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'Skulls, Causality, and Belief'
- Source :
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Philosophy of the Social Sciences . Sep85, Vol. 15 Issue 3, p305. 7p. - Publication Year :
- 1985
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Abstract
- Examines various issues concerning the intelligibility and rationality of belief. Focus on the influence of the conception of causality on the interpretation of tribal practices such as head-hunting; Anthropologists' interpretations of the benefits and actual causal efficacy of head-hunting; Relevance and relative importance of conceptual features of concepts.
- Subjects :
- *BELIEF & doubt
*ANTHROPOLOGY
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00483931
- Volume :
- 15
- Issue :
- 3
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Philosophy of the Social Sciences
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 5749861
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1177/004839318501500305