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Exploring the origins, doctrines and conceptions of the self

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'The author demonstrates an impressive command of a wide range of literature' -- American Ethnologist

Table of Contents
1. Introduction
2. Greek Philosophy and Concepts of the Psyche
3. Buddhism and the Doctrine of the No-Soul (Anatta)
4. The Hindu Conception of the Self
5. Taoism, Confucianism and the Chinese Self
6. African Philosophy and Conceptions of the Self
7. People as Social Beings: Conceptions of the Self in Oceania
8. Feminist Philosophy and the Theory of the Self

Anthropology of the Self

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      Publisher: Pluto Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 20/09/1994
      ISBN13: 9780745308586, 978-0745308586
      ISBN10: 0745308589

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Exploring the origins, doctrines and conceptions of the self

      Trade Review
      'The author demonstrates an impressive command of a wide range of literature' -- American Ethnologist

      Table of Contents
      1. Introduction
      2. Greek Philosophy and Concepts of the Psyche
      3. Buddhism and the Doctrine of the No-Soul (Anatta)
      4. The Hindu Conception of the Self
      5. Taoism, Confucianism and the Chinese Self
      6. African Philosophy and Conceptions of the Self
      7. People as Social Beings: Conceptions of the Self in Oceania
      8. Feminist Philosophy and the Theory of the Self

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