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Lavenda Dods and Mulholland Chapter 1 The Anthropological Perspective on the Human Condition The Anthropological Perspective The Crossdisciplinary Discipline Anthropology and the Concept of Culture. ANTHROPOLOGY. www.sc.edu/career. an·thro·pol·o·gy. The scientific study of the origin, the behavior, and the physical, social, and cultural development of human beings.*. *"Anthropology." . The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition. Session aims . To explore what social anthropology as a discipline is . To identify how social anthropology contributes to understandings of health and illness . To identify how culture as a social context relates to and affects health. -. . M. AN / HUMAN BEING. . LOGOS-. STUDY. . . “The study of man” . . In 1 period…. WHAT IS ANTHROPOLOGY?. ANTHROPOLOGY gets divided into 2 . main categories:. (1) physical anthropology . ANTH 221: Peoples and Cultures of Mexico. Kimberly Martin, Ph.D.. What is Anthropology?. DEFINITION. Anthropology is the holistic, synthetic, multidisciplinary study of human beings.. KEY COMPONENTS. What is Happening to Anthropology and Ethnography?. Marietta Baba. Science, Technology and Society Revisited:. What’s Happening to . Anthropology and Ethnography. Marietta L. Baba. 19. th. Century Anthropology . Part One: Building the Discipline. Evolutionism. AIM: Why did evolutionism fade away?. Evolutionism. Dominate intellectual perspective in the middle of the 19. th. century.. Evolutionism eventually overtaken by historical . PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY ANTHROPOLOGY 37, 1994 55 - 50- 45 - - 40- APPROXIMATE ABES OF SOME LIFE PERIODS PRENATAL PERIOD - INFANTILE PERIOD 10 Firrt pmnant teebh-XX% JUVENILE PERIOD to last permand teeth Session aims . To explore what social anthropology as a discipline is . To identify how social anthropology contributes to understandings of health and illness . To identify how culture as a social context relates to and affects health. The purpose of Anthropology is to make the world safe for human differences.. Ruth Benedict (1887 - 1948). . Digging for Meaning?  Not Always.. .  . A common misconception is that anthropologists only deal with digging into the past (this is actually archaeology).  . EPPL 604. Anthropology. Perspective . Albatross Experience. Pay careful attention to what you observe. What is anthropology?. Anthropology is the study of human behavior. It includes four broad fields – cultural/social anthropology, linguistics, physical anthropology and archaeology. . What is culture? . How do cultural anthropologists study culture? . Tuesday February 26. th. , 2013 . We will understand what. culture . and . cultural anthropology . is . We will understand how . culture varies . 95It is a holistic discipline which means that anthropologists study the similarities and dix00660066erences in biological and cultural adaptations and features across the globe throughout all of huma Howard Culbertson. Southern Nazarene University. Lewis Henry Morgan . 1818-1881. A 19th century scholar who developed the evolutionary approach. Pioneered the comparative study of culture. Sir Edward B. Tylor . By. Dr. Suresh Chandra . Murmu. Associate . Professor. Dept of Anthropology, . Utkal. . University. Email: . smurmu10@gmail.com. . How long have anthropologists existed?. The answer depends, largely, on what one means by an anthropologist..