Philippe Descola

Philippe Descola
Philippe Descola - June 2011
Born (1949-06-19) 19 June 1949 (age 75)
France
EraContemporary philosophy/Social anthropology/Ethnology/Social science
RegionFrench philosophy
SchoolStructuralism
Main interests
Anthropology, Epistemology, Ethnology, Ontology
Notable ideas
The four ontologies (animism, totemism, analogism, naturalism)
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Philippe Descola, FBA (born 19 June 1949) is a French anthropologist noted for studies of the Achuar, one of several Jivaroan peoples, and for his contributions to anthropological theory.


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