 | Moira McLoughlin - 1999 - 318 pages
...continuity" (cited in Chapman, 1985, p. 21) arguing that humanity followed a unitary evolutionary path from the simple to the complex and from the homogeneous to the heterogeneous. His basic metaphor. Chapman (1985) writes, was that of a tree, with present races "taken to represent... | |
 | Lewis R. Binford - 2002 - 264 pages
...of archaeology, at least in the English-speaking countries : The task before us is to follow . . . the succession of ideas by which the mind of man has...homogeneous to the heterogeneous ; to work out step by step . . . the law of contiguity by which the mind has passed from simple . . . states of consciousness... | |
 | Richard Joseph Wheeler Selleck - 2003 - 892 pages
...Pitt-Rivers, was to illustrate how primitive societies 'have progressed in the development of their arts from the simple to the complex, and from the homogeneous to the heterogeneous'.7 Spencer was also active in the Union and the Scientif1c Club; he toured the Rhineland... | |
 | Ana Filipa Vrdoljak - 2006 - 29 pages
...the minds of men in primitive condition of culture have progressed in the development of their arts from the simple to the complex, and from the homogeneous to the heterogeneous'.73 He counselled that 'human ideas as represented by the various products of human industry'... | |
 | E. O. James - 1969 - 168 pages
...the macrocosm of humanity as in the microcosm of the individual'. Therefore, Herbert Spencer's dictum 'From the simple to the complex and from the homogeneous to the heterogeneous', seemed to be an established principle in the cosmic, organic, human and religious orders. 2) Starting... | |
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For this purpose ordinary and typical specimens, rather than rare objects, have been selected and arranged in sequence, so as to trace, as far as practicable, the succession of ideas by which the minds of men in a primitive condition of culture have progressed... 
