Hardcover. Etat : new. Hardcover. "Primitive Man as Philosopher" is a landmark contribution to anthropology that challenges long-held assumptions regarding the intellectual life of non-industrialized societies. Paul Radin presents a compelling argument against the idea that abstract thought and philosophical speculation are unique to Western civilization. By examining the oral literatures, religious beliefs, and social structures of various indigenous cultures, Radin reveals a world of sophisticated intellectual inquiry and individual reflection.The work focuses on the presence of thinkers and skeptics within these communities, demonstrating that profound questions about the nature of the self, the universe, and morality are addressed with significant depth and nuance. Radin moves the anthropological gaze away from purely collective behavior to highlight the role of the individual intellect in shaping cultural narratives. "Primitive Man as Philosopher" remains an essential text for understanding the universality of human reason and the diverse expressions of the human spirit. It serves as both a defense of human cognitive equality and a rich exploration of global intellectual history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. N� de r�f. du vendeur 9781025923000

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Buch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - 'Primitive Man as Philosopher' is a landmark contribution to anthropology that challenges long-held assumptions regarding the intellectual life of non-industrialized societies. Paul Radin presents a compelling argument against the idea that abstract thought and philosophical speculation are unique to Western civilization. By examining the oral literatures, religious beliefs, and social structures of various indigenous cultures, Radin reveals a world of sophisticated intellectual inquiry and individual reflection. N� de r�f. du vendeur 9781025923000

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