Foragers, farmers, and fossil fuels : how human values evolve / Ian Morris ; [with responses by] Richard Seaford, Jonathan D. Spence, Christine M. Korsgaard, Margaret Atwood ; edited and introduced by Stephen Macedo.
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TextLanguage: Series: The University Center for Human Values seriesPublication details: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2015.Description: xxii, 369 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN: - 9780691160399 (hbk.)
- Social values -- History
- Social evolution -- History
- Social change -- History
- Power resources -- Social aspects -- History
- Hunting and gathering societies -- History
- Agriculture -- Social aspects -- History
- Fossil fuels -- Social aspects -- History
- Civilization -- History
- Civilization -- Forecasting
- HISTORY / World
- SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology
- PHILOSOPHY / Ethics & Moral Philosophy
- SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General
- SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General
- 303.4 MOR
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-339) and index.
Each Age Gets the Thought It Needs -- Foragers -- Farmers -- Fossil Fuels -- The Evolution of Values : Biology, Culture, and the Shape of Things to Come -- On the Ideology of Imagining That "Each Age Gets the Thought It Needs" / Richard Seaford -- But What Was It Really Like? : The Limitations of Measuring Historical Values / Jonathan D. Spence -- Eternal Values, Evolving Values, and the Value of the Self / Christine M. Korsgaard -- When the Lights Go Out : Human Values after the Collapse of Civilization / Margaret Atwood -- My Correct Views on Everything / Ian Morris.
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