Escape from EvilAn exploration of the natural history of evil. |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 34
Page 24
... cause the kind of destructive- ness we are causing and , in fact , did not seem capable of our kind of casual disregard for the bounty of the natural world . It would take a lot of study and compilation of comparative data to bear these ...
... cause the kind of destructive- ness we are causing and , in fact , did not seem capable of our kind of casual disregard for the bounty of the natural world . It would take a lot of study and compilation of comparative data to bear these ...
Page 105
... cause and a sacred duty , a kind of divination.15 Whatever the outcome was , it was a decision of holy validity ... cause , but it was the king's cause : its primary meaning was to prove his power to survive . And so the more dead , the ...
... cause and a sacred duty , a kind of divination.15 Whatever the outcome was , it was a decision of holy validity ... cause , but it was the king's cause : its primary meaning was to prove his power to survive . And so the more dead , the ...
Page 139
... cause , has made more butchery than private aggressiveness in history , and that the deva- stating group hatred is ... cause had a definite form and continuity which would be felt by the members independently of a par- ticular leader ...
... cause , has made more butchery than private aggressiveness in history , and that the deva- stating group hatred is ... cause had a definite form and continuity which would be felt by the members independently of a par- ticular leader ...
Contents
Ritual as Practical Technics | 6 |
Economics as Expiation | 26 |
The Origin of Inequality | 38 |
Copyright | |
9 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
achieve actually already ancient animal basic becomes beginning believe body bring Brown called cause Chapter complete continue cultural death divine drive earth economic enemy equality evil evolution experience expiation explains face fact fear feel force Freud give gods guilt hero heroic heroism Hocart human idea ideology imagine immortality individual inequality invisible keep kill kind king leader live logical look magic man's Marxism masses matter means motives nature object offerings once one's organism origin person possible Press primitive problem psychology Rank reason religion religious represents ritual Rousseau sacred seems sense side simple social society spirits stand structure summed symbols theory things thought took transcend tribe true trying understand universal victory visible whole wonder York