EQUIPMENT: CONCEPT WORK

Equipment (paraskeuē), though conceptual in design and formulation, is pragmatic in use. Equipment composed of truth claims, affects and ethical orientations has historically taken different forms. It enables practical responses to changing conditions brought about by specific problems, events and general reconfigurations. For an anthropology of the contemporary a key equipmental challenge consists in fashioning repertoires of concepts that facilitate the practice of inquiry.

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3. Anthropologists derive evidence from many sources, so even if we accept her argument that the universal anthropological method is co-substantial production of evidence, how does it affect her argument to recognize the heterogeneity of actors who provide us with such evidence.

Finally, my overarching question is what would discussions about anthropology--its method, ethics, its "way of life"--look like if one did not necessarily proceed with the presumption that what anthropology does is provide information to the world about people who don't know how to hold hammers (so to speak).

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