Anthropology of the Self: The Individual in Cultural Perspective

Anthony P. Cohen, Brian Morris

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute · 1995 · 160 citations · 0 references

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Abstract

1. Introduction 2. Greek Philosophy and Concepts of the Psyche 3. Buddhism and the Doctrine of the No-Soul (Anatta) 4. The Hindu Conception of the Self 5. Taoism, Confucianism and the Chinese Self 6. African Philosophy and Conceptions of the Self 7. People as Social Beings: Conceptions of the Self in Oceania 8. Feminist Philosophy and the Theory of the Self