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intro
... "People don't always do what they say," Ms. Squires says, adding that anthropologists "really get at issues that people in focus groups don't even think to talk about." ...
... "People don't always do what they say," Ms. Squires says, adding that anthropologists "really get at issues that people in focus groups don't even think to talk about." ...
Secular vs Christian Anthropology
... human society God's goodness and generosity. We do this by participating in the life of the Church ...
... human society God's goodness and generosity. We do this by participating in the life of the Church ...
Week 2 – Rights and Relativism
... attitudes intended to persuade those who hear the attitude expressed ...
... attitudes intended to persuade those who hear the attitude expressed ...
Document
... research in Digital Ethnography. learning. • The idea of empowering a culture to portray themselves is relatively new to Anthropology. ...
... research in Digital Ethnography. learning. • The idea of empowering a culture to portray themselves is relatively new to Anthropology. ...
Boasian anthropology
... Influenced by the German tradition, Boas argued that the world was full of distinct cultures, rather than societies whose evolution could be measured by how much or how little "civilization" they had. He believed ...
... Influenced by the German tradition, Boas argued that the world was full of distinct cultures, rather than societies whose evolution could be measured by how much or how little "civilization" they had. He believed ...
The thesis Corporate Culture provides a basic overview of scientific
... between management as a specific field of applied research and other branches of humanities, especially anthropology and social psychology. The aim of the thesis is to define the concept of corporate culture as an object for further culturological research. The first chapter presents a wide range of ...
... between management as a specific field of applied research and other branches of humanities, especially anthropology and social psychology. The aim of the thesis is to define the concept of corporate culture as an object for further culturological research. The first chapter presents a wide range of ...
What is culture? - Fullerton Union High School
... interacting with one’s cultural environment • Tacit vs. explicit culture • Enculturation • Culture is not genetic • All peoples in the world acquire their culture through the same process • Because behavior is learned, it can be changed ...
... interacting with one’s cultural environment • Tacit vs. explicit culture • Enculturation • Culture is not genetic • All peoples in the world acquire their culture through the same process • Because behavior is learned, it can be changed ...
ILA Powerpoint - Society for Personality and Social Psychology
... • Should Heinz steal the drug? • Should you push the switch to divert the trolley? • Should psychologists help develop “interview” methods for the military? • Is a lie, told for a “right purpose” (say, by a researcher) morally permissible? • Should social psychologists fake their data? • Are we mora ...
... • Should Heinz steal the drug? • Should you push the switch to divert the trolley? • Should psychologists help develop “interview” methods for the military? • Is a lie, told for a “right purpose” (say, by a researcher) morally permissible? • Should social psychologists fake their data? • Are we mora ...
Fieldwork_and_Ethnography
... • Although anthropology relies on various research methods, its hallmark is extended fieldwork in a particular cultural group. • Fieldwork features participant observation in which the researcher observes and participates in the daily life of the community being studied. ...
... • Although anthropology relies on various research methods, its hallmark is extended fieldwork in a particular cultural group. • Fieldwork features participant observation in which the researcher observes and participates in the daily life of the community being studied. ...
Ethical issues in cultural anthropology
... one's actions. Sometimes the term "accountable" is used with a moral connotation ("normatively" ) meaning morally required to answer for one's actions without specifying to whom one is accountable. More often "accountable" is used descriptively to describe the sociological fact that a person or orga ...
... one's actions. Sometimes the term "accountable" is used with a moral connotation ("normatively" ) meaning morally required to answer for one's actions without specifying to whom one is accountable. More often "accountable" is used descriptively to describe the sociological fact that a person or orga ...
Anth1000C Overheads 1
... Originally emerged when researchers began documenting disappearing Native American languages Relevance today? – Language is still changing – Scope broadened to include aspects of communication • media, email, popular music, advertising, etc Applied anthropology Involves the use or application ...
... Originally emerged when researchers began documenting disappearing Native American languages Relevance today? – Language is still changing – Scope broadened to include aspects of communication • media, email, popular music, advertising, etc Applied anthropology Involves the use or application ...
Introduction to Cultural Studies
... How does Cultural Studies interpret what things mean? Anthropologists see culture as shared understandings and groupings in society Sociologists, ex. Berger and Luckmann (1966) Human knowledge of the world is socially constructed, or through social location (age, gender, race, class) and interact ...
... How does Cultural Studies interpret what things mean? Anthropologists see culture as shared understandings and groupings in society Sociologists, ex. Berger and Luckmann (1966) Human knowledge of the world is socially constructed, or through social location (age, gender, race, class) and interact ...
As Others See Us - Center for Peripheral Studies
... gender, and special-interest groups) rather than with the tawdry pastimes of downhome America – its TV shows (including The X-Files), its music, its sports, its movies. They are in no position to evaluate their public image because they more or less consciously avoid paying serious attention to the ...
... gender, and special-interest groups) rather than with the tawdry pastimes of downhome America – its TV shows (including The X-Files), its music, its sports, its movies. They are in no position to evaluate their public image because they more or less consciously avoid paying serious attention to the ...
PowerPoint to accompany notes
... Cultures change at different rates based on adjustments to environments. Cultural ecology :cultures adapt to the changes in the natural and social environments in which they live. ...
... Cultures change at different rates based on adjustments to environments. Cultural ecology :cultures adapt to the changes in the natural and social environments in which they live. ...
Anthropology – An Introduction
... Anthropology is not one, single method of looking at human behaviour. Instead it can be divided into three distinct schools of thought: Functionalism, Structuralism, Cultural Materialism Functionalism: to a functionalist cultures are organized in a manner meant to solve the universal problems that h ...
... Anthropology is not one, single method of looking at human behaviour. Instead it can be divided into three distinct schools of thought: Functionalism, Structuralism, Cultural Materialism Functionalism: to a functionalist cultures are organized in a manner meant to solve the universal problems that h ...
moral values - Academic Home Page
... Moral norms vary by culture; right and wrong depend on the moral norms of the society: female infanticide in China, suttee in India, slavery. Moral absolutism Absolute standards exist by which all rules, commitments and behavior can be judged. The fact that moral commitments vary in different societ ...
... Moral norms vary by culture; right and wrong depend on the moral norms of the society: female infanticide in China, suttee in India, slavery. Moral absolutism Absolute standards exist by which all rules, commitments and behavior can be judged. The fact that moral commitments vary in different societ ...
Ethical Principles
... then determine on a case by case basis whether an action is morally right or wrong i.e. wasting time by watching TV is morally wrong since our time could be spent on charity work for greater social benefits Rule-based: a certain behavioral rule or principle is morally right if the consequences of ...
... then determine on a case by case basis whether an action is morally right or wrong i.e. wasting time by watching TV is morally wrong since our time could be spent on charity work for greater social benefits Rule-based: a certain behavioral rule or principle is morally right if the consequences of ...
intro to anthro
... The practice of regarding one’s own cultural group as the centre of everything and scaling and relating all others with reference to it. ...
... The practice of regarding one’s own cultural group as the centre of everything and scaling and relating all others with reference to it. ...
Cultural Relativism or Covert Universalism?
... Cultural relativism generally maintains that we should not criticize or pass judgment on the values, beliefs, and practices of other cultures, since we would be judging according to our own culturally bound customs and norms. Different cultures can be evaluated, it is said, only by their own standar ...
... Cultural relativism generally maintains that we should not criticize or pass judgment on the values, beliefs, and practices of other cultures, since we would be judging according to our own culturally bound customs and norms. Different cultures can be evaluated, it is said, only by their own standar ...
Neo-Evolutionism and Cultural Ecology
... Natural History, authoritative accounts of Polynesian cultures are determined by the curator The ‘whole’ represented by a few artifacts selected by the curator, usually with an eye to the predominantly Western aesthetics of the audience... ...
... Natural History, authoritative accounts of Polynesian cultures are determined by the curator The ‘whole’ represented by a few artifacts selected by the curator, usually with an eye to the predominantly Western aesthetics of the audience... ...
Lecture Notes V- Moral Relativism
... how we ought to think about or act towards those with whom we morally disagree, most commonly that we should tolerate them. Therefore we can talk about “descriptive moral relativism” (as an empirical position) and “meta-ethical moral relativism”: DESCRIPTIVE MORAL RELATIVISM Descriptive relativism i ...
... how we ought to think about or act towards those with whom we morally disagree, most commonly that we should tolerate them. Therefore we can talk about “descriptive moral relativism” (as an empirical position) and “meta-ethical moral relativism”: DESCRIPTIVE MORAL RELATIVISM Descriptive relativism i ...
TENTH EDITION Aaron Podolefsky Peter J. Brown Scott M. Lacy
... Robson Bonnichsen and Alan L. Schneider (The Sciences, 2000) How does one weigh the importance of new, and possibly revolutionary, knowledge about the prehistory of North America against the rights of some Native Americans to rebury the bones of those they believe to be their ancestors? The authors ...
... Robson Bonnichsen and Alan L. Schneider (The Sciences, 2000) How does one weigh the importance of new, and possibly revolutionary, knowledge about the prehistory of North America against the rights of some Native Americans to rebury the bones of those they believe to be their ancestors? The authors ...
pragmatism and relativism
... science aims to discover what objectively true independent of our cognitive schemes. However, according to the pragmatists, this is an illusion. We can’t compare our ideas to what is ultimately real because there is no point of view from which such a comparison could be made. This line of reasoning ...
... science aims to discover what objectively true independent of our cognitive schemes. However, according to the pragmatists, this is an illusion. We can’t compare our ideas to what is ultimately real because there is no point of view from which such a comparison could be made. This line of reasoning ...
Inanimate and Animate Objects
... human beings. The word anthropology is derived from two Greek words “anthropos” meaning humans and “logia” meaning study. Anthropology involves the study of people, both in the past and in the present day, using many methods including studying and classifying fossils and artifacts, and analyzing the ...
... human beings. The word anthropology is derived from two Greek words “anthropos” meaning humans and “logia” meaning study. Anthropology involves the study of people, both in the past and in the present day, using many methods including studying and classifying fossils and artifacts, and analyzing the ...