kulturni relativizam

kulturni relativizam

The position that the values and standards of cultures differ and deserve respect. Extreme relativism argues that cultures should be judged solely by their own standards.

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relativizam

Anthropology; Cultural anthropology

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ekspresivna kultura

Anthropology; Cultural anthropology

The arts; people express themselves creatively in dance, music, song, painting, sculpture, pottery, cloth, storytelling, verse, prose, drama, and comedy.

stratifikacija

Anthropology; Cultural anthropology

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kulturne determinante

Anthropology; Cultural anthropology

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