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- the_charisma_of_the_coronavirus
- e of that society, and so in that way, his way of thinking resonates with anthropology’s concept of culture.... society. Rationality is always part of people’s thinking, but Weber also says that there are times and sit... is much greater, but it does not involve people’s thinking. The thinking has already been done collectively by the government and recorded in law. Weber argues that t
- cultural-critique @1002:2020
- t of their particular culture’s way of seeing and thinking. In other words, you should use anthropology to c... ng look like it is right. Ideologies lull us into thinking, “This is the way it is. This is the way it has a... upposed to be. //There is no alternative, so stop thinking about it//.” Ideologies serve to maintain the sta... anthropologist’s questions about people’s way of thinking, we are also in a position to challenge what they
- weekly_journal @3621:2024
- every student should keep a log of what they are thinking about the discussions in class, especially the co... every week to write something about what you are thinking. It does not have to take the form of polished pr... he whole semester is to keep a record of how your thinking is changing. For that reason, don’t limit yoursel... rogress you have made, and what you are currently thinking. * In the second part, write a bulleted list of
- religion_and_economy
- mative regularity was itself moral in Durkheimian thinking. All collective representations, whether the sacr... be possible without an underlying basis in moral thinking. This signal concept of modernity, especially as... dividualism is perhaps one of the reasons why his thinking has influenced interpretive anthropologists like ... his approach, Asad (1983) argues that this way of thinking about religion has roots in Western liberalism, a
- 5.1.1 @1001:2020
- Your learning is the changes you see in your own thinking. This semester there were a lot of changes, most... ished based on how much and what kind of rational thinking they involve (Weber [1919] 1946). This is how We... elieve that society has already done the rational thinking about what the best kind of organization is. * ... space. * Washing your hands means consciously thinking about what “clean” means. * Self-isolation at
- 1 @2700:2021
- changed. Later generations developed new ways of thinking about things. - Anthropologists critique themse... adings for each week. - Reflect on what you are thinking about these readings and the week’s topic in your... us follow these implicit rules, or norms, without thinking about them. Durkheim calls them “social facts” (... *, and this prevents individuals from consciously thinking about the social nature of what they think is nat
- 1 @2700:2022
- changed. Later generations developed new ways of thinking about things. - Anthropologists critique themse... adings for each week. - Reflect on what you are thinking about these readings and the week’s topic in your... us follow these implicit rules, or norms, without thinking about them. Durkheim calls them “social facts” (... *, and this prevents individuals from consciously thinking about the social nature of what they think is nat
- welcome_to_the_seminar @6901:2024
- one was, then and now, a very conventional way of thinking about social progress. This confidence in the dir... heir reality, and so entail proposing new ways of thinking as well as making claims or demanding change). He... nts is that they will gain a new set of tools for thinking about questions of kinds of political membership ... e works we will read will require purely abstract thinking. Others will be shocking or unfamiliar for other
- brainstorming @the_quest
- r instance, sends blood to the brain. We think of thinking as being in the ether, disembodied. But indeed, w... k at all. So too do endorphins from exercise make thinking clearer. At an even more basic level, though, mov... lf that what you learned in early education about thinking is probably wrong. Conversations in classrooms of... y students find classroom brainstorming awkward? Thinking and writing is not linear. It does not start with
- 5.1 @1002:2018
- nism: Everything is getting better. ## Positive thinking ## Positive thinking has deep roots in Western culture, going back to the Enlightenment: * There is a rea... rian resistance ## We can apply the same kind of thinking to the relationship of wage labor, which is based... rality? Where does it come from? ## Dichotomous thinking ## An either-or distinction is a dichotomy. An
- about @6901:2022
- heir reality, and so entail proposing new ways of thinking as well as making claims or demanding change). He... nts is that they will gain a new set of tools for thinking about questions of kinds of political membership ... e works we will read will require purely abstract thinking. Others will be shocking or unfamiliar for other ... hat you have put some effort into developing your thinking (for example, by citing relevant information in t
- difference
- rical view of people's acquired (learned) ways of thinking * First, for anthropology, **the most important... acquires from one's society is mostly **a way of thinking** and of classifying the world. Each society give... cs in a context in which their ways of seeing and thinking are normal, and the observer's way of seeing and thinking stands out as abnormal. ----- <WRAP box simila
- 2.2.0 @1001:2020
- e emic concepts names for things? ===== * When thinking of an example of an emic category from their own ... student of Erving Goffmann, is very interested in thinking about society as a system of communication, inclu... und the same time that Goffman and Garfinkel were thinking about social action as communication, the psychol... monstrate the role of social pressure in people’s thinking and perception. He showed for instance that peopl
- weekly_writing @1002:2024
- think. In fact, writing about things you’re still thinking about is how you think about them better. The spe... your writing again a few days after. How has your thinking changed? What would you say if you had to revise
- various_contributions_to_an_online_collaborative_knowledge_base @3601:2020
- assignments where students demonstrate how their thinking is developing and assignments where the goal is t... bout their ideas and ask you questions about your thinking. This is not just an exchange either. It’s our sh