Primitive Man as Philosopher

Classic of anthropology explores belief systems of Winnebago, Oglala Sioux, Maori, Banda, Batak, Tahitian and Hawaiian, Zuni, and Ewe. Fascinating topics include purpose of life, marriage, freedom of thought, death, nature of reality, and other concepts. The author allows his subjects to speak for themselves by quoting extensively from interviews.

• Author
• Paul Radin

• Format
• paperback

• Pages
• 512

• Publisher
• Dover Publications

• Language
• english

• ISBN
• 9780486424958

• Genres
• philosophy, anthropology, history, religion, folklore, mythology

• Release date
• 2002