Hoyt Edge
Biographic Data
| ID | 837615 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Hoyt Edge |
| GIVEN NAMES | Hoyt |
| FAMILY NAME | Edge |
| SIGNATURE | EDGE H |
| AFFILIATIONS | Rollins College |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1974 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Individuality in a Relational Culture
This chapter discusses a comparative analysis of the traditional Western view of the self, with two more relational views of self found in the Balinese and the Australian Aboriginal cultures. It shows that the Australian Aboriginal values autonomy, and, at least conceptually, values individuality in a deeper sense than do Western individualists. The chapter argues that there are different kinds of collectivisms, and Western view of collectivist c…
Possession in Two Balinese Trance Ceremonies
I discuss the construction of Balinese trance behaviors using two examples of trance possession in temple ceremonies. The view that trance states are socially constructed has long roots in anthropology. However, a closer examination of this view is warranted. In particular, I am interested in the question of the possible diversity of the constructed behavior. On the one hand, one may expect a set of general trance behaviors or experiences through…
Richard Rorty on identity
Possession in Two Balinese Trance Ceremonies
I discuss the construction of Balinese trance behaviors using two examples of trance possession in temple ceremonies. The view that trance states are socially constructed has long roots in anthropology. However, a closer examination of this view is warranted. In particular, I am interested in the question of the possible diversity of the constructed behavior. On the one hand, one may expect a set of general trance behaviors or experiences through…
Richard Rorty on identity
Possession in Two Balinese Trance Ceremonies
I discuss the construction of Balinese trance behaviors using two examples of trance possession in temple ceremonies. The view that trance states are socially constructed has long roots in anthropology. However, a closer examination of this view is warranted. In particular, I am interested in the question of the possible diversity of the constructed behavior. On the one hand, one may expect a set of general trance behaviors or experiences through…
Individuality in a Relational Culture
This chapter discusses a comparative analysis of the traditional Western view of the self, with two more relational views of self found in the Balinese and the Australian Aboriginal cultures. It shows that the Australian Aboriginal values autonomy, and, at least conceptually, values individuality in a deeper sense than do Western individualists. The chapter argues that there are different kinds of collectivisms, and Western view of collectivist c…
Psychology (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Aesthetics (2 works) · Anthropological Studies and Insights (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Anthropology (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Artificial Intelligence (1 work) · Asian Studies and History (1 work)