Thorstein Veblen and the enrichment of evolutionary naturalism / Rick Tilman.

"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...

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Year of Publication:2007
Language:English
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Physical Description:xxii, 344 p.
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Summary:"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.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 311-322) and index.
ISBN:9780826217141 (hard cover : alk. paper)
0826217141 (hard cover : alk. paper)
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Rick Tilman.