[lbo-talk] Re: chomsky on sociobiology

J cogprole2 at earthlink.net
Wed Jun 7 10:05:29 PDT 2006


On Jun 6, 2006, at 4:16 PM, cb wrote:


> ^^^^^^
> CB: Jerry, what's the difference between sociobiology of humans and
> anthropology ? Didn't anthropology come first ? Isn't the
> establishment of a
> new name for a discipline that already existed a politically motivated
> thing
> ( not by you , but by the originators)?

anthro tends to focus more on cultural differences SB more on similiarities. anthro also exclusively sticks to hominid culture. sb does all species. anthro doesn't even attempt biological explanations does it?

~j



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