As wide as the world is wise : new directions in philosophical anthropology

As wide as the world is wise : new directions in philosophical anthropology / Michael Jackson.

Philosophy and anthropology have long debated questions of difference: rationality versus irrationality, abstraction versus concreteness, modern versus premodern. What if these disciplines instead focused on the commonalities of human experience? Would this effort bring philosophers and anthropologi...

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Main Author: Jackson, Michael, 1940- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, [2016]
Subjects:
Philosophical anthropology.
Anthropology > Philosophy.
philosophical anthropology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
PHILOSOPHY > Movements > Humanism.
Anthropology > Philosophy
Philosophical anthropology
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • 1. Analogy and polarity
  • 2. Identity and difference
  • 3. Relations and relata
  • 4. Matters of life and death
  • 5. Ourselves and others
  • 6. Belief and experience
  • 7. Persons and types
  • 8. Being and thought
  • 9. Fate and freewill
  • 10. Center and periphery
  • 11. Ecologies of mind.

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