How do we Know - Advice for April (Master's Letters) - Softcover

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All our knowledge is shaped by world views (paradigms,epistemes, weltanschauung) of which we are seldom aware.These systems of thought change in a dramatic way overtime as a result of technological, political and intellectualrevolutions. This book analyses the major paradigms inthought since Hunter-Gatherers up to the present. It examinesoral, literate, axial, Renaissance, scientific, Enlightenment,evolutionary, modern and post-modern world views.Alan Macfarlane, F.B.A., is an Emeritus Professor ofAnthropology at Cambridge University and a Life Fellowof King's College. His website is alanmacfarlane.com

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