TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hénaff,Marcel
AU  - Morhange,Jean-Louis
TI  - The Philosophers' Gift: Reexamining Reciprocity
SN  - 9780823286492
AV  - BJ1533 .P455 2019
PY  - 2019///
CY  - New York
PB  - Fordham University Press
KW  - Generosity
KW  - Gifts
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - Description based upon print version of record; 2; 2; b
N2  - For philosophers, the gift fascinates because it demands disinterested generosity. Yet anthropology offers another view. Reciprocity, rather than disinterestedness, Hénaff shows, is central to ceremonial giving, alliance, and the social bond. From actual gift practices, Hénaff develops an original and profound theory of symbolism, the social, and the relationship between self and other
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