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The Western Illusion of Human Nature: With Reflections on the Long History of Hierarchy, Equality and the Sublimation of Anarchy in the West, and Comparative ... on Other Conceptions of the Human Condition
The Western Illusion of Human Nature With Reflections on the Long History of Hierarchy Equality and the Sublimation of Anarchy in the West and Comparative on Other Conceptions of the Human Condition
Author: Marshall Sahlins
Reflecting the decline in college courses on Western Civilization, Marshall Sahlins aims to accelerate the trend by reducing "Western Civ" to about two hours. He cites Nietzsche to the effect that deep issues are like cold baths; one should get into and out of them as quickly as possible. The deep issue here is the ancient Western specter of a p...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780979405723
ISBN-10: 0979405726
Publication Date: 5/15/2008
Pages: 224
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Publisher: Prickly Paradigm Press
Book Type: Paperback
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