![]() ![]() Other peoples conceive of themselves as very different from other animals-some groups therefore make sure to cook their meat ,and look down on others who eat it raw as animals do. ![]() Since that first sin, all things have been condemned to die, only if the Mbuti can find a way to survive without killing can they regain their immortality. The Mbuti of northeast Zaire, for instance, see themselves as part of nature, part of an immortal and perfect plan, which they violated when they first hunted and killed an animal. Pg 17 The primary ground of any definition of humanness is nature that is, people see themselves in a particular relation to nature. At least that is what I barely remember from philosophy 101 :-/ EX of how Ms. ![]() Since this is basically a philosophical book dealing with morality and how we must change our morality for the survival of human race it is most important that, even if premises are accepted, one thought follows to the next. I decided it was dreck and not me upon the latest attempt to reread:įirst Impression: poorly written with now known to be erroneous premises. Got rid of this book after carrying it around for decades. ![]()
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