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Professor Dame Mary Douglas

May 27, 09:13 PM · Paul Cosgrove

Challenging and wide-ranging social anthropologist whose ideas and influence reverberated far beyond her discipline

A moveable feast

Professor Mary Douglas argues that it’s more important to ask what kind of social organisation produces strong disgust responses than to argue about whether disgust is innate or learnt.

 

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