This is a study about man who is a part of the world of physical events, including actions. As a bunch of actions which are conditioned by beliefs and other attitudes, man co-creates communities which emerge and vanish along time.

Autorentext

Andrzej Zaporowski has the degrees in ethnography, philosophy, and sciences of cognition and social communication. He heads the Laboratory of History and Methodology of Sciences of Culture in the Institute of Cultural Studies at Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznan, Poland.

Inhalt

Action and human property - Interaction - Exchange - War - Communication - Belief and a special attitude - A set and system of attitudes - Change - Culture - Intercultural reality - The individual - Community and communities - Me/us vs. them - Putnam - Meaning - Use - Balance - Thickness