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...Hooton of Harvard" has done it again! Still fond of shocking his everloyal public, the famed anthropoligist has just released a new bombshell in his latest book, "Why Men Behave Like Apes and Vice-Versa...
Going a step farther than fundamentals which still repudiate the doctrine that men and apes come from common primate stock. Hooton thinks the shoe ought to be on the other foot. "Any respectable ape," he writes, "would repudiate the imputation of a common ancestry with...
Harvard undergraduates might blush to discover that Professor Hooton had to leave Harvard to get the inspiration for his latest work. It grew out of lectures on the organic basis of behavior which he delivered at Princeton last Spring. Pleased by his Princeton audience, he declared in his preface...
...Hooton trades intellectual punches with social scientists, especially with extreme behavorists among them, who seem to think that one human being would behave as well as another if their environments were equal. He contends that since feeble-mindedness can be inherited, so too can feeble-morality. One of his favorite phrases is "moral imbecility...
...class will contribute only one mind-reader to the world, psychology appearing to be an unpopular field, and only two anthropologists will be let loose to compete with Hooton...