Biological Fact And The Structure Of Society

By W. Bateson and William Bateson

Book Overview

""Biological Fact and the Structure of Society"" is a book written by British anthropologist and biologist, William Bateson. The book explores the relationship between biology and society, arguing that biological factors play a significant role in shaping social structures and behaviors. Bateson draws on examples from various animal species and human societies to illustrate his points, discussing topics such as sexual selection, kinship, and the evolution of social behavior. He also delves into the implications of his ideas for fields such as psychology, sociology, and politics. Overall, ""Biological Fact and the Structure of Society"" provides a thought-provoking analysis of the intersection between biology and social organization, offering insights into the ways in which our biological nature shapes our social world.THIS 40 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Oxford Lectures on Philosophy 1910 to 1923, by W. Bateson. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766162656.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1425461271
• ISBN13: 9781425461270
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"