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The use and abuse of biology by Marshall Sahlins
- kwoii 1y agoThe Use and Abuse of Biology: An Anthropological Critique of Sociobiology is a 1976 book by American cultural anthropologist Marshall Sahlins. In this work, Sahlins critiques the field of sociobiology, arguing that human behavior cannot be reduced to biological determinism because culture creates a unique level of organization between biology and human conduc