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World Cultures
first semester
10
History
9th Grade
12/13/2009

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anthropological definition of culture
Definition

Family

Religion

Economics

Education

Politics

Art

Term
Mesopotamia means...
Definition
between 2 rivers
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Absolutism
Definition

There is only one answer to everything.

 

"My way or the highway."

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Relativism
Definition

Being opoen-minded and making a decision based on the circumstances.

 

"It depends."

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Egoism
Definition

Making decisions based on what is best for yourself and being self-centered.

 

"It's all about me!"

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Utilitarianism
Definition

Making a decision based on whatever is best for the world.

 

 

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Pluralism
Definition
There can be more than one truth.
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Kant
Definition
Based on what the person's intentions were making the decision.
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Homo Habilis
Definition

first "true" humans

the first to create tools

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