Jean-Pierre Changeux

The Natural Foundations of Ethics

Is the sense of morality universal, is it inherent to human nature? The members of this symposium gathered around Jean-Pierre Changeux ponder the diversity of moralities and question themselves about the conflicts due to cultural differences and the possibility of attaining a common morality which would be intrinsic to human nature.

Claude Fischler, Estelle Masson

Eating Frenchs, Europeans, Americans and Food

Philippe Descola

Claude Lévi-Strauss, A Journey Through the Century

Eminent specialists on Claude Lévi-Strauss, his disciples and intellectual heirs, from Brazil, Canada, France and the U.S., give us a wide-ranging view of every facet of the works and thought of the author...

Françoise Héritier

Male/Female II Dissolving the Hierarchy

Chantal Bordes-Benayoun, Dominique Schnapper

Diasporas and Nations

Jacques Galinier, Antoinette Molinié

Neo-Indians

Margarita Xanthakou

Defining Identity

Françoise Héritier

On Violence II