SOSA 1100Y Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Sol Tax, Cultural Relativism, Grey Matter
6 Apr 2016
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Today: anthropology as action and partnership reading: last on the warpath by. Monday, march 7: applying anthropology reading: of what use is anthropology to the business world? the anthropology of shopping by fedorak, chapter 2. Wednesday, march 9: next blog and essay assigned. Group 1: key passage that states his proposition. Group 2: key passage on what his ideas are opposed to . Group 3: key passage that shows his proposition in action. Group 4: truly provocative or surprising statement in the article. Note: how he differs from kendrick"s thinking in commons thinking. Tax"s proposition is that there is more than one socially accepted right way of doing something, and that community is vital in shaping a person. Last on the warpath communicates values on how differences can be made personal and how distinguishing the other from oneself can be more often than not a grey matter. Focus on pressing matters instead of issues that can wait.
