ANTH 1001 Lecture 5: Anthro6
25 Aug 2016
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Our bodies, our selves: where we"ve come from and where we"re going, human origins: what it means to be human ; methods of physical anthropology, archaeology. Three bodies paradigm: scheper-hughes & lock (1987, against cartesian dualism, body as multiple overlapping spheres, individual, experimental body, social body (e. x. , body as symbolic system, political body (e. x. , political, economic, institution) 226 [1977:90]: learning social values and codes through the body, turkey: delikanh (crazy bloods) and kapah (covered) Habitus in urani medicine: pulse taking (habbs lenaa) and assessment of drug readiness and quality (khivaam) How to interpret: diagnosis is empirical and cultural assessment (e. x. symbolic, socially learned, Friday, november 7, 2014 religiously sensed as well) Science/medicine as sign system : suzanne langer: our sense data are like symbols (126); we use body to read and. Attach meaning to something: science and medicine, based on sense perceptions, are mediated through language and symbolic meaning that vary (differ) according.
