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Anthropology is....
(7 things)
1) Social science
2) Culture studying
3) Holistic
4) Generalizing
5) Empirical
6) Fieldwork
Culture....
(4 things)
1) is composed of ideas, values, and perceptions.
2) is not instinctual-- it must be learned or shared.
3) only exists within a society or group of people.
4) is a human adaptation to their environment.
Cultural, physical, linguistic, and archaeology...
Sub-disciplines of anthropology
Define:
Ethnography
Branch of anthropology dealing with the scientific description of individual cultures.
Define:
Ethnology
Branch of anthropology that compares and analyzes the characteristics of different peoples and the relationship between them.
What is the prime directive of ethics?
Responsibility to those whom you study!
..."an assertion of belief/opinion formerly handed down by an authority as true and indisputable."
Doctrine!
"Precursor to Evolution...genus & species"
(Who?)
John Ray (1627-1705)
Taxonomy & Binomial nomenclature...
(Who?)
Linnaeus
"Relationships between ENVIRONMENT & LIFE"...Adaptation!
(Who?)
George-Louis Leclerc de Buffon
Inheritance!
(Who?)
Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
Catastrophism & Extinction!
(Who?)
George Cuvier
Uniformitarianism & "Deep Time"
(Who?)
Charles Lyell