The Challenge Of Epistemology : Anthropological Perspectives.

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Epistemology poses particular problems for anthropologists whose task it is to understand manifold ways of being human. Through their work, anthropologists often encounter people whose ideas concerning the nature and foundations of knowledge are at odds with their own. Going right to the heart of an...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Toren, Christina, 1947- (Editor ), Pina-Cabral, João de (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Berghahn Books, 2011.
Temas:
Anthropology > Philosophy.
Anthropology > Methodology.
Social epistemology.
Knowledge, Theory of.
Anthropologie > Philosophie.
Anthropologie > Méthodologie.
Épistémologie sociale.
Théorie de la connaissance.
epistemology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Regional Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Methodology.
Anthropology > Methodology
Anthropology > Philosophy
Knowledge, Theory of
Social epistemology
Philosophische Anthropologie
Erkenntnistheorie
Ethnologie
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Epistemology poses particular problems for anthropologists whose task it is to understand manifold ways of being human. Through their work, anthropologists often encounter people whose ideas concerning the nature and foundations of knowledge are at odds with their own. Going right to the heart of anthropological theory and method, this volume discusses issues that have vexed practicing anthropologists for a long time. The authors are by no means in agreement with one another as to where the answers might lie. Some are primarily concerned with the clarity and theoretical utility of analytical.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (228 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780857455161
0857455168
1306689880
9781306689885
Acceso:Legal Deposit;

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