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Definition
Scientific perspective | Humanistic perspective
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Example / case study
Oxygen discovered independently by two scientists Indicates force larger than individual → culture
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Thinkers
• E.B. Tylor & L.H. Morgan – cultural evolution.: G.P. Murdock – systematic cross-cultural comparison. • Margaret Mead – Samoa & New Guinea (comparative temperament) James G. Frazer – The Golden Bough (comparative mythology). E.B. Tylor — culture is that complex whole which includes knowledge, belief, art, morals, law, custom; unilinear evolution and survivals.
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Definition
• Studies different cultures across time and space
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Example / case study
Oxygen discovered independently by two scientists Indicates force larger than individual → culture
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Thinkers
• E.B. Tylor & L.H. Morgan – cultural evolution.: G.P. Murdock – systematic cross-cultural comparison. James G. Frazer – The Golden Bough (comparative mythology). E.B. Tylor — culture is that complex whole which includes knowledge, belief, art, morals, law, custom; unilinear evolution and survivals.
Short notes for this Anthropology syllabus heading.