“我们为什么有文化”和“我们怎样创造文化”很多时候其实是一回事,我的意思是说,其中一个问题的答案很多时候就是另外一个问题的答案。本尼迪克特(Ruth Beneddeict)在《文化的形态》讲了一个很有名的“上帝的杯子”的故事,故事中的一位印第安人描述他的部族里好多人从前的生活方式,他最爱讲他们从前 In many cases, it is often the same thing, “Why do we have culture?” And “How do we create culture?” Mostly, the answer to one question is often the answer to another question. Ruth Beneddeict tells the story of a well-known “cup of God,” in “The Shape of Culture,” in which an Indian describes the many lifestyles of many of his clans, Favorite talk about them in the past