That's hilarious. Sociology contains a huge amount of just-so stories.
--- On Sun, 4/12/09, Miles Jackson <cqmv at pdx.edu> wrote:
>
> Hmm. For me, it's the other way round: the evolution
> threads are much more substantive than the threads that
> touch on sociological issues. When someone proposes or
> forwards a "just so" evolutionary psychology story, we
> nicely critique it, using the principles of evolutionary
> theory itself. In contrast, the threads on
> sociological topics tend to get stuck on common sense
> notions about individuality (e.g., the social movement
> threads from last summer on).
>
> Miles
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