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What does it mean to give a "gift"? In this timely collection, distinguished anthropologists--Maurice Godelier, George Marcus, Stephen Tyler--and philosophers--Mark C. Taylor, John D. Caputo, Jean-Joseph Goux and Adriaan Peperzak, explore an enigma that has disturbed contemporary philosophers from Marcel Mauss to Jacques Derrida. The essays included in the volume: Some Things You Give, Some Things You Sell, But Some Things You Must Keep for Yourselves: What Mauss Did Not Say about Sacred Objects

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Author

Edith Wyschogrod; Jean-Joseph Goux; Eric Boynton; American Council of Learned Societies

Publisher

New York: Fordham University Press

Published

2002

Language

EN

ISBN

9780823221653

Category

philosophy

Subjects

Western, Philosophy, Humanities

Updated

2026-03-25