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Aztec Philosophy : Understanding a World in Motion /

In Aztec Philosophy, James Maffie reveals a highly sophisticated and systematic Aztec philosophy worthy of consideration alongside European philosophies of their time. Bringing together the fields of comparative world philosophy and Mesoamerican studies, Maffie excavates the distinctly philosophical...

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Autor principal: Maffie, James
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boulder : University Press of Colorado, [2013]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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505 0 0 |g Chapter 1  |t Teotl  |g 21 --  |g 1.1  |t Teotl  |g 21 --  |g 1.2  |t Supporting Scholarship  |g 31 --  |g 1.3  |t The Cosmos as Teotl's Artistic-Shamanic Self-Transformation  |g 38 --  |g 1.4  |t Some Implications of and Objections against Several Aspects of this Interpretation of Aztec Metaphysics  |g 43 --  |g 1.5  |t Conclusion  |g 62 --  |g Chapter 2  |t Pantheism  |g 79 --  |g 2.1  |t Pantheism  |g 79 --  |g 2.2  |t The Sacred  |g 92 --  |g 2.3  |t Neltiliztli, Self-Presentation, and Nonhierarchical Well-Ordering  |g 100 --  |g 2.4  |t Ixiptla and Teixiptla  |g 113 --  |g 2.5  |t Animism  |g 114 --  |g 2.6  |t Objections and Replies  |g 116 --  |g 2.1  |t Conclusion  |g 121 --  |g Chapter 3  |t Agonistic Inamic Unity  |g 137 --  |g 3.1  |t Agonistic Inamic Unity  |g 137 --  |g 3.2  |t Agonistic Inamic Unity as a Pattern in the Weaving of the Cosmos  |g 140 --  |g 3.3  |t Examining Agonistic Inamic Unity  |g 143 --  |g 3.4  |t Artistic Presentations of Agonistic Inamic Unity  |g 159 --  |g 3.5  |t Abstract Inamic Pairs  |g 164 --  |g 3.6  |t Balance and Imbalance, and Center and Periphery Are Not Inamic Pairs  |g 168 --  |g 3.7  |t Ometeotl  |g 169 --  |g 3.8  |t Conclusion  |g 172 --  |g Chapter 4  |t Teotl as Olin  |g 185 --  |g 4.1  |t Olin  |g 186 --  |g 4.2  |t Linguistic Evidence  |g 187 --  |g 4.3  |t Literary Evidence  |g 194 --  |g 4.4  |t Graphic Evidence  |g 230 --  |g 4.3  |t Conclusion  |g 241 --  |g Chapter 5  |t Teotl as Malinalli  |g 261 --  |g 5.1  |t Linguistic Evidence  |g 261 --  |g 5.2  |t Literary Evidence  |g 267 --  |g 5.3  |t Graphic Evidence  |g 320 --  |g 5.4  |t Conclusion  |g 329 --  |g Chapter 6  |t Teotl as Nepantla  |g 355 --  |g 6.1  |t Linguistic Evidence  |g 355 --  |g 6.2  |t Literary Evidence  |g 364 --  |g 6.3  |t Graphic Evidence  |g 401 --  |g 6.4  |t Conclusion  |g 403 --  |g Chapter 7  |t Teotl as Time-Place  |g 419 --  |g 7.1  |t Introductory Remarks on Time and Place  |g 419 --  |g 7.2  |t The Tonalpohualli  |g 423 --  |g 7.3  |t The Xihuitl or Xiuhpohualli 43° --  |g 7.4  |t Aztec Cosmogony  |g 432 --  |g 7.5  |t Aztec Time-Place: a Monistic and Processive Interpretation  |g 452 --  |g 7.6  |t Conclusion  |g 465 --  |g Chapter 8  |t Weaving the Cosmos: Reality and Cosmos as Nepantla Process  |g 479 --  |g 8.1  |t The Dynamics of the Aztec Cosmos  |g 479 --  |g 8.2  |t Backstrap Weaving  |g 483 --  |g 8.3  |t Weaving the Fifth Sun-Earth Age  |g 495 --  |g 8.4  |t The First Four Sun-Earth Ages as Nepantla Process  |g 502 --  |g 8.5  |t The Fifth Age as Nepantla-Generated Woven House  |g 503 --  |g 8.6  |t The Vertical Folding of the Cosmos and of the Fifth Age  |g 504 --  |g 8.7  |t Cosmos and Reality as Nepantla Process  |g 508 --  |g 8.8  |t Conclusion  |g 512. 
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