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Cultural software : a theory of ideology /
In this book J.M. Balkin offers original theory of cultural evolution, a theory that explains shared understandings, disagreement, and diversity within cultures. Drawing on many fields of study - including anthropology, evolutionary theory, cognitive science, linguistics, sociology, political theory...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Haven :
Yale University Press,
©1998.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Tools of understanding
- Bricolage and the construction of cultural software
- Memetic evolution
- The spread of cultural software
- Conceptions of ideology
- Ambivalence and self-reference
- Transcendence
- Cultural heuristics
- Narrative expectations
- Homologies and associations
- Metaphor, metonymy, and cognitive models
- The power of understanding
- Knowledge made flesh.