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The Ambivalences of Rationality: Ancient and Modern Cross-Cultural Explorations Lloyd, G. E. R. (Needham Research Institute, Cambridge)
The Ambivalences of Rationality: Ancient and Modern Cross-Cultural Explorations
Lloyd, G. E. R. (Needham Research Institute, Cambridge)
Cross-cultural examination of rationality and the irrational across ancient societies (Greece and China especially) and modern ones (as revealed by ethnography). Are rationality and the irrational well-defined universals or merely cultural constructs? This study shows how to avoid the weaknesses of both extreme positions.
132 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | December 21, 2017 |
| ISBN13 | 9781108420044 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 132 |
| Dimensions | 160 × 230 × 12 mm · 332 g (Weight (estimated)) |
| Language | English |