Philosophy and anthropology : border crossing and transformations /
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| Imprint: | New York, NY : Anthem Press, 2013. |
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| Description: | xvi, 364 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Key issues in modern sociology Key issues in modern sociology. |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9855413 |
Table of Contents:
- Notes on Contributors
- Introduction Philosophy and Anthropology in Dialogues and Conversations
- Part I. Nurturing the Field: Towards Mutual Fecundation and Transformation of Philosophy and Anthropology
- Chapter 1. The Project of Philosophical Anthropology
- Chapter 2. The Self-Preservation of Man: Remarks on the Relation between Modernity and Philosophical Anthropology
- Chapter 3. Whither Modernity? Hybridization, Postoccidentalism, Postdevelopment and Transmodernity
- Chapter 4. Philosophical Anthropology and Philosophy in Anthropology
- Chapter 5. The Engagement of Philosophy and Anthropology in the Interpretive Turn and Beyond: Towards an Anthropology of the Contemporary
- Chapter 6. Mediation through Cognitive Dynamics: Philosophical Anthropology and the Conflicts of Our Time
- Chapter 7. Philosophy as Anthropocentrism: Language, Life and Aporia
- Part II. Sources of Philosophical Anthropology
- Chapter 8. Kant and Anthropology
- Chapter 9. Dilthey's Theory of Knowledge and Its Potential for Anthropological Theory
- Chapter 10. Malinowski and Philosophy
- Chapter 11. Ground, Self, Sign: The Semiotic Theories of Charles Sanders Peirce and Their Applications in Social Anthropology
- Chapter 12. Ricoeur's Challenge for a Twenty-First Century Anthropology
- Chapter 13. Clifford Geertz: The Philosophical Transformation of Anthropology
- Chapter 14. Bakhtin's Heritage in Anthropology: Alterity and Dialogue
- Chapter 15. The Philosophy of Slavoj Zizek and Anthropology: The Current Situation and Possible Futures
- Chapter 16. Border Crossings between Anthropology and Buddhist Philosophy
- Part III. Philosophical Anthropology at Work
- Chapter 17. 'Anthropology of Philosophy' in Africa: The Ethnography of Critical Discourse and Intellectual Practice
- Chapter 18. Albinos Do Not Die: Belief, Philosophy and Anthropology
- Chapter 19. Anthropology, Development and the Myth of Culture
- Chapter 20. Notions of Friendship in Philosophical and Anthropological Thought
- Afterword: The Return of Philosophical Anthropology
