Culture in Mind
Subtitle: Cognition, Culture, and the Problem of Meaning
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: September 30, 1998
Language: eng
Number of pages: 448
ISBN-13: 9780195126624
First sentence: This is a book about anthropology's oldest and most vexing question: the psychic unity of humankind. George Stocking has characterized this commitment to psychological universalism as "the major premise of the comparative method of ethnology" and the cornerstone of "The Enlightenment view of man" (Stocking, 1968:115).