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<p> That there are multiple ways of knowing the world has become a truism. What meaning is left in the sheer familiarity of the phrase? The essays here consider how humans come to know themselves and their worlds. Should anthropologists should seek complexity or simplicity in their analyses of other societies? By going beyond the notion that a way of knowing is a perspective on the world, this book explores paths to understanding, as people travel along them, craft their knowledge and shape expe
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- Author
- Mark Harris
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books, Incorporated
- Published
- 2007
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781789204155
- Category
- education
- Subjects
- Science, Education, Sociology
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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