Believing, with Max Weber, that man is an animal suspended in webs of significance he...#Clifford Geertz
I don't feel that an atmosphere of debate and total disagreement and argument is such...#Clifford Geertz
I do think the attempt to raise consciousness has succeeded. People are very aware of...#Clifford Geertz
Has feminism made us all more conscious? I think it has. Feminist critiques of anthropological...#Clifford Geertz
Gender consciousness has become involved in almost every intellectual field: history, literature, science, anthropology. There's...#Clifford Geertz
Anthropology never has had a distinct subject matter, and because it doesn't have a real...#Clifford Geertz
Anthropology in general has always been fairly hospitable to female scholars, and even to feminist...#Clifford Geertz
Two people have been really liberating in my mind; one is Wittgenstein and the other...#Clifford Geertz
The way in which mathematicians and physicists and historians talk is quite different, and what...#Clifford Geertz
The point of literary criticism in anthropology is not to replace research, but to find...#Clifford Geertz