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-^K Encyclopaedia of Anthropology Vol.5. Philosophical Anthropology Darshan Singh Maini 1 \ The Encyclopaedia ofAnthropol ogy in seven volumes deals with the nature and position of Anthro pology as a subject among vari ous fields like culture, social, political, cognitive, genetic, philosophy and peace etc. It ex plains its development, theoreti cal orientation and methods, its social and cultural backgrounds, fundamental concepts, civilisation, kinship system etc. The science ofanthropologygrows as members of previously non-par ticipating cultures come to share in the gathering and interpreta tion of data, the building theory . We learn objectivity by studying other peoples gain insight by the studies that others make of us and achieve responsibility by applying the results of our rapidly chang ing, evolving world. Each volumes in this encyclopaedia brings to gether significant contributions with some aspect of a science that is increasingly complex, vital and related to the future. Rs. 700 (per vol.) Rs. 4900 (set) Y f- PHILOSOPHICAL ANTHROPOLOGY This One THE EDITOR Darshan Singh Maini is professor ofAnthropology in Montreal. He received his Ph.D fromYale Universityand hascarried out archaeological research in Europe. Hiscurrent interestsembracethecomparative studyofancientcivilizationsandthe historyofarchaeology. Professor Maini has received various awards including the Caxton Contemporary Archaeology for his sustained contributionsto the social sciences. Encyclopaedia of Anthropology-5 l-^nilosopnical r\ntn popoloq L) ''StLtetL tup DnRSHnN Singh Maini Mittal Publications NEW DELHI! 10059 [India]
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