Re: The straw man.

Phillip Bigelow (n8010095@cc.wwu.edu)
13 Oct 1995 14:48:34 -0700

pnich@globalone.net (Phil Nicholls) writes (challenging Ms. Morgan to
provide a detailed reference list of anthropologists who have stated that
there is some dominant paradygm called "The Savannah Theory"):

>I have several textbooks in physical anthropology on my bookshelf.
>Some of them are classics I have collected at used book stores. I
>have searched through each of them for reference to a "savannah
>theory" and I can find none.

Since the anthropological community will agree with your statement, Phil,
I don't see much more point in belaboring this much more, at least until
Elaine Morgan logs back on and provides the journal refs. for us.
We're waiting, Elaine.
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