Reflexions on “trditional thought” and “savage thought”

This paper develops the analysis of traditional thoght, emphasizing the importance of the studies of mental representations in the traditional procedures specially in the area of folk medicine. It points out the possibilities offered by such studies both in the recovery of knowledge and i the resumi...

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Autor principal: Carvalho, Silvia M. S.
Formato: info:eu-repo/semantics/article
Lenguaje:Portugués
Publicado: Universidade Estadual Paulista / UNESP 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://periodicos.fclar.unesp.br/perspectivas/article/view/219
http://biblioteca-repositorio.clacso.edu.ar/handle/CLACSO/60914
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Sumario:This paper develops the analysis of traditional thoght, emphasizing the importance of the studies of mental representations in the traditional procedures specially in the area of folk medicine. It points out the possibilities offered by such studies both in the recovery of knowledge and i the resuming theoretical discussios on “savage thought” anda “domesticated thought”.