Anthropology of the self : the individual in cultural perspective /
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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London ; Boulder, Colo. :
Pluto Press
1994.
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| Series: | Anthropology, culture, and society.
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| Online Access: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt18mbd64 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Greek Philosophy and Concepts of the Psyche
- 3. Buddhism and the Doctrine of No Soul (Anatta)
- 4. The Hindu Conception of the Self
- 5. Taoism, Confucianism and the Chinese Self
- 6. African Philosophy and Conceptions of the Person
- 7. People as Social Beings: Conceptions of the Person in Oceania and Melanesia
- 8. Feminist Philosophy and the Theory of the Self
- 9. Conclusions.