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Letter to the Editor

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 July 2024

Paul Rivet

Extract

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Words, like human beings, embody avatars. Their meaning is transformed, expanding or contracting under multiple influences; in the end it is the collective will that always triumphs despite the resistance of elites or of schools. Such was the fate of the word which originally denoted the science of man in his totality and in his complexity: the word “anthropology·”

Type
Letter to the Editor
Information
Diogenes , Volume 4 , Issue 13 , January 1956 , pp. 112 - 116
Copyright
Copyright © 1956 Fédération Internationale des Sociétés de Philosophie / International Federation of Philosophical Societies (FISP)