The Evolution of Cultural Entities

The Evolution of Cultural Entities
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 252
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ISBN-10 : 0197262627
ISBN-13 : 9780197262627
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Book Synopsis The Evolution of Cultural Entities by : Michael Wheeler

Download or read book The Evolution of Cultural Entities written by Michael Wheeler and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2002 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ever since Darwin, scholars have noted that cultural entities such as languages, laws and theories seem to evolve through variation, selection and replication. These essays consider whether this comparison is just a metaphor.


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