Calls for and speculates on an extensive transcendence of individual cultures, of material and verbal extensions of the ego, and of the alienating denial of individual talents and powers
This book considers the state of the culture concept in anthropology and finds fault with a ‘love it or leave it' attitude.
Philippe Descola has become one of the most important anthropologists working today, and Beyond Nature and Culture has been a major influence in European intellectual life since its French publication in 2005.
This volume offers the first critical analysis of mass reading events and the contemporary meanings of reading in the UK, USA, and Canada based on original interviews and surveys with readers and event organisers.
Written at a time when traditional European public service media systems struggle against a tidal wave of commercial electronic media, this book will be important reading for students of contemporary culture and communications, as well as ...
Drawing on the works of James, Heidegger, Gadamer, and Merleau-Ponty, Integral Pluralism offers sophisticated and carefully researched solutions for the conflicts of the modern world.
Beyond Culture Wars shows that the church, not the world, must become our primary target for reformation.
Argues that conflicts over education today afford a positive change in higher education rather than a downfall, and speaks out against liberal complacency
In this inspiring new book you’ll discover: Why many D&I programs haven’t worked and what you can do differently New ways to think about cultural differences and how unconscious and implicit bias affects the workplace The understanding ...
I focused first on reconciling patterns of stasis and change in the fossil record with the views of my immediate predecessors — Simpson the paleontologist, of course, but also Mayr the systematist, and even, oddly, Dobzhansky the ...
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