FYI

http://anthroniche.com/darkness_documents/0246.htm



On Fri, Feb 22, 2013 at 3:41 PM, Tom Walker <[email protected]> wrote:

> Isn't that giving him too much credit? After all, Herbert Spencer
> popularized the notion long ago.
>
>
> On Fri, Feb 22, 2013 at 9:43 AM, Louis Proyect <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> The best way to understand Napoleon Chagnon’s contribution to
>> anthropology is to tune in to one of those television wildlife
>> documentaries showing an alpha-male baboon beating and biting the living
>> bejeezus out of a rival, or being beaten into submission himself. As the
>> narrator is wont to say, “Thus the winner of nature’s eternal battle has
>> earned the right to enjoy the sexual privileges that guarantee survival
>> of the fittest genes.”
>>
>> full: http://www.counterpunch.org/2013/02/22/chagnons-war/
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> Tom Walker (Sandwichman)
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