Thorstein Veblen and the enrichment of evolutionary naturalism / Rick Tilman.
Thorstein Veblen and the enrichment of evolutionary naturalism / Rick Tilman.
Thorstein Veblen and the enrichment of evolutionary naturalism / Rick Tilman.
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Columbia, Mo. : University of Missouri Press, c2007.
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N300.92/ 5
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English
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xxii, 344 p. ; 25 cm.
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Introduction -- Veblen, evolutionary naturalism, and secular humanism -- The theory of cultural lag revisited -- Veblen's cultural lag applied and compared -- On sports, religion, and gambling -- Aesthetician of the commoners -- Veblen and the sociology of control -- Veblen, Darwin, and sociobiology...
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Columbia, Mo. : University of Missouri Press, c2007.
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Missouri
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c2007.
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"Tilman argues that evolutionary naturalism provides the philosophical foundations of Veblen's thought. He links evolutionary naturalism to Veblen's aesthetics, secular humanism, sociology of control, sociobiology, and sociology of knowledge, thereby initiating observations regarding the relationship of Veblen's own life to his thinking and his pla...
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Thorstein Veblen and the enrichment of evolutionary naturalism / Rick Tilman.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 311-322) and index.
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c2007.
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N300.92/ 5
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74VK7L3Xayxb
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0826217141 (hard cover : alk. paper)
9780826217141 (hard cover : alk. paper)
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300.92
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991022832019702626
