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i am writing a paper for a collage class and i need to know what people think what the concept of normality is and why that is normal and what culture is and why

2006-10-18 04:47:31 · 2 answers · asked by motherpegs 1 in Society & Culture Cultures & Groups Other - Cultures & Groups

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Is this for an anthropology or philosophy class? If so, you might want to address social relativism (I think it's usually referred to as cultural relativism in anthropology).

http://instruct.westvalley.edu/lafave/SV_CH4.HTM
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/relativism/
http://www.anthrobase.com/Dic/eng/def/cultural-relativism.htm

2006-10-18 05:36:43 · answer #1 · answered by redhed311 5 · 1 0

Normal is relative to culture and defined by what the majority does.

2006-10-18 04:52:55 · answer #2 · answered by spunk113 7 · 0 0

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