A Conceptual Basis for Cultural Psychology

ANNA WIERZBICKA

doi:10.1525/eth.1993.21.2.02a00040

A Conceptual Basis for Cultural Psychology

ANNA WIERZBICKA^*

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The Australian National University

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Abstract

It simply will not do to reject the theoertical centrality of meaning for psychology on the grounds that it is “vague.” Its vagueness was in the eye of yesterday's formalistics logician. We are beyond that now. [Bruner 1990: 65] 1993 American Anthropological Association

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	205-231
Number of pages	27
Journal	Ethos
Volume	21
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1525/eth.1993.21.2.02a00040
Publication status	Published - Jun 1993

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