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      The Ambivalences of Rationality: Ancient and Modern Cross-Cultural Explorations

      G. E. R. Lloyd (Needham Research Institute, Cambridge)

      Cross-cultural examination of rationality and the irrational across ancient societies (Greece and China especially) and modern ones (as revealed by ethnography). Are rationality and the irrational well-defined universals or merely…

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      Expanding Horizons in the History of Science: The Comparative Approach

      G. E. R. Lloyd (Needham Research Institute, Cambridge)

      This book challenges a Western modernist perspective for the history of science. The study of ancient societies and modern indigenous groups enables us to critique many of our own assumptions…

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