1. The Human Sciences - A Historical Perspective
... have developed with the discoveries of the New World. As Europeans discovered new peoples with various beliefs, and cultures of their own, the idea of human nature and closer focus on the 'Nature Vs. Nurture' began to take more of a focus of thought. Most problematic to these scientists' schema was whether or not the discoveries of these New World people ... of the Modern Human Sciences in the West was the Darwinian Revolution. According to Mazlish, it is this revolution that spearheaded the scientific scrutiny of humanity. "Darwin's theory of evolution by natural selection ended o...
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