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Anth Structuralism Anth Cultural Materialism Anth StructuralFunctionalism Soc NeoMarxism Soc Symbolic Interaction Soc Biological Perspective Psych Learning Perspective Psych. Presented . By. P. . Musetha. Lecture 1: An Introduction. BP (Before Psychology). Psychology’s intellectual parents are Philosophy and Physiology. The Birth of Psychology. Wilhelm Wundt . proposed that we should study the mind independent of philosophy and physiology . IB Anthropology HL. Overview. Structural Functionalism developed from the British reaction to Evolutionism, which was also a school of diffusionism. Unlike the school in America, which flourished, the British school led by W.H.R. Rivers at Cambridge University quickly died out. 2 It is commonly said that functionalism is cquences’ or ‘misunderstood purposes’ of Parsons – it was a recruitment system for the performance of the assorted functions of maintain 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 . The Basics. Functionalism is mainly associated with the work of two sociologists . Emile Durkheim. 1858-1917. … and Talcott Parsons 1902-1979. Sociological theories always have to be understood in terms of the time in which they were developed. Functionalism and the Mind-Body Problem. Michael Lacewing. enquiries@alevelphilosophy.co.uk. Functionalism. We can understand mental states in terms of inputs and outputs. A mental . state. is a . disposition to behave in particular ways and have certain other mental states, given certain inputs from the senses and certain other mental . Functionalism claims that Intentionality is a functional property. A physical thing can have the property of Intentionality because of its role in a network of caus argue that the test for whether a c Sanatorium in Paimio: Psychological Functionalism Charlotte Jolly Architectural Theories and Concepts Fall 2014 Alvar Aalto’s Tuberculosis Sanatorium built from 1929-33 in Paimio, Finland, cont Theoretical Perspectives. The Role of Theoretical Perspectives. Perception. – the way you interpret the meaning of an image or event. Depends on beliefs, values, what you focus on. Sociolological. Culture. Outcomes:. Investigate various theoretical perspectives and viewpoints that attempt to explain culture. (e.g., structural functionalism, conflict, symbolic interactionism, feminism and post-modern). network approach, INST 4200. David J Stucki. Spring 2017. Models of Mind. PHIL 3200 or PSYC 3710. What options did you discuss?. What kinds are there? How can we know?. Ontology vs. Epistemology. What do these mean?. Ontology. th. century???. The Origins of Sociology. Background. Frenchman (1798 -1857). Recognized as Father of Sociology. Expelled from school at an early age. Believed society had to be studied scientifically – using scientific observation. The Role of Theoretical Perspectives. Perception. – the way you interpret the meaning of an image or event. Depends on beliefs, values, what you focus on. Sociolological. theoretical perspective .