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... is divorced from human agency and assigned to the functioning of an apparatus . Thus , technique appears to be ' given ' in the operational principles of the tools themselves , quite independently of the experience of their users .
... is divorced from human agency and assigned to the functioning of an apparatus . Thus , technique appears to be ' given ' in the operational principles of the tools themselves , quite independently of the experience of their users .
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9 For that reason , the concept of culture as " the imposition of arbitrary form " , introduced by Holloway ( 1969 ) may provide a more unified view , touching on the essentials of the human way of organising experience .
9 For that reason , the concept of culture as " the imposition of arbitrary form " , introduced by Holloway ( 1969 ) may provide a more unified view , touching on the essentials of the human way of organising experience .
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It is evident that only practical experience can enable one to gradually refine estimations and to optimise reasonings , reasonings which are essentially subconscious . Motor know - how corresponds to intuitive operations on the ...
It is evident that only practical experience can enable one to gradually refine estimations and to optimise reasonings , reasonings which are essentially subconscious . Motor know - how corresponds to intuitive operations on the ...
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Contents
Nathan Schlanger and Anthony Sinclair | 3 |
Nathan Schlanger | 18 |
Robert Cresswell | 39 |
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action activity African analysis appears apprenticeship approach archaeological argued artefacts aspects attempt axes basis becomes behaviour blade Cambridge competence complex concept concerned consider context core distinction early East German Eastern economic effect elements Europe evidence evolution example existence experience expression fact flakes forces function gesture given hand human ideas important individual industries interpretation knapping know-how knowledge Leroi-Gourhan lithic manufacture Marxism material culture matter Mauss meaning nature Notes object observed Oldowan operational organisation Paris particular past period physical possible practical prehistoric present problem production progress question raw material References reflection relations relationship remains Review seems separation simply skills social society specialisation specific stages stone stone tools striking structure suggest symbolic technical techniques theoretical theory tion understanding University Press
Bibliographic information
| Title | Archaeological review from Cambridge, Volume 9, Issue 1 Archaeological review from Cambridge |
| Published | 1990 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 25 Jun 2007 |
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