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<p>The iconoclastic Brazilian anthropologist and theoretician Eduardo Viveiros de Castro, well known in his discipline for helping initiate its "ontological turn," offers a vision of anthropology as "the practice of the permanent decolonization of thought." After showing that Amazonian and other Amerindian groups inhabit a radically different conceptual universe than ours--in which nature and culture, human and nonhuman, subject and object are conceived in terms that reverse our own--he presents
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- Author
- Eduardo Viveiros de Castro, Peter Skafish, Univocal Publishing
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press
- Published
- 2014
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781937561215
- Category
- philosophy
- Subjects
- Anthropology, Fiction, Physics
- Rating
- 4.14 / 5 (37 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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