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  2. Anthropologist - Wikipedia

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    Claude Lévi-Strauss. An anthropologist is a person engaged in the practice of anthropology.Anthropology is the study of aspects of humans within past and present societies. [1] [2] [3] Social anthropology, cultural anthropology and philosophical anthropology study the norms, values, and general behavior of societies.

  3. List of academic fields - Wikipedia

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    There is no consensus on how some academic disciplines should be classified (e.g., whether anthropology and linguistics are disciplines of social sciences or fields within the humanities). More generally, the proper criteria for organizing knowledge into disciplines are also open to debate.

  4. Anthropology - Wikipedia

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    Anthropology is the scientific study of humanity, concerned with human behavior, human biology, cultures, societies, and linguistics, in both the present and past, including archaic humans. [1] Social anthropology studies patterns of behavior, while cultural anthropology studies cultural meaning, including norms and values. [1]

  5. American anthropology - Wikipedia

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    American anthropology has culture as its central and unifying concept. This most commonly refers to the universal human capacity to classify and encode human experiences symbolically, and to communicate symbolically encoded experiences socially. American anthropology is organized into four fields, each of which plays an important role in ...

  6. Outline of academic disciplines - Wikipedia

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    An academic discipline or field of study is a branch of knowledge, taught and researched as part of higher education.A scholar's discipline is commonly defined by the university faculties and learned societies to which they belong and the academic journals in which they publish research.

  7. Ethnology - Wikipedia

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    Ethnology (from the Ancient Greek: ἔθνος, ethnos meaning 'nation') [1] is an academic field and discipline that compares and analyzes the characteristics of different peoples and the relationships between them (compare cultural, social, or sociocultural anthropology). [2]

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  9. Open Encyclopedia of Anthropology - Wikipedia

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    All Open Encyclopedia of Anthropology entries are peer-reviewed by at least three anonymous experts reviewers; the articles are also reviewed by the work's managing editors. The review process employed by the encyclopedia is single-blind, meaning that the reviewers know who the authors are, but the authors are unaware as to who reviewed their ...