Beyond Freedom and DignityArgues that concepts of freedom and dignity are destructive of values they claim to foster; that a technology of behavior would be more prductive of the good society. |
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... genetic endowment - the physical beauty , skill , or prowess of a race , family , or individual - but not in order to change it . ( The admiration may eventually change genetic endowment by changing selective breeding , but on a very ...
... genetic endowment - the physical beauty , skill , or prowess of a race , family , or individual - but not in order to change it . ( The admiration may eventually change genetic endowment by changing selective breeding , but on a very ...
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... genetic endowment to explain undesirable results than positive accomplishments . Those who are currently interested in doing something about human behavior cannot be given credit for , or blamed for , consequences which can be traced to ...
... genetic endowment to explain undesirable results than positive accomplishments . Those who are currently interested in doing something about human behavior cannot be given credit for , or blamed for , consequences which can be traced to ...
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Burrhus Frederic Skinner. genetic endowment by breeding selectively and by changing contingencies of survival , and they may now begin to introduce mutations directly related to sur- vival . For a long time men have introduced new prac ...
Burrhus Frederic Skinner. genetic endowment by breeding selectively and by changing contingencies of survival , and they may now begin to introduce mutations directly related to sur- vival . For a long time men have introduced new prac ...
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