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Additional Physical Format: | Print version |
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Material Type: | Internet resource |
Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Pascal Boyer |
ISBN: | 0521374170 9780521374170 0521024668 9780521024662 |
OCLC Number: | 19623622 |
Description: | ix, 143 pages ; 24 cm. |
Contents: | 1. Conserved world-views or salient memories? -- 2. How to think with 'empty' notions -- 3. Criteria of truth -- 4. Customised speech (I): truth without intentions -- 5. Customised speech (II): truth without meaning -- 6. Customised persons: initiation, competence and position -- 7. Conclusions and programme. |
Series Title: | Cambridge studies in social anthropology, no. 68. |
Responsibility: | Pascal Boyer. |
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