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Acknowledgments Prologue Introduction Part One: The Academic Professional: Problems of Self-Knowledge and EducationI. AlienationII. What is the Educating Act?III. Crisis of Authority and Identity: The Inevitability of ProfessionalismIV. The Professionalization of the University Part Two: Academic Professionalism and Identity: Rites of Purification and ExclusionV. A Specimen Case of Professionalizing a Field of Learning: PhilosophyVI. Eccentricities and Distortions of Academic ProfessionalismVII. Academic Professionalism as a Veiled Purification RitualVIII. Pollution Phenomena: John Dewey's Encounter with Body-SelfPart Three: Reorganizing the UniversityIX. Revolutionary Thought of the Early Twentieth Century: Reintegrating Self and World and a New Foundation for Humane KnowledgeX. The Reactionary Response of Positivism: Cementing Purification, Professionalism Segmentation in the UniversityXI. Recovering from Positivism and Reorganizing the UniversityXII. Reclaiming the Vision of Education: Redefining Definition, Identity, GenderEpilogueIndex

This book, originally published by Capricorn Books in 1968, contains writings by the chief exponents of romanticism and the evolutionary theory in its various applications:

Why do groups become genocidal and try to incapacitate all members of an alien group, even sometimes killing fetuses? Prematurely alluding to evil or to the Devil blocks the possibility for further inquiry. Get 'Em All! Kill 'Em! is the first systematic attempt to explain what, up until now, has seemed to be inexplicable phenomena.

This pioneering work explores why our culture is plagued by addictions-by giving serious attention to our genetic legacy from our hunter-gatherer ancestors.