Feral Man and the Social Animal
This article summarizes the data on feral man; that is, human beings who have lived from early childhood outside of society, either alone in the wilderness, or in the actual company and nurture of wild animals. Having placed the notion of man's social nature in its proper context, the author co...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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1961
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The American catholic sociological review
Year: 1961, Volume: 22, Issue: 2, Pages: 161-167 |
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| Summary: | This article summarizes the data on feral man; that is, human beings who have lived from early childhood outside of society, either alone in the wilderness, or in the actual company and nurture of wild animals. Having placed the notion of man's social nature in its proper context, the author concludes that the data from feral man strongly supports the Christian interpretation of the statement that man is a social animal. |
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| ISSN: | 2325-7881 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: The American catholic sociological review
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.2307/3708945 |