Format:
Online-Ressource (xvi, 164 p)
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ill
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2011 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
1438431325
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1438431333
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9781438431345
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9781438431321
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9781438431338
Series Statement:
SUNY series in living indigenous philosophies
Content:
Intro -- The Dance of Person and Place -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Common Themes in American Indian Philosophy -- First Introductions -- Four Common Themes: A First Look -- Constructing an Actual American Indian World -- 2. Nelson Goodman's Constructivism -- Setting the Stage -- Fact, Fiction, and Feeders -- Ontological Pluralism -- True Versions and Well-Made Worlds -- Nonlinguistic Versions and the Advancement of Understanding -- 3. True Versions and Cultural Bias -- Constructive Realism:Variations on a Theme by Goodman -- True Versions and Cultural Bias -- An American Indian Well-Made Actual World -- 4. Relatedness, Native Knowledge,and Ultimate Acceptability -- Native Knowledge and Relatedness as a World-Ordering Principle -- Native Knowledge and Truth -- Native Knowledge and Verifi cation -- Native Knowledge and Ultimate Acceptability -- 5. An Expansive Conception of Persons -- A Western Conception of Persons -- Native Conceptions of Animate Beings and Persons -- An American Indian Expansive Conception of Persons -- 6. The Semantic Potency of Performance -- Opening Refl ections and Reminders About Performances -- Symbols and Their Performance -- The Shawnee Naming Ceremony -- Gifting as a World-Constructing Performance -- Closing Remarks About the Semantic Potency of Performances -- 7. Circularity as a World-Ordering Principle -- Goodman Briefl y Revisited -- Time, Events, and History or Space, Place, and Nature? -- Circularity as a World-Ordering Principle -- Circularity and Sacred Places -- Closing Remarks About Circularity as a World-Ordering Principle -- 8. The Dance of Person and Place -- American Indian Philosophy as a Dance of Person and Place -- Consequences, Speculations, and Closing Refl ections -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Common themes in American Indian philosophyFirst introductions -- Four common themes : a first look -- Constructing an actual American Indian world -- Nelson Goodman's constructivism -- Setting the stage -- Fact, fiction, and feeders -- Ontological pluralism -- True versions and well-made worlds -- Nonlinguistic versions and the advancement of understanding -- True versions and cultural bias -- Constructive realism : variations on a theme by Goodman -- True versions and cultural bias -- An American Indian well-made actual world -- Relatedness, native knowledge, and ultimate acceptability -- Native knowledge and relatedness as a world-ordering principle -- Native knowledge and truth -- Native knowledge and verification -- Native knowledge and ultimate acceptability -- An expansive conception of persons -- A western conception of persons -- Native conceptions of animate beings and persons -- An American Indian expansive conception of persons -- The semantic potency of performance -- Opening reflections and reminders about performances -- Symbols and their performance -- The Shawnee naming ceremony -- Gifting as a world-constructing performance -- Closing remarks about the semantic potency of performances -- Circularity as a world-ordering principle -- Goodman briefly revisited -- Time, events, and history or space, place, and nature? -- Circularity as a world-ordering principle -- Circularity and sacred places -- Closing remarks about circularity as a world-ordering principle -- The dance of person and place -- American Indian philosophy as a dance of person and place -- Consequences, speculations, and closing reflections.
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781438431338
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe dance of person and place
Language:
English
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