[PDF.40tw] Primitive Man as Philosopher (NYRB Classics)

Primitive Man as Philosopher (NYRB Classics)

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 | #785721 in Books |  2017-02-21 |  2017-02-21 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.00 x1.10 x5.00l,.81 | File type: PDF | 496 pages

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||2 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| old time anthropology|By laolaohu|This book was undoubtedly cutting edge when first published back in 1927, but today it's observations are clearly dated. Basically it is this: primitive peoples are capable of abstract thought. Seems pedestrian now, but back in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries when we were first coming into contact with the American Indian tribes, for in| |“Paul Radin’s neglected classic.” —Clifford Geertz, The Antioch || “By skillful use of texts from native informants and his own colorful prose, I believe [Radin] succeeds well enough so that the book is a landmark. .

Anthropology is a science whose most significant discoveries have come when it has taken its bearings from literature, and what makes Paul Radin’s Primitive Man as Philosopher a seminal piece of anthropological inquiry is that it is also a book of enduring wonder. Writing in the 1920s, when anthropology was still young, Radin set out to show that “primitive” cultures are as intellectually sophisticated and venturesome as any of their ...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Primitive Man as Philosopher (NYRB Classics)   |  Paul Radin. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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