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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description | 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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spelling | doaj.art-6b06e69c188d41218413765b28c4181c2022-12-22T00:21:33ZcesKarolinum PressHistoricka Sociologie1804-06162336-35252014-06-0120141924Knowledge and BehaviourLadislav HolýLadislav 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.http://historicalsociology.cz/cele-texty/1-2014/ladislavholy.pdf/knowledgebehavioursocial anthropologynormssocial reality |
spellingShingle | Ladislav Holý Knowledge and Behaviour Historicka Sociologie knowledge behaviour social anthropology norms social reality |
title | Knowledge and Behaviour |
title_full | Knowledge and Behaviour |
title_fullStr | Knowledge and Behaviour |
title_full_unstemmed | Knowledge and Behaviour |
title_short | Knowledge and Behaviour |
title_sort | knowledge and behaviour |
topic | knowledge behaviour social anthropology norms social reality |
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