One of the most significant facts about humanity may finally be that we all begin with the natural equipment to a live a thousand kinds of life but end in the end having lived only one
Meaning is socially, historically, and rhetorically constructed. - Clifford Geertz
Meaning is socially, historically, and rhetorically constructed.
- Clifford Geertz
Understanding a people's culture exposes their normalness without reducing their particularity...It renders them accessible: setting them in the fram… - Clifford Geertz
Understanding a people's culture exposes their normalness without reducing their particularity...It renders them accessible: setting them in the fram…
Believing, with Max Weber, that man is an animal suspended in webs of significance he himself has spun, I take culture to be those webs, and the anal… - Clifford Geertz
Believing, with Max Weber, that man is an animal suspended in webs of significance he himself has spun, I take culture to be those webs, and the anal…
Man is an animal suspended in webs of significance he himself has spun. - Clifford Geertz
Man is an animal suspended in webs of significance he himself has spun.
To see ourselves as others see us can be eye-opening. To see others as sharing a nature with ourselves is the merest decency. But it is from the far … - Clifford Geertz
To see ourselves as others see us can be eye-opening. To see others as sharing a nature with ourselves is the merest decency. But it is from the far …
[Culture] denotes an historically transmitted pattern of meanings embodied in symbols, a system of inherited conceptions expressed in symbolic forms,… - Clifford Geertz
[Culture] denotes an historically transmitted pattern of meanings embodied in symbols, a system of inherited conceptions expressed in symbolic forms,…
We don't know what we think until we see what we say. - Clifford Geertz
We don't know what we think until we see what we say.
A religion is a system of symbols which acts to establish powerful, pervasive, and long-lasting moods in men by formulating conceptions of a general … - Clifford Geertz
A religion is a system of symbols which acts to establish powerful, pervasive, and long-lasting moods in men by formulating conceptions of a general …
One of the most significant facts about humanity may finally be that we all begin with the natural equipment to a live a thousand kinds of life but e… - Clifford Geertz
One of the most significant facts about humanity may finally be that we all begin with the natural equipment to a live a thousand kinds of life but e…
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