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自从摩尔根揭示大量古代习俗的主题意义的有关文化进化本质的见解深刻的论述问世以来(1877),他的著作中所包含的两个主要思想已在我们的文化系统发展思想中占据了支配地位:首先,文化变迁过程从根本上讲是技术能力的累积,技术发展水平在文化系统整体中起基本决定作用;其次,文化进化包括一系列界线分明的相对静止的阶段,这些阶段被突发性革命转变分隔开来。这两个主要思想的结合导致了人类学对技术与人口增长关系的片面认识,技术
Since Morgan’s profound discourse on the nature of cultural evolution, which revealed a great deal of the ancient meanings of the ancient traditions, two major ideas contained in his writings (1877) have dominated our cultural system of developmental thought First of all, the process of cultural change is fundamentally the accumulation of technological capabilities. The level of technological development plays a decisive role in the overall cultural system. Second, the cultural evolution includes a series of relatively static and distinct phases, Separated from revolutionary changes. The combination of these two main ideas led to a one-sided understanding of the relationship between technology and population growth in anthropology,