Intimations of Infinity
| Author | : Jadran Mimica |
| Publisher | : Routledge |
| Total Pages | : 199 |
| Release | : 2020-08-18 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781000324761 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1000324761 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (61 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Intimations of Infinity by : Jadran Mimica
Download or read book Intimations of Infinity written by Jadran Mimica and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2020-08-18 with total page 199 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a remarkable work which captures the reader's imagination as only few books do. From a description of the counting system of Iqwaye people of Papua New Guinea, the author develops a deeper and broader interpretation of the Iqwaye kinship system and cosmology, culminating in a powerful critique of western assumptions about the development of rational thought.
