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- The Development of Sociology and AnthropologyThis is a history of the disciplines of sociology and anthropology and how it has evolved.
- What is the Function of PhilosophyThe function of philosophy is to develop humanities most difficult and intractable questions into logically congruent results enabling society to use them in a real-life context.
- Joseph Campbell: His Life, Influences and IdeasA biography of an American writer, professor, orator and mythologist.
- George Combe and the British Influence on American EducationGeorge Combe, brother of Andrew Combe, Scottish physiologist; was a writer on phrenology and education. He was born in Edinburgh, where for some time he practised as a lawyer.
- Why Socio-Cultural Anthropology Can Still Be ScientificAnthropology struggled for years to be accepted as a science - and then promptly began denouncing it's scientific credentials once they'd been accepted. This paper represents a young graduate student's views as to the future for scientific anthropology.
- Baseball Brainiacs and Other Intelligent AthletesAn overview of some of the many intellectual sportsmen. Most are active players but some former are included. Includes those who attended Ivy League schools, some who majored in physics, ones with aspirations of medical school, and more.
- Manichean, Hermetic, and Neo-Platonic GnosticismThe final article in this series, for now, on Gnostic beliefs in early Christianity, covering Manichean, Hermetic, and Neo-Platonic thought.
- The Approach of Undergraduate Anthropology Across the United StatesAn overview of undergraduate study in the field of anthropology throughout the United States. Comparing colleges and programs.
- Derrida's Philosophy of DeconstructionThis article is about Derrida's philosophy of deconstruction.
- Personal Educational PhilosophyThis research-based paper describes how one might arrive at a personal educational philosophy based on a variety of philosophical thought.
- Classical Greek and Roman Cultures Courses at the University of Colorado at BoulderThe University of Colorado at Boulder offer classes in literature, culture, and thought of Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome.
- Fear, Sex, and Identity in Herman Melville's TypeeAn exploration of the uncanny effects of cannibalism, sex, and tattoing upon postcolonialism generally, and Melville studies specifically.
- The Top 5 Historically Black Colleges and UniversitiesAttending a black college is one of the best experiences that an African-American or a non-African-American can have. The struggles, the history, and the successes of most Historically Black Colleges/Universities are astounding.
- Managing a Double Major and Double Minor as an Art StudentInformation about making this academic course load work from a personal perspective with helpful tips
- And, Sadly, Dreamers Die: Chris McCandless Goes into the WildArticle about explorer Chris McCandless.
- Functionalism in AnthropologyA brief overview of the place of Funtionalism in the field of anthropology exploring different approaches set forth by the founding fathers of anthropology and their initial approaches to the study of culture.
Historical Particularism: Culture and Theory, Part OneHistorical particularism is a theoretical framework that rejects orthogenetic development and stresses the diversity and uniqueness of societies, both past and present.- The Evolution and Creationism Controversy: Rebutting ArgumentsThe evolution-creationism controversy is the epitome of the constant struggle between faith and science. Proponents of creationism have been critical of Darwin's theory of evolution since its publication in the late 1800s.
Bigfoot Body DiscoveredThe recovery and preservation of the body of a deceased Sasquatch, or Bigfoot, is an unprecedented event that will have far-reaching implications in science and society at large.- A Compare Contrast Essay on Star Wars and Star TrekWith the introduction of Star Wars we were also introduced to a rivalry greater then the Borg and the Federation, the rivalry between Star Wars and Star Trek fans.
- Homosexuality as a Psychological Disorder: Here, There, Then and NowIn this paper, the researcher will attempt to draw parallels in the thinking of the Far East and the "Far West," as well as uncover the social and cultural implications the medical classification of homosexuality has had on the two societies.
- Hobbs and LockeThis paper examines the differing viewpoints of Hobbs and Locke.
- Learn About Comparative Literature and Humanities at University of Colorado BoulderBetter understand humanity through philsophy, religion, literature and history in Comparative Literature and Humanities classes offered at CU.
- Humanities: Interpretations of Life and HistoryThe humanities are a study that focuses more on intellectual skills when compared to professional and various occupational skills. In contrary to the science discipline, the humanities are considered as an art stream and aims to garner general knowledge.
- Alcoholics Anonymous and the Biological SubcultureFriends, family and society try to talk the suffering alcholic into cleaning up his life but to no avail. AA works by creating a followship among fellow sufferers, a biological subculture that transcends ethnic and socioeconomic boundaries.
- Beauty and the Geek 3 Premiere: More Odd Couples with Their Eyes on the Prize"Beauty and the Geek 3" is now upon us once more. Which team do you think has the best chance of lasting to the finish?
- An Explication of the Current Debate Between Universalism and Cultural RelativismAs popular human rights ideologies, cultural relativism and universalism are simple and antithetical. Academically, one finds a much more complex relationship between the two perspectives, with proponents on both sides taking positions in gray areas.
- Careers for Graduates with a Degree in AnthropologyLarge numbers may not be lining up for the Anthropology Degree but that could be their loss. Careers for graduates with a degree in Anthropology are interesting and well compensated.
- Culture in Our LivesIn the modern world, there are few people who reject the phenomenon of globalization. The world becomes more and more global as people of various cultures have begun to communicate more freely with one another, which represents a degree of integration.
- Gender Roles and Personality DevelopmentWhat a person learns, how they learn it, early childhood experiences, and dependence training vs. independence training, all plot points on the person's cognitive map and outlines the basis for their personality.
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