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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 notes on other conceptions of the human condition
Chicago, Ill.: Prickly Paradigm Press. Edited by Marshall Sahlins (2008)
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Notice --- Hobbes and Adams as Thucydideans --- Ancient Greece --- Alternative Concepts of the Human Condition --- Medieval Monarchy --- Renaissance Republics --- Founding Fathers --- The Moral Recuperation of Self-Interest --- Other Human Worlds --- Now is the Whimper of Our Self-Contempt --- Culture is the Human Nature.
Philosophical anthropology. Civilization, Western. Kinship. Anthropologie philosophique. Civilisation occidentale. Parenté. philosophical anthropology. kinship. Civilization, Western. Kinship. Philosophical anthropology. Philosophische Anthropologie Philosophical anthropology. Civilization, Western. Kinship. Filosofisk antropologi. Västerlandet historia
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