ANTH 410 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Patrilineality
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Corollary: position that follows one that is already formed/associated with. Firmament: the heavens or the sky, especially when regarded as a tangible thing, a sphere or world viewed as a collection of people. Spencer thought his model was darwinian just applied to culture, he is using the word. Fittest" differently from darwin and doesn"t really apply to darwinian concepts. Spencer meant that those who have the greatest expression of positive characteristics (strength, wealth, etc. ) will rise to the top of any social hierarchy, that sort of competition.