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Indigenous and popular thinking in America / Rodolfo Kusch ; introduction by Walter D. Mignolo ; translated by Maria Lugones and Joshua M. Price.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Kusch, Rodolfo.
Contributor:
Mignolo, Walter.
Lugones, Maria, 1944-2020.
Price, Joshua M.
Series:
Latin America otherwise.
e-Duke books scholarly collection.
Latin America otherwise
Standardized Title:
Pensamiento indígena y popular en América. English
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Indigenous philosophy--South America.
Indigenous philosophy.
Indians of South America--Religion.
Indians of South America.
Indigenous mythology--South America.
Indigenous mythology.
Philosophical anthropology.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (294 p.)
Place of Publication:
Durham [NC] : Duke University Press, 2010.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
An influential work originally published in Mexico in 1970; the Argentine philosopher Rodolfo Kusch seeks to identify and recover indigenous and popular ways of thinking devalued since colonization.
Contents:
American thinking
Understanding
Limit
Knowledge
Ritual
The theory of the turn
Divine teaching
Indigenous logic
Symmetry and truth
Salvation and economy
Salvation and solution
Popular thinking
Seminal thinking
Seminal economy
Infantile seminality
Thinking the "asi"
The crossroads of Mere Estar
Recovering the absolute.
Notes:
Description based on print version record
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9786613036599
9781283036597
1283036592
9780822392514
0822392518
OCLC:
631245966

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