Definisjon av anthropology

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Noun

anthropology - the social science that studies the origins and social relationships of human beings
social science the branch of science that studies society and the relationships of individual within a society
archaeology, archeology the branch of anthropology that studies prehistoric people and their cultures
descriptive anthropology, ethnography the branch of anthropology that provides scientific description of individual human societies
ethnology the branch of anthropology that deals with the division of humankind into races and with their origins and distribution and distinctive characteristics
physical anthropology the branch of anthropology dealing with the genesis and variation of human beings
cultural anthropology, social anthropology the branch of anthropology that deals with human culture and society
structural anthropology, structuralism a sociological theory based on the premise that society comes before individuals
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Substantiv

anthropology - The holistic scientific and social study of humanity, mainly using ethnography as its method.

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  • Anthropology is the study of humanity. It has origins in the natural sciences, the humanities, and the social sciences. The term "anthropology", pronounced /ænθrɵˈpɒlədʒi/, is from the Greek anthrōpos (ἄνθρωπος), "human", and -logia (-λογία), "discourse" or "study", and was first used in 1501 by German philosopher Magnus Hundt.

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  • Entall: anthropology
  • Flertall: anthropologies

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