Johannes W Raum
Biographic Data
| ID | 86310 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Johannes W Raum |
| GIVEN NAMES | Johannes W |
| FAMILY NAME | Raum |
| SIGNATURE | RAUM J W |
| AFFILIATIONS | Institut für Urheber- und Medienrecht |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 37 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1973 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2002 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Reply to Wilmsen
The Kalahari Ethnographies (1896-1898) of Siegfried Passarge
The Kalahari Ethnographies (1896-1898) of Siegfried Passarge: Nineteenth Century Khoisan and Bantu-Speaking Peoples. Edwin N. Wilmsen. ed. Cologne: Rüdiger Köppe Verlag, 1997. 332 pp
The Relevance of Recent German Historical Writing for Theories of Cultural Evolution
Of late there has been a return to the consideration of basic concepts such as temporal structures, process, crisis and revolution within the guild of historians in Germany. The basic premise of this paper is that any evolutionary theory of culture should take account not only of the proven methods of historical research but should also consider the explanatory paradigms enunciated by historians in their attempts to explain the myriads of events …
Ecology, Evolution, and the Search for Cultural Origins
This paper examines the ecological explanation offered by Marvin Harris for the origin of pig prohibition in Islam, using the case to evaluate the functional-ecological paradigm and its treatment of cultural origins. Five majorpoints are addressed. First, a survey of the biological literature reveals that functional-ecological theory and evolutionary theory are distinct, but related. While functional ecology explains how systems work, evolutionar…
Ethnologie
The Evolutionary Theories of Charles Darwin and Herbert Spencer [and Comments and Replies]
In this paper certain crucial differences between the evolutionary theories of Charles Darwin and Herbert Spencer are explored. Particular attention is given to the Lamarckian basis of Spencer's evolutionary doctrine
On Harris and the German Culture-Historical School
Ecology, Evolution, and the Search for Cultural Origins
This paper examines the ecological explanation offered by Marvin Harris for the origin of pig prohibition in Islam, using the case to evaluate the functional-ecological paradigm and its treatment of cultural origins. Five majorpoints are addressed. First, a survey of the biological literature reveals that functional-ecological theory and evolutionary theory are distinct, but related. While functional ecology explains how systems work, evolutionar…
The Evolutionary Theories of Charles Darwin and Herbert Spencer [and Comments and Replies]
In this paper certain crucial differences between the evolutionary theories of Charles Darwin and Herbert Spencer are explored. Particular attention is given to the Lamarckian basis of Spencer's evolutionary doctrine
On Harris and the German Culture-Historical School
The Evolutionary Theories of Charles Darwin and Herbert Spencer [and Comments and Replies]
In this paper certain crucial differences between the evolutionary theories of Charles Darwin and Herbert Spencer are explored. Particular attention is given to the Lamarckian basis of Spencer's evolutionary doctrine
Ethnologie
Ecology, Evolution, and the Search for Cultural Origins
This paper examines the ecological explanation offered by Marvin Harris for the origin of pig prohibition in Islam, using the case to evaluate the functional-ecological paradigm and its treatment of cultural origins. Five majorpoints are addressed. First, a survey of the biological literature reveals that functional-ecological theory and evolutionary theory are distinct, but related. While functional ecology explains how systems work, evolutionar…
The Relevance of Recent German Historical Writing for Theories of Cultural Evolution
Of late there has been a return to the consideration of basic concepts such as temporal structures, process, crisis and revolution within the guild of historians in Germany. The basic premise of this paper is that any evolutionary theory of culture should take account not only of the proven methods of historical research but should also consider the explanatory paradigms enunciated by historians in their attempts to explain the myriads of events …
The Kalahari Ethnographies (1896-1898) of Siegfried Passarge
The Kalahari Ethnographies (1896-1898) of Siegfried Passarge: Nineteenth Century Khoisan and Bantu-Speaking Peoples. Edwin N. Wilmsen. ed. Cologne: Rüdiger Köppe Verlag, 1997. 332 pp
Reply to Wilmsen
Computer Science (5 works) · History (5 works) · Philosophy (5 works) · Sociology (5 works) · Archaeology (4 works) · History (4 works) · Philosophy (4 works) · Epistemology (3 works) · Library science (3 works) · Anthropology (2 works)