ANT 102 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Comparative Literature, Cultural Relativism
24 Feb 2017
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As an anthropologist, you have to sort of invade and enter into a group of people where culture has already been established. The input but anthropologists can split cultures into two different parts, causing conflict. The principle of viewing beliefs and culture from the respective viewpoint of the culture itself. As an anthropologist , they go to a place and learn about its culture. The main objective of an anthropologist is to learn and observe new culture. They want to know everything about a culture or a group or individual. However, anthropologists do not try to put their own culture onto anyone else. The practice of exchanging things with others for mutual benefit, especially privileges granted by one country or organization to another. Sociologists study places like arizona, long island on large scales. Anthropologists study people from other cultures and areas. Diachronic - concerned with the way things have developed through time.
