КОГНИТИВНИ АСПЕКТИ АНТРОПОЛОГИЈЕ ЕТНИЦИТЕТА
COGNITIVE ASPCTS OF ANTHROPOLOGY OF ETHNICITY
Author(s): Marko ŠkorićSubject(s): Anthropology, Cognitive Psychology, Evaluation research, Ethnic Minorities Studies
Published by: Српско социолошко друштво
Keywords: evolution; ethnicity; domain-specific nature of human cognition; psychological essentialism; primordialism; instrumentalism;
Summary/Abstract: This paper reviews the current trends in anthropology of ethnicity, with special reference to cognitive aspects. It is argued that domain-specific cognition is fundamentally biased by human evolution, and that human cognition of ethnicity may be essentialist.
Journal: Социолошки преглед
- Issue Year: 38/2004
- Issue No: 1-2
- Page Range: 281-307
- Page Count: 27
- Language: Serbian