ANTH 1002 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Lyell Island, Body Plan, The Cleric Quintet
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Bioevolutionary view human understanding as shaped by nature. Humans respond to aesthetic themes even without underlying cultural memes. Primordial elements of dexterity, curiosity, pattern-making, ordering and imitation. Do not classify green and blue separately. Neither group acquires colour terms in a predictable order a relativist view of. English has 11 separate colour categories, himba have 5 perception. Blue does not appear in the koran, ancient hewbrew, vedic hymns or greek texts: egyptians create first blue dye pigment. Russian has separate words of light blue (goluboy) and dark blue (siniy) recognize faster. Government of canada committed to effective and efficient programs and services for all canadians. Henry breuil (1952: caves as scared spaces. Andre leroi-gourhan (1965: female themes in well-lit areas, male in darker areas. Jean clottes (1995: careful paintings at entrances, vision quest paintings in secluded areas. 14,000 year old map captures local geography exactly including animal migrations and river flows.