The Challenge Of Epistemology : Anthropological Perspectives.

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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Other Authors: Toren, Christina, 1947- (Editor), Pina-Cabral, João de (Editor)
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Published: New York, NY : Berghahn Books, 2011.
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505 0 |a Introduction: The challenge of epistemology / Christina Toren, João de Pina-Cabral -- Answering Daima'̄s question: the ontogeny of an anthropological epistemology in eighteenth-century Scotland / Peter Gow -- Phenomenological psychoanalysis: the epistemology of ethnographic field research / Jadran Mimica -- Plural modernity: changing modern institutional forms: disciplines and nation-states / Filipe Carreira da Silva, Mónica Brito Vieira -- Ontography and alterity: defining anthropological truth / Martin Holbraad -- Exchanging skin: making a science of the relation between Bolivip and Barth / Tony Crook -- An Afro-Brazilian theory of the creative process: an essay in anthropological symmetrization / Marcio Goldman -- Intersubjectivity as epistemology / Christina Toren -- Can anthropology make valid generalizations? feelings of belonging in the Brazilian Atlantic Forest / Susana de Matos Viegas -- The all-or-nothing syndrome and the human condition / João de Pina-Cabral -- Evidence in socio-cultural anthropology: limits and options for epistemological orientations / Andre Gingrich -- Strange tales from the road: a lesson learned in an epistemology for anthropology / Yoshinobu Ota -- Epistemology and ethics: perspectives from Africa / Henrietta L. Moore. 
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