An Overview Of Cultural Anthropology

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...anthropology provides tools and disciplines to help define how humanity got started and how it lived in the past. Within the field of anthropology itself, there are four sub-disciplines; and this paper will discuss the sub-discipline of cultural anthropology, describe what it is, and compare it to other anthropological disciplines.
In its simplest form, anthropology can be defined as a focus on human beings as members of the animal kingdom as well as members of a society (Philips Exeter Academy, 2002). Anthropologists are involved with comparative studies an in attempt to isolate and define laws that are involved with the formation and development of human societies and cultures (Philips Exeter Academy, 2002). In other words, any detail of our behavior can be better understood when seen against the backdrop of the full range of human behavior (American Anthropological Association, 2002).
The root of the word anthropology also defines its interest in humans – the word is from...

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