Knowledge and Behaviour
Ladislav Holy argues in this paper that by virtue of the self-defining character of human activities, anthropological interpretation could proceed only on the basis of understanding indigenous categories and analysing activities in terms of those categories; imposition of outsiders’ analytic categor...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | ces |
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Karolinum Press
2014-06-01
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Series: | Historicka Sociologie |
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Online Access: | http://historicalsociology.cz/cele-texty/1-2014/ladislavholy.pdf/ |
Summary: | Ladislav Holy argues in this paper that by virtue of the self-defining character of human activities, anthropological interpretation could proceed only on the basis of understanding indigenous categories and analysing activities in terms of those categories; imposition of outsiders’ analytic categories onto local concerns would only lead to confused analyses and the distorted representation of local systems of knowledge. |
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ISSN: | 1804-0616 2336-3525 |