The Ground Between : Anthropologists Engage Philosophy /

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Twelve leading anthropologists offer candid reflections on the influence of particular philosophers on their thought and ethnographic practices. They relate the philosophers to matters such as how to respond to the suffering of the other, how concepts arise in the give and take of everyday life, and...

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Other Authors: Singh, Bhrigupati (Editor), Kleinman, Arthur (Editor), Jackson, Michael, 1940- (Editor), Das, Veena (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London : Duke University Press, 2014.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Anthropology > Philosophy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Regional Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > General.
Anthropologie > Philosophie.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Twelve leading anthropologists offer candid reflections on the influence of particular philosophers on their thought and ethnographic practices. They relate the philosophers to matters such as how to respond to the suffering of the other, how concepts arise in the give and take of everyday life, and how to be attuned to the world through the senses.
Physical Description:1 online resource (359 pages): illustrations
ISBN:9780822376439

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