Puzzling Identities

Puzzling Identities
Author: Vincent Descombes
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Total Pages: 222
Release: 2016-02-15
Genre: Philosophy
ISBN: 0674732146

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As a logical concept, identity refers to one and the same thing. So how can it describe membership in various groups, as in ethnic and religious identity? Bringing together an analytic conception of identity with a psychosocial understanding, Vincent Descombes demonstrates why a person has more than one answer to the essential question Who am I?


Puzzling Identities
Language: en
Pages: 222
Authors: Vincent Descombes
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-02-15 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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As a logical concept, identity refers to one and the same thing. So how can it describe membership in various groups, as in ethnic and religious identity? Bring
The Amazonian Puzzle
Language: en
Pages: 147
Authors: Véronique Boyer
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2023-10-13 - Publisher: Berghahn Books

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In the Brazilian Amazon region, cultural “mixture” is expressed in the interaction of city and hinterland, of Indigenous and Black, of religiosity and polit
Operas in English
Language: en
Pages: 1015
Authors: Margaret Ross Griffel
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-12-21 - Publisher: Scarecrow Press

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Although many opera dictionaries and encyclopedias are available, very few are devoted exclusively to operas in a single language. In this revised and expanded
Bookseller
Language: en
Pages: 84
Authors:
Categories: Bibliography
Type: BOOK - Published: 1903 - Publisher:

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Vols. for 1871-76, 1913-14 include an extra number, The Christmas bookseller, separately paged and not included in the consecutive numbering of the regular seri
The Bookseller
Language: en
Pages: 1256
Authors:
Categories: Bibliography
Type: BOOK - Published: 1903 - Publisher:

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