A Critical Analysis of Rousseau`s Narrative of Subjectivity
... nature that emphasises its plasticity and adaptability, accordingly, when individuals are faced with changes in their circumstances and social lives, there is a concomitant change within their psychology and behaviour as they adapt to the newly encountered situation. It is this aspect of Rousseau’s ...
... nature that emphasises its plasticity and adaptability, accordingly, when individuals are faced with changes in their circumstances and social lives, there is a concomitant change within their psychology and behaviour as they adapt to the newly encountered situation. It is this aspect of Rousseau’s ...
The lightness of existence and the origami of “French” anthropology
... Actor Network Theory, in this book, has now lost, for better or worse, its actors, and is now purely networks, at times with “padding” (Latour’s term), but mainly made active, through holes, gaps, and leaps (perhaps even nowadays synapses, though I don’t think that word appears in the book’s 488 pag ...
... Actor Network Theory, in this book, has now lost, for better or worse, its actors, and is now purely networks, at times with “padding” (Latour’s term), but mainly made active, through holes, gaps, and leaps (perhaps even nowadays synapses, though I don’t think that word appears in the book’s 488 pag ...
Cosmopolitanism and Pancultural Universals: Our Common
... For the larger part of history Homo sapiens lived in small groups. This fact is a major theme in evolutionary psychology, where, as distinct from sociobiology, in which it is not so much that the common ground existing between humankind and animals is of interest but that instead, the special charac ...
... For the larger part of history Homo sapiens lived in small groups. This fact is a major theme in evolutionary psychology, where, as distinct from sociobiology, in which it is not so much that the common ground existing between humankind and animals is of interest but that instead, the special charac ...
What It Means to Be 98% Chimpanzee : Apes, People, and Their
... The general estimate, which there is no good reason to doubt at present, is that about seven million years ago Homo, Pan, and Gorilla all comprised a single species. That species lived in Africa (which is, after all, where its descendants live), and probably resembled the chimpanzee. One group evolv ...
... The general estimate, which there is no good reason to doubt at present, is that about seven million years ago Homo, Pan, and Gorilla all comprised a single species. That species lived in Africa (which is, after all, where its descendants live), and probably resembled the chimpanzee. One group evolv ...
Untitled - sikkim university library
... His research is interdisciplinary in nature and explores the ambiguous status of non-humans in the social sciences and other modern knowledge-practices. This often leads him to focus on exploring the constitution of ‘the social’ within material, ecological and interspecies relations, networks and fl ...
... His research is interdisciplinary in nature and explores the ambiguous status of non-humans in the social sciences and other modern knowledge-practices. This often leads him to focus on exploring the constitution of ‘the social’ within material, ecological and interspecies relations, networks and fl ...
Introduction
... I believe that cultural anthropology can offer a special contribution to the topic through its essentially cautious approach to universals. Having been schooled in cultural relativism, anthropologists have a fundamentally contextualist and comparative perspective. They will almost always regard univ ...
... I believe that cultural anthropology can offer a special contribution to the topic through its essentially cautious approach to universals. Having been schooled in cultural relativism, anthropologists have a fundamentally contextualist and comparative perspective. They will almost always regard univ ...
NATURE, SOCIOLOGY, AND THE FRANKFURT SCHOOL By Ryan
... 1940). Although there was enough theoretical diversity within this group that defining it as a coherent “school” of thought is problematic (Wheatland 2009), the group of thinkers associated with the Institute is popularly referred to as the Frankfurt School. In 1931 Max Horkheimer ([1931] 1993) gave ...
... 1940). Although there was enough theoretical diversity within this group that defining it as a coherent “school” of thought is problematic (Wheatland 2009), the group of thinkers associated with the Institute is popularly referred to as the Frankfurt School. In 1931 Max Horkheimer ([1931] 1993) gave ...
To what extent did Neanderthals and modern humans interact?
... a novel deleterious or lethal strain at any given place and time would not be unlikely. Such an epidemic would have greatly weakened the Neanderthal population in a manner similar to that observed in the Fore of Papua New Guinea (Farquhar & Gajdusek, 1981). Along these lines, it is also possible tha ...
... a novel deleterious or lethal strain at any given place and time would not be unlikely. Such an epidemic would have greatly weakened the Neanderthal population in a manner similar to that observed in the Fore of Papua New Guinea (Farquhar & Gajdusek, 1981). Along these lines, it is also possible tha ...
Full Article PDF - META. Research in Hermeneutics
... necessity seem to be one and the same thing, which leads to the conclusion that obligation does not pertain to conscience. It refers to the exterior coercion; this is why Hobbes states that any understanding or convention among men is worthless unless it is warranted by a greater power, namely that ...
... necessity seem to be one and the same thing, which leads to the conclusion that obligation does not pertain to conscience. It refers to the exterior coercion; this is why Hobbes states that any understanding or convention among men is worthless unless it is warranted by a greater power, namely that ...
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... The aim of this paper is to discuss the relationship of nature and society. Questions to which possible answers should be given are: How are nature and society related? How are ecological problems connected to the functional logic of modern society? Which role does ecological thinking play in Marxis ...
... The aim of this paper is to discuss the relationship of nature and society. Questions to which possible answers should be given are: How are nature and society related? How are ecological problems connected to the functional logic of modern society? Which role does ecological thinking play in Marxis ...
TRUTH IN ANTHROPOLOGY: FROM NATURE AND CULTURE TO
... one of the things that made human beings naturally different from each other was that they had developed this capacity to different degrees. At the earliest stages of evolution humans were hostage to intellectual confusions of various kinds. Manifest in such pervasive ‘superstitions’ as animism and ...
... one of the things that made human beings naturally different from each other was that they had developed this capacity to different degrees. At the earliest stages of evolution humans were hostage to intellectual confusions of various kinds. Manifest in such pervasive ‘superstitions’ as animism and ...
Human brain evolution: transcripts, metabolites and their regulators
... and could have enhanced signal processing in the hominin brains (see the figure). It is also worth noting that both Neanderthals and Denisovans — the two extinct hominin species that diverged from the human evolutionary lineage 400–800 kya35,40 — differ from other primates by the same two amino acid ...
... and could have enhanced signal processing in the hominin brains (see the figure). It is also worth noting that both Neanderthals and Denisovans — the two extinct hominin species that diverged from the human evolutionary lineage 400–800 kya35,40 — differ from other primates by the same two amino acid ...
Hedonia, Eudaimonia, and Well-Being: An Introduction
... from within. However, Deci & Ryan argue that autonomy is quite different from independence. Cross-cultural perspective…Devine et al – autonomy as the basic human need which they argues] is observable in both western individualist and eastern collectivist societies. So I’ve spoken about how impor ...
... from within. However, Deci & Ryan argue that autonomy is quite different from independence. Cross-cultural perspective…Devine et al – autonomy as the basic human need which they argues] is observable in both western individualist and eastern collectivist societies. So I’ve spoken about how impor ...
The U.S. Military and Human Geography: Reflections on Our
... military operations in Iraq and subsequently the Central Intelligence Agency. It also inspired the creation of the HTS program (as well as the Bowman Expeditions; see Wainwright 2012). Although human terrain analysis remains in vogue, much has changed since 2008. The Army’s HTS program is now defunc ...
... military operations in Iraq and subsequently the Central Intelligence Agency. It also inspired the creation of the HTS program (as well as the Bowman Expeditions; see Wainwright 2012). Although human terrain analysis remains in vogue, much has changed since 2008. The Army’s HTS program is now defunc ...
Jon Rick, Core Lecturer in Philosophy, Columbia University, June
... If one is disinterested in discussing Hobbes’s theory of liberty (though again, I strongly encourage this) one may omit XXI. Such an omission, I suggest, would be a mistake. Hobbes’s theory of freedom is usefully juxtaposed with that of Locke and especially Rousseau (as well as Plato, Mill, and He ...
... If one is disinterested in discussing Hobbes’s theory of liberty (though again, I strongly encourage this) one may omit XXI. Such an omission, I suggest, would be a mistake. Hobbes’s theory of freedom is usefully juxtaposed with that of Locke and especially Rousseau (as well as Plato, Mill, and He ...
How Forests Think: Toward an Anthropology Beyond the Human
... That night around the cantina table Ávila edged out Arajuno as a center of power. This village at first might seem an unlikely choice to signify shamanic power in the figure of a jaguar. Its inhabitants, as they would be the first to insist, are anything but “wild.” They are, and, as they invariably ma ...
... That night around the cantina table Ávila edged out Arajuno as a center of power. This village at first might seem an unlikely choice to signify shamanic power in the figure of a jaguar. Its inhabitants, as they would be the first to insist, are anything but “wild.” They are, and, as they invariably ma ...
Proposed General Education syllabus based on Fall 2015 APG 201
... condition: Incessantly chattering, naked, culturally dependent, big-brained, bipedal creatures who are diverse in appearance and culture and inhabit nearly all types of habitats on Earth. Our journey progresses along a natural and logical path of questions that all learners ask about the science of ...
... condition: Incessantly chattering, naked, culturally dependent, big-brained, bipedal creatures who are diverse in appearance and culture and inhabit nearly all types of habitats on Earth. Our journey progresses along a natural and logical path of questions that all learners ask about the science of ...
La Fontaine, Ritual Murder - Open Anthropology Cooperative
... victims dismembered for use in some other way, although the Aztecs were reputed to eat the hearts of human sacrifices. Some peoples, in many different parts of the world – the Ijo of West Africa are an example – ate parts of their dead enemies as a means of magically taking over their strength. Mars ...
... victims dismembered for use in some other way, although the Aztecs were reputed to eat the hearts of human sacrifices. Some peoples, in many different parts of the world – the Ijo of West Africa are an example – ate parts of their dead enemies as a means of magically taking over their strength. Mars ...
Human Biological Variation
... C hinese writers of the 3 rd century BC explained the “disgusting” appearance of the yellowyellow-haired, greengreeneyed barbarians from distant provinces as deriving from a different different paternity, that is from the breeding of dogs and humans C herokee Indians of North America explained the d ...
... C hinese writers of the 3 rd century BC explained the “disgusting” appearance of the yellowyellow-haired, greengreeneyed barbarians from distant provinces as deriving from a different different paternity, that is from the breeding of dogs and humans C herokee Indians of North America explained the d ...
intro
... anthropologists into the homes of immigrants, attending holidays and birthday parties to design cards they'll want. No survey can tell engineers what women really want in a razor, so marketing consultant Hauser Design sends anthropologists into bathrooms to watch them shave their legs. Companies are ...
... anthropologists into the homes of immigrants, attending holidays and birthday parties to design cards they'll want. No survey can tell engineers what women really want in a razor, so marketing consultant Hauser Design sends anthropologists into bathrooms to watch them shave their legs. Companies are ...
Стаття англійська мова Воронкова В.Г
... International Higher Education Academy of Sciences (Moscow); Member of the Academy of Sciences of Social Technologies and Local Government (Moscow) ...
... International Higher Education Academy of Sciences (Moscow); Member of the Academy of Sciences of Social Technologies and Local Government (Moscow) ...
Human Universals Revisited. New York and Oxford
... to the development of the Human Relations Area Files (HRAF), which produced an enormous volume of cross-cultural research. Other American anthropologists such as Harvard University’s Clyde Kluckhohn discussed the various factors that resulted in universals in different cultures. This interest in the ...
... to the development of the Human Relations Area Files (HRAF), which produced an enormous volume of cross-cultural research. Other American anthropologists such as Harvard University’s Clyde Kluckhohn discussed the various factors that resulted in universals in different cultures. This interest in the ...
The unity of knowledge An Interdisciplinary Project
... Philosophy, entrusted with this new task, plays a role which is totally different from the one it has played in the past. Philosophy is not the dominator or final arbiter of the meaning of different single sciences any more. With the insistence that the world is more than just anybody’s or someone’s ...
... Philosophy, entrusted with this new task, plays a role which is totally different from the one it has played in the past. Philosophy is not the dominator or final arbiter of the meaning of different single sciences any more. With the insistence that the world is more than just anybody’s or someone’s ...
wysiwyg in trio: the grammaticalized expression of truth and
... could be translated 'as 'really' and which is used to assert one's beliefs; and -re, which is used in Trio as a corrective expectation marker, that is, to indicate that one's expectations have not been met. This marker has been labelled 'frustrative' in the analysis of other Cariban languages. The T ...
... could be translated 'as 'really' and which is used to assert one's beliefs; and -re, which is used in Trio as a corrective expectation marker, that is, to indicate that one's expectations have not been met. This marker has been labelled 'frustrative' in the analysis of other Cariban languages. The T ...