In his essay on the sociobiological backgrounds of Butler's Xenogenesis trilogy, J . Adam Johns describes how Butler's narratives counteract the death drive behind the hierarchical impulse with an innate love of life ( biophilia ), particularly different, strange life.
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"Evolution, Gender, and Rape ", a 2003 book edited by Cheryl Brown Travis written in response to " A Natural History of Rape ", compiled the views of twenty-eight scholars opposed to sociobiological theories of rape.
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The darwinian anthropology ( and other sociobiological ) perspectives, arising in the early 1970s, had not unreasonably assumed that the genealogical conceptions of human kinship, in place since Morgan's early work in the 1870s, were still valid as a universal feature of humans.
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There have been a series of new editors popping up at Rape making some quite controversial edits to the article that, at first, were changing it to suggest the victims of rape were more at fault than the attackers, and now have moved on to some less emphatic adjustments suggesting that rape is a valid sociobiological selection method.
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But Gould did not rule out sociobiological explanations for many aspects of animal behavior, and later wrote : " Sociobiologists have broadened their range of selective stories by invoking concepts of inclusive fitness and kin selection to solve ( successfully I think ) the vexatious problem of altruism previously the greatest stumbling block to a Darwinian theory of social behavior . . . Here sociobiology has had and will continue to have success.
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And " It is true that some evolutionary psychology does seem simple-minded, " such as Randy Thornhill's " unconvincing " attempt to argue that a tendency towards rape is an evolutionary adaptation . ( p . 165 ) However, contemporary evolutionary psychologists, and especially biological anthropologists, have accepted the need for caution in testing adaptationist hypotheses . ( p . 165 ) However, even the most disciplined sociobiological approaches reflect different approaches to evolution to that exemplified by Gould.
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Edward H . Hagen writes in " The Handbook of Evolutionary Psychology " that sociobiology is, despite the public controversy regarding the applications to humans, " one of the scientific triumphs of the twentieth century . " " Sociobiology is now part of the core research and curriculum of virtually all biology departments, and it is a foundation of the work of almost all field biologists " Sociobiological research on nonhuman organisms has increased dramatically and continuously in the world's top scientific journals such as " Science ".
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:: : : I can see how someone would think that, but I think a careful consideration of the available facts and analysis will show that this book is likely to have substantial historical importance, in popularizing certain philosophical and sociobiological points of view if nothing else . ( I am not endorsing those points of view . ) We must be careful not to be distracted by our entirely understandable prejudice against suicides in general and publicity-seeking suicides in particular . talk ) 17 : 24, 25 September 2010 ( UTC)
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Reviewing MacDonald's " A People That Shall Dwell Alone ", Sander Gilman describes MacDonald's argument about a Jewish group evolutionary strategy as a " bizarre " one which " recasts all of the hoary old myths about Jewish psychological difference and its presumed link to Jewish superior intelligence in contemporary sociobiological garb . " Eugen Schoenfeld states the book contains " sloppy scholarship " and that MacDonald's comparison of Jewish collectivism during the biblical period with eighteenth-and nineteenth-century English individualism " indicates a total ignorance of the impact of industrialization on Western societies ."
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Whitney generated further controversy in August 1998 when he wrote the foreword for " genetic science to push for the resegregation of schools arguing it is better to group children " in line with their natural abilities . " Though Whitney declined to endorse Duke's resegregation plan, his foreword supported the value of the book, despite the reputation of Duke, as a collection of scientific evidence, describing it as " a painstakingly documented, academically excellent work of sociobiological-political history . . . provid [ ing ] on the order of a thousand references and footnotes ."
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