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unilineal evolution
Noun
uncountable
usually
Japanese Meaning
社会が単一の方向に進化し、より複雑で進歩した文明へと発展するという、現代では廃れた一方向進化説を指す。 / 一方向進化説、または単一路線進化論と呼ばれる理論で、社会や文化が常に一定の進歩を遂げ、より高度な文明へと向かうという考え方。
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(social sciences, anthropology) The theory, now considered obsolete, that societies evolve in a single direction toward complexity, progress, and civilization.
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unilineal evolution
Early anthropologists often promoted unilineal evolution as a framework for ranking societies from 'primitive' to 'civilized'.
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Early anthropologists often promoted unilineal evolution as a framework for ranking societies from 'primitive' to 'civilized'.
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