Exploring Philosophical Perspectives on Human Nature

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What are the two components that make up a human?

Physical body and spirit

Which philosophical perspective suggests that what makes humans human is our minds?

Idealism

What is the term used for an extended period of close involvement with the people whose way of life anthropologists are interested in?

Fieldwork

What is the term used for people who help anthropologists gather the information they need?

Informants

According to anthropologist Edward Tylor, what does culture include?

Knowledge, belief, art, morals, law, and customs

Which perspective suggests that what makes humans human is our minds?

Deterministic Form of Idealism

What is the term used for an extended period of close involvement with the people whose way of life anthropologists are interested in?

Fieldwork

What is the term used for people who help anthropologists gather the information they need?

Informants

What are the two components that make up a human?

Material physical body and immaterial soul/spirit

According to anthropologist Edward Tylor, what does culture include?

Knowledge, belief, art, morals, law, customs, and more

Test your knowledge of philosophical perspectives on human nature with this quiz! Explore dualistic views, deterministic form of idealism, and the materialist perspective. Discover how these different viewpoints shape our understanding of what it means to be human.

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