| Description |
ix, 341 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Series |
Explorations in anthropology |
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Explorations in anthropology.
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| Contents |
Machine derived contents note: Part I Differences in the Cognition of Time attributed to Society and Culture - Durkheim, Evans-Pritchard, Levi-Strauss, Leach, Time-Reversal in Umeda ritual, Cultural Relationism, Transcendental Temporal-Cultural Relativism, Bali: the ̀Motionless' Present, Anti-Durkheimian Anti-Relativism, Contrasted Regimes, Psychological Evidence for the Universality of Time Cognition, Piagetian Developmental Psychology, Critique of the Piagetian Approach to Time-Cognition, Linguistic Arguments for the Cognitive Universality of Time, The Development of Time-Talk. -- Part II Time-maps and Cognition - Time in Philosophy: the A-series vs. the B-series, The B-series, The A-series, B-theory economics versus A-theory Economics, Chrono-geography, The Economics of Temporal Opportunity Costs, Opportunity Costs and the Fatefulness of Human Existence, Husserl's Model of Internal Time-Consciousness, The Temporal-Perceptual Cycle, The Modalization and Counterfactuality of Time-Maps. -- Part III Time and Practice - The Natural Attitude and the Theory of Practice, The Theory of Practice and the Timing of Exchanges, A-series: B-series - gemeinschaft : gesellschaft - Them : Us, Calendars and Consensual co-ordination, Calendars and Power |
| Analysis |
Time |
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Time |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 329-335) and index |
| Subject |
Time -- Cross-cultural studies.
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| LC no. |
92012417 |
| ISBN |
0854967176 |
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0854968903 (pb) |
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