ANT204H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Tim Ingold
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Anthropology is a lens through which you look at the world. Understand the world from the perspective of other people living in it. Be open to what might go against our own world view. Be curious and ask "why" to push a deeper understanding of people and the world. The world"s societies all have different approaches now as our world is in trouble, it"s worth comparing them, and not just let a western understanding of how to be in the world dominate. The aim of anthropology, is not to just build up knowledge and understanding about the world. But to help shape and create the conversations we have about human life. Ethnography is a powerful tool to help us understand the world from other points of view to help shape and create the conversations we have about human life. Ethnography is a powerful tool to help us understand the world from other points of view.
