anthropology, sociology, political science Flashcards

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systematic study of humanity, with the goal of understanding our evolutionary origins, our distinctiveness as a species, and the great diversity in our forms of social existence across the world and through time

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anthropology

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(3) Classification of anthropology

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biological
cultural
linguistic

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(physical) carry out systematic studies of the non-cultural aspects of humans and near-humans

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biological anthropology

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(socio-cultural) interested in learning about the cultural aspects of human societies all over the world

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cultural anthropology

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study the human communication process

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linguistic anthropology

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are interested in recovering the prehistory and early history of societies and their cultures

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archaeology

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German-born American anthropologist and a pioneer “father of modern anthropology” and “father of American anthropology”

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Franz Uri Boas

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there are no absolutes among cultures

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cultural relativism

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9
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study of human relationships and institutions.

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sociology

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10
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known for his idea of “the law of three stages”

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auguste comte

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written books of August Comte

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positive philosophy
system of positive polity
religion of humanity

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a revolutionary, sociologist, historian, and economist
he wrote the communist manifesto and Das Kapital (with Friedrich Engels)

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Karl Marx

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two classes of people:

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bourgeoisie
proletariat

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14
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are the owners of the production

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bourgeoisie

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the workers

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proletariat

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focuses on theory and practice of government and politics at the local, state, national, and international levels

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political science

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also known as the father of zoology

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aristotle