Pierre L. Van Den Berghe Quotes & Sayings
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Famous Quotes By Pierre L. Van Den Berghe
I suffer the anthropological malady diagnosed by Le vi- Strauss inTristes tropiques: I find it much more difficult to suspend value judgments about the society in which I normally reside than I do abroad. It takes physical and cultural distance to gain moral detachment and political noncommitment. Relativism implies a solid measure of indifference. — Pierre L. Van Den Berghe
Sociology seems to have missed every intellectually promising boat in the last half century. — Pierre L. Van Den Berghe
A towering theoretical achievement of exceptional elegance ... Like most great books, Sociobiology is unpedantic, lucid, and eminently accessible. — Pierre L. Van Den Berghe