ANTA02H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Sociocultural Anthropology, Frontal Lobe, Biological Anthropology
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Anta02- lecture 1- what is distinctive about sociocultural anthropology. We strive to look beyond the taken for granted world: look for patterns and meanings that lie past the world. Example propose of a classroom: sit and take notes, direct attention to the front fact to the front, focus on the lecturer, prepare you for your future, made up of instruments of control. Foucault how to control speed and efficiency for now and the future: docile bodies are designed for political autonomy, objects are a part of a system in order to regulate and control behaviour i. e. time and scheduling. Purpose of an educational space: example kindergarten class inspire creativity interaction socialization between children. Different composition of the brain frontal cortex: in north america there are multi-flaccid disciplines of anthropology. Unique because it looks for similarities and differences of being human.
