ) . Model : A generalized picture , analogy , or explanation of reality . Monogenesis : The theory that all humans are one species with a common ancestor . Multilinear evolutionism : The term applied to Julian ...
... applied only to Europe ) . Model : A generalized picture , analogy , or explanation of reality . Monogenesis : The theory that all humans are one species with a common ancestor . Multilinear evolutionism : The term applied to Julian ...
Contents
Emile Durkheim and French Sociology | 37 |
The Early Twentieth Century | 43 |
Anthropology at MidCentury 19301960 | 64 |
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