Human nature as capacity: an ethnographic approach
Éditeur :
Berghahn Books
ISBN :
9781845456375
Date de publication :
21 avr. 2010
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
What is it to be human? What are our specifically human attributes, our capacities and liabilities? Such questions gave birth to anthropology as an Enlightenment science. This book argues that it is again appropriate to bring the humanA" to the fore, to reclaim the singularity of the word as central to the anthropological endeavor...