Beyondism: Religion from Science
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A thousand years ago relig- ion offered ( apart from some insight from the likes of Aristotle and Eratosthenes ) the most systematic available answers to these profound questions . Today there is little doubt that science answers them ...
A thousand years ago relig- ion offered ( apart from some insight from the likes of Aristotle and Eratosthenes ) the most systematic available answers to these profound questions . Today there is little doubt that science answers them ...
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Let us first recognize that it is reasonable to assume that a group with a well - developed pre - existing complex culture will offer more resistance to intrusion of a new culture than will one whose culture is so crude as to be almost ...
Let us first recognize that it is reasonable to assume that a group with a well - developed pre - existing complex culture will offer more resistance to intrusion of a new culture than will one whose culture is so crude as to be almost ...
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Such uncertainities could occur in several areas , in view of the present lack of research , but at least Beyondist principles offer , potentially , a basis for a political party of far greater internal consistency than those that have ...
Such uncertainities could occur in several areas , in view of the present lack of research , but at least Beyondist principles offer , potentially , a basis for a political party of far greater internal consistency than those that have ...
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Contents
Preface | vii |
Among Groups Not Individuals? | x |
What Has Group Competition To Do With Ethics | 13 |
Copyright | |
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| Title | Beyondism: Religion from Science |
| Author | Raymond Bernard Cattell |
| Publisher | Praeger, 1987 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 22 Mar 2006 |
| ISBN | 0275924319, 9780275924317 |
| Length | 325 pages |
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