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- 8.1 @1002:2024
- me political scientists believe that all of these things are examples of a dysfunction or disease in socie... ery day, and invoked to explain any number of bad things, from minor incidents to death. “Witchcraft is no... cred and what is not. * A society defines some things that are “set apart and forbidden” (Durkheim [191... duals cannot simply do what they want with sacred things. ==== Contact with the sacred is contact with so
- 2.1 @1002:2024
- 206). Many people throughout the world exchange things they don’t need for things they don’t need. They even exchange identical things, like water. Why? ===== Gifts create obligations =... ence items: food, utensils, chickens, tools Some things, like land, cannot be exchanged for anything, but
- 3.2 @1002:2024
- Salamaua would like to put down the prices of our things in this newspaper so that all of you will see the... hhafen. Now you all see the prices for all these things and then you all will get it right. So, prices fo... , you all don’t know the price (//pei//) of these things. And so, we put them for the pots so that you all... . We say this because you all have put down many things of yours - So we see this and so we Salamaua peop
- 9.1 @1002:2024
- .** ===== Do you observe taboos? ===== What are things that pollute you? * dumpster diving * eating... 2, 60). * When a society’s sacred is mixed with things it classifies as profane, then sacred things are impure and unclean. The social fact of the sacred and th... not objective either. It is act that reorganizes things according to a society’s scheme of classification
- 1.2 @1002:2024
- - we don’t know everything, - other people know things we don’t, and see things from their own perspectives, and - we can see things from another perspective if we are willing to lear
- weekly_writing @1002:2024
- OK to be unsure of your ideas and to write about things where you haven’t made up your mind or you are not sure what you think. In fact, writing about things you’re still thinking about is how you think abou
- 8.2 @1002:2024
- ition in which “one can, in principle, master all things by **calculation**” (Weber [1919] 1946, 139). *... eption of religion as a set of beliefs. * Many things we name as examples of religion are based in expe
- 2.2 @1002:2024
- ence items: food, utensils, chickens, tools Some things, like land, cannot be exchanged for anything, but... a specific set of social fictions: * valuable things can be private property, and * your body and yo
- 3.1 @1002:2024
- societies have at least two spheres of exchanges: things you can exchange (for money) and things you cannot. * No society exists in isolation, and today every s
- 7.2 @1002:2024
- kes it **hard to think** about some equally valid things about arguing. ===== There is no such thing as “... e metaphor A NATION IS A FAMILY This makes some things about nations easy to think, but other alternativ
- module_ii_essay @1002:2024
- e of all of these differences, there will also be things that are similar, and these will be connected to
- module_i_quiz @1002:2024
- readings, and our Canvas site. (Go ahead and read things online if you want—but remember the number-one ru
- 1.1 @1002:2024
- her these are just a small sample of the kinds of things that anthropologists study. Each module is an ex
- 7.1 @1002:2024
- evelopment” like poverty, disease, and hunger are things we can solve in your lifetime. Here is a link to
- 6.1 @1002:2024
- ormal economy ===== We have talked about several things in just a few weeks: * **Kinship**: It seems l