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On Teaching Biopolitics

Science tells us much more that is relevant, directly or indirectly, to all the social sciences. We like to believe that we are set apart from other animals by virtue of our intelligence, our communications capabilities, our cultures, and our creativity. Yet science has made it clear that these attributes of humanity are not unique to our species. We cherish the notion that we possess a volitional capability. Much of our social order is constructed on this assumption. But science has demonstrated that the environments in which our species was shaped, and the environments in which we now live determine how we behave. If volition is a myth it is apparent that substantial reformulations lie ahead for concepts central to political science and other social sciences as we11.1