May 12, 2020 – Self Study for Anthropology

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I. Anthropologist and their work

Self Study for UPSC Posted on May 12, 2020June 4, 2020

Ruth Benedict– Cultural pattern, Zuni- Apollonian, Kwakiutl – Dionysian Auguste Comte – founding fathers of sociology, “social physiology”, “social physics”, “sociology”. “Positive Philosophy”- positivism all forms of society should be studied objectively, for value judge ments simply had no place in science. social evolution- society as a biological organism. Society was a “kind of collective […]

Anthropology II

II. Anthropologist and their work

Self Study for UPSC Posted on May 12, 2020June 4, 2020

Sir William Jones Asiatic Society of Bengal, to study “nature and Man”. Majumdar – divided the anthropological researches in India into three phases viz.— The Formulatory (1974-1911), Constructive (1912-1937) and Critical (1938-on wards). Sir S.C. Roy- the father of Indian anthropology. Munda and Their Country (1912) Man-in-India – the first anthropological research Journal, started in […]

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Anthropologist and their work

Self Study for UPSC Posted on May 12, 2020May 12, 2020

Paper- I Anthropology Ruth Benedict- Cultural pattern, Zuni- Apollonian, Kwakiutl – Dionysian Auguste Comte – founding fathers of sociology, “social physiology”, “social physics”, “sociology”. “Positive Philosophy”- positivism all forms of society should be studied objectively, for value judge ments simply had no place in science. social evolution- society as a biological organism. Society was a […]