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001 2006038994
003 DLC
005 20070521104916.0
008 061121s2007 mou b s001 0 eng
010 $a 2006038994
020 $a9780826217141 (hard cover : alk. paper)
020 $a0826217141 (hard cover : alk. paper)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocm76864112
035 $a(OCoLC)76864112
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050 00 $aH61.15$b.T55 2007
082 00 $a300.92$222
100 1 $aTilman, Rick.
245 10 $aThorstein Veblen and the enrichment of evolutionary naturalism /$cRick Tilman.
260 $aColumbia, Mo. :$bUniversity of Missouri Press,$cc2007.
300 $axxii, 344 p. ;$c25 cm.
520 $a"Tilman argues that evolutionary naturalism provides the philosophical foundations of Veblen's thought. He links evolutionary naturalism to Veblen's aesthetics, secular humanism, sociology of control, sociobiology, and sociology of knowledge, thereby initiating observations regarding the relationship of Veblen's own life to his thinking and his place as a cultural lag theorist"--Provided by publisher.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 311-322) and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction -- Veblen, evolutionary naturalism, and secular humanism -- The theory of cultural lag revisited -- Veblen's cultural lag applied and compared -- On sports, religion, and gambling -- Aesthetician of the commoners -- Veblen and the sociology of control -- Veblen, Darwin, and sociobiology -- Veblen and the sociologists of knowledge -- Veblen's anthropology and structural-functional theory -- Evolutionary naturalism : its progressive enrichment.
650 0 $aSocial sciences$xPhilosophy.
650 0 $aNaturalism.
600 10 $aVeblen, Thorstein,$d1857-1929.
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip075/2006038994.html