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- ; Trouillot ([2003b] 2016) ===== Homo duplex and its discontents ===== In different ways, Durkheim an... lot” where it puts images of the other to confirm its sense of a modern European self (Trouillot [2003b... t A also = not-A) * Any one thing also contains its opposite. (A = A but A also = B). ==== Some exam... ing since it emphasizes distinct stages over flux itself (Mueller 1958). ===== Dialectic processes i
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- zen embryos; on page ten, about a forest burning, its columns of smoke carrying off rare species that s... institutional order at large, attempts to assert its "modernity," its control over its own material conditions, and thus its own complete separation of Nature and Culture,
- second_essay_who_represents_the_future_of_anthropology_and_why @2700:2025
- larship, but evidence does not support a claim on its own. You have to explain your reasoning for why a... y, and an essay lives and dies on the strength of its argument for a single claim. An essay puts forwar... mmon in anthropology than other fields because of its use of long-term fieldwork. Some co-authored scho... s core ideas in anthropology, but anthropology by its very nature is varied and eclectic, and I want yo
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- e open-ended comments in the USS for all of the units in the Faculty to look for common problems or the... SSPS is particularly interested in **feedback on its feedback**. It’s a Mobius strip of learning. * ... fessor McCall focused on qualitative research and its connection to feminist social science, particular... ived in a state of nature. The human condition is itself relational and hybrid.// * This concept of
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- Society is a **thing //sui generis//**. It causes itself. * A society is **a whole** which is greater than the sum of its parts, like a **big brain** that thinks for you. ... society’s own normative ideas about how to live (its social norms) are not deliberate choices or desig... centered perspective. * Your senses give you bits and pieces of information. Your brain creates a c
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- our satisfaction. * When you have finished your edits, save the file, and copy the finished, final, edi... to use generative AI tools, but to learn their limits, and especially learn to see when AI is used on y
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- pline ===== As you learned in the introductory units, ANTH 1001 and ANTH 1002, anthropology has shown ... * If people are products of a social system and its cultural worldview, do people have free will, fre... ’s actions? * Each society is like a world unto itself, but no societies are truly isolated and the e... ange, and events, or look at how their community fits together as a system now? * Are there many hi
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- expect to see now?** Will you see: * Two slits? * Something else? ===== The observer effe... macroscopic world. * The macroscopic world has its own laws (e.g., momentum, inertia, velocity, acce... * Some physicists proposed that consciousness itself causes the collapse of the wave function.((See... * This idea has been proven wrong in physics, and its proponents withdrew their proposal. * But, //he
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- e open-ended comments in the USS for all of the units in the Faculty to look for common problems or the... SSPS is particularly interested in **feedback on its feedback**. It’s a Mobius strip of learning. *
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- tatistics, that is, estimates of a population and its parameters: safety, health, GDP, etc. Statistics ... d skills, many quite practical. * The prison in its time reported a great success, less recidivism (T... ). What does that mean? It was good at funnelling its inmates into the working class. ==== Are schools
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- project extends to what is today Robeson County, its officials unexpectedly find people already living... ations. **Lumbee** is a name that a people calls itself (an **endonym**). It simply signifies the peop... ered to the state to help them: > One theory has its roots in anthropologist James Mooney’s Siouan Tri
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- sert rocks (Conover 2015; Scoles 2015)? * Life itself has no single, simple definition. The working ... owa// is a narrower category because people limit its meaning to the same as the English word //human//... d //dimdim// are God’s children. By contrast, spirits and dwarfs are beliefs people have about the worl... t important differences are cultural, acquired traits. * Everyone is fundamentally the same, and spec
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- 🙎🏻♂️ 🚀 💵 ) ( ( “boka” | 🧱 ) | 😀 ) ===== The limits of a synchronic perspective ===== * A synchron... lue of this perspective yet avoid the pitfalls of its limits? ===== Extra slide: Collective phenomena, social totalities, closed systems ===== Durkheim an
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- what the policy says. The University accomplishes its aims through my **agency**.// ===== You can pick... 5). We can see each side, but //what is the coin itself?// * When we redefine structure and agency,
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- 🙎🏻♂️ 🚀 💵 ) ( ( “boka” | 🧱 ) | 😀 ) ===== The limits of a synchronic perspective ===== * A synchron... lue of this perspective yet avoid the pitfalls of its limits? ===== References and further reading ===== Barthes, Roland. 1972. //Mythologies: The Complet