 | David L. Hanlon - 1988 - 360 pagina’s
...for thought in a past that involves them, too. Clifford Geertz has expressed it in most moving words: To see ourselves as others see us can be eye-opening....others, as a local example of the forms human life has taken, a case among cases, a world among worlds, that the largeness of mind, without which objectivity... | |
 | Christopher L. Miller - 1990 - 339 pagina’s
...inability to describe something outside the self, to see, in Clifford Geertz's words, "ourselves among others, as a local example of the forms human life has locally taken." This is an ability without which Geertz says "objectivity is self-congratulation and tolerance a sham."15... | |
 | Ihab Hassan - 1990 - 256 pagina’s
...even between selves or cultures. Yet the imperative to transact otherness remains a moral imperative. "To see others as sharing a nature with ourselves is the merest decency," Geertz says. "But it is from the far more difficult achievement of seeing ourselves amongst others,... | |
 | Trudy Dehue - 1995 - 224 pagina’s
...has said about cultural differences in general also holds for scientific methodology. Without "the achievement of seeing ourselves amongst others, as...locally taken, a case among cases, a world among worlds . . . objectivity is selfcongratulation and tolerance a sham." Moreover, as history has amply showed,... | |
 | Bernard Williams - 1995 - 268 pagina’s
...this image of interpretation through identification is inadequate. As Clifford Geertz has put it,8 'to see others as sharing a nature with ourselves is the merest decency', but it does not constitute a method. The whole problem is to deploy our concepts, some of which are nearer... | |
 | David Simpson - 1995 - 224 pagina’s
...the familiar to the incomprehensible Geertz speaks of the achievement of learning to see ourselves as "a local example of the forms human life has locally taken" as one of "largeness of mind," and thus replicates a familiar and still dignified Enlightenment aspiration... | |
 | Wendy Leeds-Hurwitz - 1995 - 276 pagina’s
...personal narrative. It is our autobiographical attempt to show what Geertz (1983, p. 16) refers to as "a local example of the forms human life has locally taken" in order to see ourselves among others, as a case among cases, an instance that records a difficult... | |
 | James W. St.G. Walker - 2006 - 464 pagina’s
...be taken from historical study. Clifford Geertz put a similar sentiment with unmatchable eloquence: To see ourselves as others see us can be eye-opening....taken, a case among cases, a world among worlds, that [comes] the largeness of mind, without which objectivity is self-congratulation and tolerance a sham.119... | |
 | Professor Michael F Bernard-Donals, Michael F. Bernard-Donals, Richard R. Glejzer - 1998 - 492 pagina’s
...father are but two more instances of the human condition described by Clifford Geertz when he said: "To see ourselves as others see us can be eye-opening....taken, a case among cases, a world among worlds, that that largeness of mind, without which objectivity is self-congratulation and tolerance a sham, [finally]... | |
 | Annabelle Sabloff - 2001 - 284 pagina’s
...altered perspective will, one day soon, claim all of anthropology, and the rest of the West, as well: To see others as sharing a nature with ourselves is...ourselves amongst others, as a local example of the forms ... life has locally taken, a case among cases, a world among worlds, that the largeness of mind, without... | |
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But it is from the far more difficult achievement of seeing ourselves amongst others, as a local example of the forms human life has locally taken, a case among cases, a world among worlds, that the largeness of mind, without which objectivity is self-congratulation... 
