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Nature of Man and Culture Alternative Paradigms in Anthropology
Published by Aryan, 2001
ISBN 10: 8173051968ISBN 13: 9788173051968
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Contents: Introduction. I. Sacred science: 1. Alternative paradigms in anthropology: the cosmic anthropological principle/Baidyanath Saraswati. 2.Views on man and his nature in Indian philosophy/Makhan Jha. 3. Concept of self in Indian culture/N.K. Behura. 4. Philosophical anthropology in the discourse of Sufism/A.R. Momin. 5. Anthropology of sound/Onkar Prasad. II. Space and time: 6. Cultural concepts of space and time/Molly Kaushal. 7. Universalities and specificities in the African conception of space and time/Osaga Odak. 8. The paradigm of self-organization from village to pilgrimage/J. McKim Malville. III. Experience and expression: 9. Dynamics of cultural communication : anthropology of experience/S.C. Malik. 10. Understanding a culture experientially/Anjali Capila. 11. Dance as communication with the cosmos/Yolotl Gonzalez Torres. IV. Question of universality: 12. Paradigms of next century/Rafael Lopez-Sanz. 13. Toward the development of anthropology relevant to the study of Korean people, society and culture/Han Sang-Bok. 14. Alternative paradigms in anthropology at the confluence of categories from indigenous and global knowledge systems/Jan Brouwer. Index. "The Nature of Man and Culture is a response to the relentless search for alternative paradigms in anthropology. Presented here are contributions from a distinguished group of experts from India, Kenya, Korea, Venezuela, Mexico and USA. Anthropology based on the premises of a materialistic science does not answer but raises questions about man. As for secular western science what 175 pp.
