Nick Nielsen·Oct 29, 2024Cosmological Constraints on HistoryThe View from Oregon — 312: Friday 25 October 2024
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Mary Kim·Mar 29, 2023Contradictions and Resolutions in Ruth Benedict’s Book, Patterns of Culture (1934)In Patterns of Culture (1934), Ruth Benedict works to demonstrate the power of culture in shaping human experience and behavior. She…
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Mary Strachan Scriver·Jul 1, 2021FOUND THISAlthough Benedict pays homage to her particularist training and the description is thick, her assay of religion betrays a deeper interest…
