The Composition of Worlds: Interviews with Pierre Charbonnier

ISBN-13: 9781509555482 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023

Philippe Descola

Spis treści

Foreword to the English editionI. A taste for inquiryPhilosophical journeysDiscovering the mind, discovering the worldAmong the tribe of anthropologistsEntering the pantheonII. An Amazonian sojourn and the challenges of ethnographyThe world of the forestLiving and working among the AchuarThe trial of returnIII. The diversity of naturesThe four corners of the worldMethodological questionsConceptual reformForms of figurationIV. The contemporary world in the light of anthropologyWe ModernsFrom anthropology to ecologyPolitical anthropologyThe museumBibliographyNotesIndex

O autorze

Philippe Descola is Emeritus Professor of Anthropology at the Collège de France and Director of Studies at EHESS, Paris.