INTC 1F90 Study Guide - Final Guide: Marshall Mcluhan, Stereotype, Georg Simmel
17 Dec 2012
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The platinum rule: two weeks ago i ended with the platinum rule: do unto others as they would have you do unto them, throughout the term, we"ve discussed what culture is, and ways that it can be interpreted. Outside (etic) culture specific and culture general (know the definition of these words: culture is not a unified whole. Heterogeneity- individual variability within a relatively consistent group of people: culture is learned and not innate. A note about reality (will ask about reality in exam) It"s not the star trek experience of another physical plane. The other reality exists in the alternative interpretations ascribed to the lived experience and the different existence that this creates. Format: 3 hours, 50% multiple choice, true/false, 20% short answer questions, 30% long answer (short essay) The world is seeing a significant shift in the way that cultures interact.
