RE: [xmca] The myth of the noble savage

From: David H Kirshner (dkirsh@lsu.edu)
Date: Fri Mar 30 2007 - 02:55:09 PST


Arrogance.

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From: xmca-bounces@weber.ucsd.edu [mailto:xmca-bounces@weber.ucsd.edu] On Behalf Of Nacho Montero García-Celay
Sent: Friday, March 30, 2007 5:24 AM
To: mcole@weber.ucsd.edu; eXtended Mind, Culture,Activity
Subject: Re: [xmca] The myth of the noble savage

Mike,
What is a chutzpah exactly?
NACHO.

At 02:27 30/03/2007, you wrote:
>False premises lead nowhere except to headlines.
>What chutzpah!
>mike
>
>On 3/29/07, Phil Chappell <philchappell@mac.com> wrote:
>>
>>Steven Pinker writes a piece claiming the "leftist anthropologists'
>>celebration of the noble savage" was mistaken and that we are
>>becoming a much less violent species. Whilst referring to interesting
>>data, and more "interesting" explanations, Pinker hedges toward
>>celebrating our current peaceful state...rather a worry.
>>
>>Phil
>>
>>http://www.edge.org/documents/archive/edge206.html#pinker
>>
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