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'''''Human Universals''''' is a book by [[Donald Brown (anthropologist)|Donald Brown]], an American professor of [[anthropology]] ([[emeritus]]) who worked at the [[University of California, Santa Barbara]]. It was published by [[McGraw Hill]] in [[1991 in anthropology|1991]]. Brown says human universals, "comprise those features of culture, society, language, behavior, and psyche for which there are no known exception." He is quoted at length by [[Steven Pinker]] in an appendix to ''[[The Blank Slate]]'', where Pinker cites some of the hundreds of universals listed by Brown. However, Pinker's universals are not unique to humans. '''''Human Universals''''' is a book by [[Donald Brown (anthropologist)|Donald Brown]], an American professor of [[anthropology]] ([[emeritus]]) who worked at the [[University of California, Santa Barbara]]. It was published by [[McGraw Hill]] in [[1991 in anthropology|1991]]. Brown says human universals, "comprise those features of culture, society, language, behavior, and psyche for which there are no known exception." He is quoted at length by [[Steven Pinker]] in an appendix to ''[[The Blank Slate]]'', where Pinker cites some of the hundreds of universals listed by Brown. However, Pinker's universals are not unique to humans.
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Human Universals is a book by Donald Brown, an American professor of anthropology (emeritus) who worked at the University of California, Santa Barbara. It was published by McGraw Hill in 1991. Brown says human universals, "comprise those features of culture, society, language, behavior, and psyche for which there are no known exception." He is quoted at length by Steven Pinker in an appendix to The Blank Slate, where Pinker cites some of the hundreds of universals listed by Brown. However, Pinker's universals are not unique to humans.

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