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- choosing_a_topic @the_quest
- rk on the same topics. Also, be aware that many things are not topics at all. Academic literature is lit... c? ===== There are many peculiar and interesting things one can learn about, but we want to go beyond col... at finding interesting topics. We love to look at things that are not just different from what most people... radiction, a knot, or a puzzle. It’s one of those things that make you go //hmmm//.... (//[[http://youtu.b
- 3 @2667
- ject of veneration, but through venerating sacred things, people come into contact with the essence of bel... he distinction between sacred and profane. Sacred things are things set aside and forbidden. Profane things are normal, everyday things with no special meaning or importance
- 13 @2700:2022
- Is there a “shadow biosphere” populated by living things that appear to be nonliving things, like the spreading (or, self-replicating, growing) varnish on desert ... nition. The working assumption is that all living things are related through a single evolutionary origin.... y that it has a common ancestry with other living things, and thus has something in common with them, even
- 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
- timos_lecture @cats:timo
- ys on * A **type** is an abstract category of things. //Chair// in the statement “A chair is a great p... al ==== * Dogs and cats are different types of things. * Dogs and wolves are… yeah, different kinds of things. ==== Differences in social formations are harde... ify, even though human social formations are real things that exist ==== * Urban and rural societies ar
- advice @1002:2020
- s class, but they are not meant to be busywork or things you do simply to score points. Rather, we want yo... eekly cycle in this class is not that boring. The things we discuss are, I believe, intrinsically interest... ng. But there’s always times in the semester when things seem to pile up and you feel overwhelmed. That’s ... ategy is to **form a habit of asking yourself how things are going**. If you are spending a lot of time wo
- 10 @2700:2025
- ys on * A **type** is an abstract category of things. //Chair// in the statement “A chair is a great p... al ==== * Dogs and cats are different types of things. * Dogs and wolves are… yeah, different kinds of things. ==== Differences in social formations are harde... ify, even though human social formations are real things that exist ==== * Urban and rural societies ar
- contributions_to_an_online_knowledge_base @3621:2024
- can edit. Each week, each student should do three things to expand or improve the class wiki in the Group ... phy of learning ==== If you think about it, many things we do in class are more like gifts we give in a s... people, and willingness to take risks and try new things. The commodities are the products of this kind of... eek you should do at least two different kinds of things. Look at the page on the key tasks of collaborati
- 2.2 @1002:2018
- ka isn't just about pigs, it's about all kinds of things. The Kawelka say that it keeps the peace. It's a ... 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 ##
- 11 @1001:2021
- ork ===== Anthropologists study many of the same things as other social sciences, but they believe that o... nts to understand, talk to them, and learn to see things the way they see them. Anthropologists don’t wor... n is there a possibility of discovery, of finding things that you did not even think you would be looking ... arch in Milne Bay Province, I wanted to study two things I already knew were very important to societies o
- 5 @2700:2021
- essence, or is it just a name for many, different things? ==== Two responses ==== <HTML> <table style="b... are good choices. What to do? ===== Solution 1: Things are what they are in essence; something is either... One solution would start from the assumption that things are what they are. Everything that is, has a sing... y is clear. A is not (A or B). ===== Solution 2: Things contain multitudes; there is a unity of opposites
- 6 @2700:2021
- s: * A search for a //logos//, or a reason for things * An acceptance of the inherent flux of reality... dividuals have agency.) ===== Old and new ===== Things change. But so what? Why is it that in some socie... urally conditioned in Western societies: * New things are inherently good. * History moves from the o... old, rather than develops or extends it. * Old things are inherited from the past; new things are creat
- 6 @2700:2022
- es. Capitalism is a system in which all valuable things can be owned as private property. * Hence, pro... o others who own capital needed to produce useful things. ===== “The fetishism of commodities and the sec... === Appadurai, Arjun. 1988. //The Social Life of Things: Commodities in Cultural Perspective//. Cambridge... Kopytoff, Igor. 1986. “The Cultural Biography of Things: Commoditization as Process.” In //The Social Lif
- managing_bibliographies @the_quest
- ithout any intervention. Each index provider sets things up differently and Zotero needs to try different things for each one, so be aware that one index will not... ow that you can automatically grab citations from things you find online and even download PDFs to a maste... f of the fun of going to the library and learning things from paper books, not to mention walking the aisl
- 2.1 @1002:2022
- umanity. There are universal facts about humans, things that are true about people in all places and all ... dividual self-interest. - People value the same things, and have the same idea of what is worthwhile in ... 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? =====