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Is there an Indian Way of Thinking? An Informal Essay
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This article is published in Contributions to Indian Sociology.The article was published on 1989-01-01. It has received 224 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Hinduism.read more
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Translation, Rewriting, and the Manipulation of Literary Fame
TL;DR: One of the first books to shine a light on the broad scope of translation studies, the Routledge Translation Classic as mentioned in this paper is widely regarded as a pillar of the discipline of translation.
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Cultural Diversity in the Morality of Caring: Individually Oriented Versus Duty-Based Interpersonal Moral Codes
TL;DR: The authors argue that there exists not one universal morality of caring contrasting with the morality of justice but, rather, alternative types of interpersonal moralities that reflect the meaning systems emphasized in different cultural groups.
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Cultural Differences in Expectations of Change and Tolerance for Contradiction: A Decade of Empirical Research
TL;DR: The authors show how dialectical thinkers show greater expectation of change in tasks related to explanation and prediction and greater tolerance of contradiction in tasks involving the reconciliation of contradictory information in the domains of the self, emotional experience, psychological well-being, attitudes and evaluations, social categorization and perception, and judgment and decision making.
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Ontology is just another word for culture: Motion tabled at the 2008 meeting of the group for debates in anthropological theory, University of Manchester
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Bringing culture to basic psychological theory--beyond individualism and collectivism: comment on Oyserman et al. (2002).
TL;DR: Oyserman and Kemmelmeir as discussed by the authors argue that although their criticisms of contemporary social psychological research on individualism and collectivism are valid, even more fundamental problems need to be recognized as characterizing work within this tradition, such as the insufficiently subtle nature of the views held of culture, the limited attention given to meanings, and the downplaying of contextual variation.
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The Interpretation of Cultures
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The Savage Mind
TL;DR: The Savage Mind as mentioned in this paper is the most comprehensive and profound book written by Levi-Strauss, and it is a most exciting intellectual exercise in which dialectic, wit, and imagination combine to stimulate and provoke at every page.
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A Grammar of Motives.
TL;DR: In this article, the authors discuss ways of placing objects in a way that they can be placed according to the philosophy of the Philosophic Schools and the Dialectic of CONSTITUTIONS.
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A Grammar of Motives
TL;DR: In this article, the authors discuss ways of placing objects in a way that they can be placed according to the philosophy of the Philosophic Schools and the Dialectic of CONSTITUTIONS.
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Ethics: Inventing Right and Wrong
TL;DR: The authors argues that our every-day moral codes are an "error theory" based on the presumption of moral facts which, he persuasively argues, don't exist, and refutation of such facts is based on their metaphysical 'queerness' and the observation of cultural relativity.