Lectures: The Cosmologies of Capitalism (1983, 2012) - Alan Macfarlane
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Description: | Originally a series of eight lectures given to second-year students in the Department of Social Anthropology at Cambridge as a foundation course in the development of social theories. Given in the early 1980's originally and then expanded, filmed and turned into a larger set in December 2012 to accompany the Huxley Memorial Lecture of that date. For further background, please see www.alanmacfarlane.com The series covers all of the social sciences, arts and humanties over the last five hundred years and the main paradigm shifts: circularity, progress, Englightenment, |
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Cosmologies of Capitalism - Lecture 1
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Theoretical Systems in the Social Sciences: Nature and Origins
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Cosmologies of Capitalism - Lecture 2
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Theoretical Systems in Social Science: Anthropological Approaches
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Cosmologies of Capitalism - Lecture 3
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Three Major Theoretical Systems: An Overview
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Cosmologies of Capitalism - Lecture 4
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Three Major Theoretical Systems: Structuralism and Causation
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Cosmologies of Capitalism - Lecture 5
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From Circular to Lineal Time: The Renaissance 1400-1700
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Cosmologies of Capitalism - Lecture 6
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From Circular to Serial Time: Some Causes of the Change
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Cosmologies of Capitalism - Lecture 7
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The Enlightenment - 1: Nature and Causes
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Cosmologies of Capitalism - Lecture 8
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The Enlightenment - 2: France and the Reversal
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Cosmologies of Capitalism - Lecture 9
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Evolution: The Background
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Cosmologies of Capitalism - Lecture 10
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Evolution: Some Features
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Cosmologies of Capitalism - Lecture 11
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Evolutionism: Social Sciences
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Cosmologies of Capitalism - Lecture 12
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Structuralism: A Portrait
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Cosmologies of Capitalism - 13
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Structuralism: Social Sciences
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Cosmologies of Capitalism - Lecture 14
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New Evolutionism 1930-1980
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Cosmologies of Capitalism - Lecture 15
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Reflections on the Lectures: December 2012
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The origins of the lectures and book on Cosmologies of Capitalism
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Filmed by Alan Macfarlane on 9 September 2023, and edited by irene Galstian
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Created: Sun 10 Sep 2023