G. V. Loewen

Adventures in the Aporetic

Anthropological Alterities

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book attempts, through a series of interpretive discussions, to confront a number of well-known perplexities in their structural form of disjunctive moments, of interpretive contexts of 'this is' and 'this is not.'

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University Press of America
• Seitenzahl: 314
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. März 2005
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 397g
• ISBN-13: 9780761831051
• ISBN-10: 0761831053
• Artikelnr.: 21454157

Autorenporträt

Social philosopher G. V. Loewen is the author of over thirty-five books in ethics, aesthetics, religion and social theory, as well as the ten-volume Kristen-Seraphim Saga, in which many of his ideas are communicated for a more general readership. -------------------------

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Introduction: Aporia, Aporetic, Aporesis Chapter 2 Two
Interpretations: The Irresponsibility Thesis and its Understanding of
Nature; The Interpretive Turn in Archaeology Chapter 3 Three Fragments from
Fragwurdigheit: Nietzsche and the Hermeneutics of Posthumous Birth; The
Concept of Culture from Nietzsche to Sapir; On Race and Sex in an
Extra-Moral Sense Chapter 4 Four Authors of the Aporesis: Foucault's
Archaeology of Knowledge; Goody's Anthropological Other; Dumont's Economic
Man; Peart's Poetics in the Light of Gadamer Chapter 5 Conclusion: Epilogoi
Chapter 6 Notes Chapter 7 References