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The Enigma of Gift and Sacrifice /

What does it mean to give a "gift"? In this timely collection, distinguished anthropologists-Maurice Godelier, George Marcus, Stephen Tyler-and philosophers-Mark C. Taylor, John D. Caputo, Jean-Joseph Goux and Adriaan Peperzak, explore an enigma that has disturbed contemporary philosophers...

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Otros Autores: Boynton, Eric (Editor ), Caputo, John D. (Contribuidor), Godelier, Maurice (Contribuidor), Goux, Jean-Joseph (Contribuidor, Editor ), Marcus, George E. (Contribuidor), Peperzak, Adriaan (Contribuidor), Taylor, Mark C. (Contribuidor), Tyler, Stephen A. (Contribuidor), Vaughan, Genevieve (Contribuidor), Wyschogrod, Edith (Contribuidor, Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Fordham University Press, [2021]
Colección:Perspectives in Continental Philosophy
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Sumario:What does it mean to give a "gift"? In this timely collection, distinguished anthropologists-Maurice Godelier, George Marcus, Stephen Tyler-and philosophers-Mark C. Taylor, John D. Caputo, Jean-Joseph Goux and Adriaan Peperzak, explore an enigma that has disturbed contemporary philosophers from Marcel Mauss to Jacques Derrida.The essays included in the volume: Some Things You Give, Some Things You Sell, But Some Things You Must Keep for Yourselves: What Mauss Did Not Say about Sacred Objects by Maurice Godelie.The Gift and Globalization: A Prolegomenon to the Anthropological Study of Contemporary Finance Capital and Its Mentalities by George MarcusCapitalizing (on) Gifting by Mark C. Taylor"Even Steven" or "No Strings Attached" by Stephen TylerMothering, Co-muni-cation and the Gifts of Language by Genevieve VaughanThe Time of Giving, the Time of Forgiving by John D. CaputoSeneca against Derrida: Gift and Alterity by Jean-Joseph Goux Giving by Adriaan Peperzak
Descripción Física:1 online resource (186 p.)
ISBN:9780823296798
9783111189604
9783110707298
Acceso:restricted access