Primitive society, within the limits of the village, is usually communistic.
Otherwise there could be no division of labor beyond the differentiation of men of fighting age, as we see it in a primitive society.
Aggression is the chief if not the only form of anti-social conduct in a primitive society.
Thus Spencer's theory is a deduction from a fundamental "law of equal freedom" verified by observation of the facts of primitive society.
One's neighbor whom one had injured or who had been injured by those whom one harbored was not the only personality that might desire vengeance in a primitive society.
Undoubtedly we find in such a primitive society as the Australian many institutions still in a state of confusion, which on a higher level are quite well determined and differentiated.
McLennan assigns a prominent place in his investigations to factors which had hardly ever played a very important part in primitive society, as, for instance, marriage by capture, female infanticide and levirate.
The conception of "primitive society" which we ought to form is that of small groups scattered over a territory.
In primitive societyit is the prevailing method of activity, and primitive religion is entirely a matter of ritual.
The concept of "primitive society"; we-group and others-group.
But its probability will be augmented in proportion to the extent to which the motives and modes of thought which it assumes can be proved to have operated in primitive society.
But the task of making the crops grow, thus deputed to the temporary kings, is one of the magical functions regularly supposed to be discharged by kings in primitive society.
Woman's position during the matriarchate was largely the result of the need in primitive society of woman's constructive energy, and her power arose from an unfettered use of her special functions.
The first effort of primitive society was to establish some form of order, and in that order the women of the group were the more stable and predominant partners in the family relationship.
Where utilities are exchanged directly one for another, as in the barter of primitive society, there is no need of a price-form to express value.
The criterion of wealth in capitalist society is exchangeable value as opposed to use-value, the criterion of wealth in primitive society.
It would seem that a primitive society, once it has decided a thing to be wrong, swings like a pendulum to the very opposite extreme, adds taboo upon taboo, and hedges with taboo most illogically.
In primitive society, however, consanguinity tends to be wider than kinship by as much again.
Now, one reason why it is hard to find any law in primitive society is because, in a general way of speaking, no one dreams of breaking the social rules.
Hence, primitive society, as it were, issues a judgment of Solomon to the effect that, since they are not prepared to halve their child, it must belong body and soul either to one party or to the other.
Man's attention to hunting and fighting, and woman's attention to agriculture and attendant stationary industries, is so generally a practice of primitive society that we may well infer the habit is based on a physiological difference.
The male was everywhere present in primitive society, and everywhere made his force felt.
There was no reason why woman should not labor in primitive society.
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