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Where the Magician Lives: An Ontological Problem in the Anthropology of Magic
ABSTRACT The purpose of the present study is to outline a theoretical framework in which the anthropologist can introduce a naturalistic approach, which will not be conflicted with scientific discourses, into his ethnographic work. First of all, I argue that the principles of magic can be understood as a part of social cognitive causal chains, based on
Keishi Okamoto
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This study evaluated selected limnological variables in inlet water in six sequentially distributed semi-intensive fishponds. Data were collected during 15 consecutive days in three distinct grow-out periods (May, October and January).
Lúcia Helena Sipaúba-Tavares +2 more
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ABSTRACT When mural art in indigenous communities is commissioned as a participatory project, several methodological, epistemological, and aesthetic questions arise. This text proposes a horizontal and investigative approach to what we can simply call ‘muralism in the A'i Cofán community context,’ not as significant works executed in communities, but ...
Daniel Alberto Restrepo Hernández +2 more
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Against Pluriversality: Epistemology, Ideology, and the Disavowal of Capitalist Antagonism
ABSTRACT Recent years have witnessed a dramatic surge of interest in decolonial pluriversality across critical geography, political ecology, and development studies. Advanced most prominently by scholars, such as Walter Mignolo and Arturo Escobar, pluriversality promises a world in which multiple ontologies, epistemologies, and lifeways coexist without
Ilan Kapoor
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Teores de carbono orgânico em sedimento de viveiros de alevinagem de tambaqui
A piscicultura no estado de Rondônia é caracterizada por adotar, em sua grande maioria, os viveiros escavados sem geomembrana. O efeito de elevadas densidades de estocagem e sobras de rações com nutrientes são fatores decisivos para a deterioração da ...
Fernanda Bay Hurtado +4 more
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ABSTRACT Recurrent drought limits the productivity of perennial crops such as citrus, whose tolerance to water deficit largely depends on scion–rootstock interactions. Although physiological responses to recurrent drought are well documented, the epigenetic states associated with these responses remain poorly understood, limiting the use of epigenetic ...
Monique Ayala Araújo da Silva +8 more
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Abstract Tolpis (Asteraceae) is a recently diversified genus of flowering plants, centered in the Macaronesian region, where it exhibits striking morphological variation and high levels of endemism. In this study, we focus on the archipelagos of Madeira and the Azores (Portugal).
Lurdes Borges Silva +7 more
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O objetivo do estudo foi avaliar o efeito do óxido de cálcio na qualidade da água de dois viveiros, um tratado com óxido de cálcio (V1) e outro sem o tratamento (V2), contendo espécimes de pacu (Piaractus mesopotamicus) e tambaqui (Colossoma macropomum),
Lúcia Helena Sipaúba-Tavares +2 more
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Entrevista concedida por Eduardo Viveiros de Castro a Maria Inês de ...
Maria Inês Almeida
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Bringing artifacts (back) to life
Abstract Museums’ ethnographic collections can be conceptualized as affective forces—relational intensities that emerge between human and more‐than‐human actors, unfold over time, and are embedded in and co‐shape sociomaterial environments. Drawing on debates in the anthropology of objects and political ontology, I develop this perspective through long‐
Hansjörg Dilger
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