| Ter Ellingson - 2001 - 468 sayfa
...state of the country can be improved. At present, ... no one individual becomes richer than another. On the other hand, it is difficult to understand how...might manifest his superiority and increase his power. (iSjgb: 208-9) Here, then, is the ultimate critique of the state of savagery: it is too egalitarian... | |
| Patrick Brantlinger - 2003 - 276 sayfa
...self-inflicted infanticide (569). 3. In Voyage, Darwin offers this comparison of the different human races: I believe, in this extreme part of South America,...state of improvement than in any other part of the world. The South Sea Islanders of the two races inhabiting the Pacific, are comparatively civilized.... | |
| Andrew Lang - 2005 - 389 sayfa
...piece of cloth is torn in shreds and distributed, and no one individual becomes richer than another. On the other hand, it is difficult to understand how...is property of some sort by which he might manifest and still increase his authority." In the same book, however, we get a glimpse of one means by which... | |
| David Amigoni - 2007 - 12 sayfa
...'chief rendered the land on which they lived mere 'waste' in the eyes of colonists. Darwin could not 'understand how a chief can arise till there is property...might manifest his superiority and increase his power' (Journal 1845, 219 ). I n his account of New Zealand, Darwin writes about an 'excursion to Waimate',... | |
| Paul Hawken - 2007 - 364 sayfa
...highest form of life, living, to be alive.1'' Darwin's judgment that "in this extreme part of the world man exists in a lower state of improvement than in any other part" was true from the perspective of Victorian England. Of the hundreds of tribes and cultures in the Americas,... | |
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