ANTH 1001 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Chronology Of The Universe
2 Dec 2014
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Language and metaphors of time (i. e. time flies , Time stands still, doing time, beat the clock, time as being with or against someone) Racist colonialist idea that europeans more evolved (victorian hierarchy of primitive to civilized ) Digital time, social media time (ical, timeline on fb. Week 5 the social life of time: As you read, locate key terms and underline passages to bring up in seminar. 111-112, which provides a useful explanation of time as social construct. Seasonal time vs. flower time vs. clock time. Max weber: social theory of origins of capitalism. Protestant ethic and the spirit of capitalism (1905) How does measuring work in units (of time, money) influence your relationship to your work or sense of self: cosmology: telescoping out to a broader level, what examples of cosmological time were discussed in ch. Or are they conditioned by the particularities of language and culture (whorf as cited in delaney: 83).
