fossilesque@mander.xyzM to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 4 days agoIt's barely a science.mander.xyzexternal-linkmessage-square31fedilinkarrow-up1331arrow-down113
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minus-squareSkullgrid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 days ago it’s a focused & technical strand of anthropology (which I believe is considered a science by many) … Anthropology, as in what cultural arts are like in different groups of humanity? How is that a science? I even wanted to go into this field
minus-squarekibiz0r@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 days agoOf course it is! We’re just animals, after all. Is documenting the behavior of different species of beetles a science? The only difference is that we can replicate behavior through culture, not just genes.
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Anthropology, as in what cultural arts are like in different groups of humanity? How is that a science? I even wanted to go into this field
Of course it is! We’re just animals, after all. Is documenting the behavior of different species of beetles a science? The only difference is that we can replicate behavior through culture, not just genes.