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Studying culture raises difficult questions
To study culture, you have to distance yourself from it, which means the only way to study a culture is by not sharing it. The study of culture ask difficult questions about human nature:
- To what extend can you really understand yourself?
- To what extent can a society assess its own practices?
- What grounds does the anthropologist have to better understand the dynamics of a society than the members of the society themselves?
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Describing culture
Culture refers to the practices of exchanging information across generations and peers by means that are not genetic. It includes behavior and symbolic systems.
The way we use the term is a recent invention. Before the 1800s, culture typically referred to the educational p...
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Culture and Relativism
Cultural relativists claim that no culture has a truer worldview than any other - they are just different.
The anthropological conception of culture is the most productive terrain for cultural relativism. For example, some societies have a clear-cut gender and racial d...
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The first step in the acquisition of wisdom is silence, the second listening, the third memory, the fourth practice, the fifth teaching others.
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Ask specific questions
At the end of a job interview, you should have the opportunity to ask questions.
Ask questions about culture qualities you've identified as important to you. Remote-specific questions about company culture include:
- How does your team maintain strong bonds?
The Value of a Shared Culture
Having a shared culture (created by us) is one of the reasons for our possibility to connect with each other. This culture is formed by the pieces of information related to our group values, how the members conduct themselves, and where they want to go: companies, families, movements etc, all ha...
Ask Questions And Listen
When you're having an argument, there are two different views involved, and maybe two different realities. Instead of making it a black and white, right or wrong argument, try to ask genuine questions to help you understand what the other person is thinking.
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