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For 2,000 years after the Greeks gave birth to philosophy, the question of human nature remained central to all systematic reflection on human affairs. In the Age of Enlightenment, however, both philosophy and sociology began to move away from an examination of human nature as their essential founda...

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Veröffentlicht in:Society (New Brunswick) 2003-01, Vol.40 (2), p.48-52
1. Verfasser: Kaye, Howard L
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Behavior
Biological Factors
Biosocial Theory
Darwinism
Determinism
Human behaviour
Human Nature
Long term care insurance
Methodology (Philosophical)
Philosophy
Social Constructionism
Sociobiology
Sociology
Terrorism
Theoretical Problems
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Zusammenfassung:For 2,000 years after the Greeks gave birth to philosophy, the question of human nature remained central to all systematic reflection on human affairs. In the Age of Enlightenment, however, both philosophy and sociology began to move away from an examination of human nature as their essential foundation.
ISSN:0147-2011
1936-4725
DOI:10.1007/s12115-003-1051-7