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Man, Beast and Zombie: What Science Can and Cannot Tell us About Human Nature.(Review)
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June 1, 2001|
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Kenan Malik, Man, Beast and Zombie: What Science Can and Cannot Tell us About Human Nature, London, Weidenfeld & Nicholson, 2000.
On my refrigerator is a postcard from Leeds. The illustration shows a bespectacled intellectual, scratching his chin, explaining: `I suspect that genetically I'm allergic to cleaning and culturally I need to have sex with a lot of people'.
The debate about genetic and cultural influences on human behaviour is a long one, punctuated by conservative claims that poverty and patriarchy are `natural' and unchangeable -- part of human ...
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