Time and society /

"Time-consciousness - long a shared objective of philosophy and social thought - is key to understanding different cultures and their cognitive adaptation to one another. Warren D. TenHouten's book achieves this goal by providing a three-level theory of time-consciousness, its neurocogniti...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: TenHouten, Warren D.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Albany : State University of New York Press, ©2005.
Temas:
Time > Sociological aspects.
Temps > Aspect sociologique.
Pintupi people (C10) (NT SF52-11)
Indigenous knowledge.
Psychology - Adaptation.
Psychology - Cognition.
Psychology - Dreams and symbolism.
Religion - Dreaming - Creation / Cosmology.
Social organisation.
Time > Sociological aspects
Psychoanalysis and culture > Australia.
Thought and thinking.
Cognition and culture > Australia.
Time perception.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • A case study of the Australian Aborigines
  • Patterned-cyclical time-consciousness
  • Patterned-cyclical time-consciousness, continued
  • Ordinary-linear time-consciousness
  • Patterned-cyclical and ordinary-linear time and the two sides of the brain
  • Immediate-participatory and episodic-futural time and the brain
  • The two and the four, and possibly more : social duality and the elementary forms of sociality
  • Natural and rational experience of time
  • Communal sharing and patterned-cyclical time-consciousness
  • Equality matching and immediate-participatory time-consciousness
  • Authority ranking and episodic-futural time-consciousness
  • Market pricing and ordinary-linear time-consciousness
  • Text and temporality
  • An empirical test of the theory
  • Discussion.

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