Philippe Descola, FBA (born 19 June 1949) is a French anthropologist noted for studies of the Achuar, one of several Jivaroan peoples, and for his contributions...
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Ontological turn (section Descola's beyond nature)
associated with the ontological turn. The works of French authors Philippe Descola and Bruno Latour, and Brazilian author Eduardo Viveiros de Castro gravitated...
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Wade Davis Ernesto de Martino Ella Cara Deloria Raymond J. DeMallie Philippe Descola Stanley Diamond Mary Douglas Cora Du Bois Eugene Dubois Robin Dunbar...
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account for the phenomenon of anthropomorphism and animism discussed by Philippe Descola and others. In 2014 HAU included an entire section based on a book...
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society, in Alaska, to complete a thesis under the supervision of Philippe Descola. In 2016, she published Wild Souls, the story of her experience in...
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indebted to theorists such as Emile Durkheim, Claude Levi-Strauss and Philippe Descola. In particular his book "Abondance et Liberté" (2021, English: "Affluence...
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dynamics. Andre Beteille Aleksandar Boskovic Edmund Snow Carpenter Philippe Descola Mary Douglas Thomas Hylland Eriksen E. E. Evans-Pritchard Raymond Firth...
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Fernando Mejía Mejía; Ana Maritza Freire; Jaime R. Pagán-Jiménez; Philippe Descola (2024-01-11). "Two thousand years of garden urbanism in the Upper Amazon"...
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and anthropologists include Maurice Halbwachs, Alain Touraine and Philippe Descola. The school also has a tradition of geography, with the founder of...
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(editors), Writing Culture: The Poetics and Politics of Ethnography, 1986 Philippe Descola, La Nature domestique : symbolisme et praxis dans l'écologie des Achuar...
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