Imaginative horizons: an essay in literary-philosophical anthropology

Philosophical Anthropology and the Law

Literary Philosophy: The Anatomy of Philosophical Style

Christian Philosophical Anthropology . a Reformation Perspective

No question seems more intensely bound up with the search for the ultimate meaning and significance of existence than the question of man. In the rush of daily life people are inclined to by-pass the question — until illness or accident befalls them or the suffering of others becomes inescapable fact. It is not without reason that the question of man, of who he is, arises in situations where, i...

The Anthropology of Financial Intent (Review Essay)

Much has been learned about calculation, commodification and marketization from the social studies of markets and finance. But what of capitalization? What is distinctive about this mode of valuation and the reality it impels? What does it mean to live under the ‘asset condition’? In Capitalization: A Cultural Guide, Fabian Muniesa and his colleagues at the Centre de Sociologie de l’Innovation ...

The Introductory Essay: Social Anthropology and Language

The important contribution which acquaintance with topological ideas made to the study of action sign systems is connected with 'distance' ... one of the [useful] characteristics of a topological space is that the existence of a metric need not be assumed for it ... In a metric space, continuity depends upon distance. In the case of the Mass, we are at the outset dealing with a structured, sema...