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The violent human having committed suicide, non-violent cockroach has a colorful evolution the next 100,000,000 years! Henry Ratliff
Such caution is not necessarily cynical. It is common to anyone who keeps an eye on the realities of American government, as contrasted with the sentimental and doctrinaire preachings about it. One reality of political America is the country's capacity and willingness to do whatever is deemed practically...
So while the proposal does, as one student member of the committee suggests, constitute the "next step in the evolution of dealing with minority students' problems," it is far from the final step. The same student warns that the report could be turned into something very different from what the...
His goals appear purely academic: to search for the biological universals of human nature that may provide an explanation for human social evolution. Wilson means to bring the science of biology into conjunction with anthropology, psychology and sociology to provide a new, broader foundation for the social sciences.
A third group attacks sociobiology as scientism. They believe that Wilson has overextended the powers of science into areas where it has no business treading. They hold that human behavior and culture can never be reduced to biological terms, and that Wilson's attempt is impotent because culture must be...