{"product_id":"selfhood-and-recognition-melanesian-and-western-accounts-of-relationality-9781785336492","title":"Selfhood and Recognition: Melanesian and Western","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e \tThe disciplines of philosophy and cultural anthropology have one thing in common: human behavior. Yet surprisingly, dialogue between the two fields has remained largely silent until now. \u003cem\u003eSelfhood and Recognition\u003c\/em\u003e combines philosophical and cultural anthropological accounts of the perception of individual action, exploring the processes through which a person recognizes the self and the other. Touching on humanity as porous, fractal, dividual, and relational, the author sheds new light on the nature of selfhood, recognition, relationality, and human life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e \t\u003cem\u003e“The book offers a very differentiated examination of authoritative socio-philosophical literature, which can be helpful for anthropologists and sociologists, certainly also for psychologists, to reflect on our being in the world and to make it describable.”\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e• Paideuma\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cem\u003e“This is a highly original and ambitious book. [The author’s] discussion as a whole is enormously stimulating, and it represents perhaps the most sustained attempt to develop philosophical positions in dialogue with ethnographic data since the 1960s and 1970s.”\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e· Joel Robbins\u003c\/strong\u003e, Trinity College, Cambridge\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e \tFigures\u003cbr\u003e \tAcknowledgements\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003ePART I: PRELIMINARY REMARKS ON PERSON, THE SELF, AND MUTUAL RECOGNITION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 1.\u003c\/strong\u003e Introductory Reflections on Mutual Recognition\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 2.\u003c\/strong\u003e Approaching Personhood from Relationality\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 3.\u003c\/strong\u003e Aspects and Problems of Empathy\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003ePART II: DEVELOPONG RELATIONAL SELFHOOD\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 4.\u003c\/strong\u003e About Being Oneself as Another\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 5.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Self as Person\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 6.\u003c\/strong\u003e Empathic Understanding and Agency as Mutual Recognition\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 7.\u003c\/strong\u003e An Outlook to Social Appreciation\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eEpilogue\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \tReferences\u003cbr\u003e \tIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Berghahn Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51042400797015,"sku":"9781785336492","price":89.1,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781785336492.jpg?v=1750954038","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/selfhood-and-recognition-melanesian-and-western-accounts-of-relationality-9781785336492","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}