“Learning to exist in a world quite different from that which formed you is the condition, these days, of pursuing research you can on balance believe in and write sentences you can more or less live with.”
Book:After the Fact
Quote by Clifford Geertz
Work
After the Fact
A gripping narrative that delves into the complexities of human perception and the passage of time, 'After the Fact' is a thought-provoking read that challenges the reader's understanding of reality and the reliability of memory. more
Author
Clifford Geertz
Clifford Geertz, born on August 23, 1926 in the United States, was a renowned American anthropologist. His research focused on the field of cultural anthropology, particularly known for his in-depth studies of Java, Indonesia. Geertz's work has had a profound impact on cultural studies and social theory. more
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