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Evolutionary Theory of Culture - Bioculturology

Class at Faculty of Education |
OD0102134

Syllabus

1. Bioculturology and its importance;

2. Theoretical approaches to culture;

3. The basic questions of biological, genetic and cultural determinants of human behavior and experience;

4. The development of evolutionary theory;

5. The transformation of the paradigms of evolutionary biology in the 20th century. and

21. century;

6. Gnozeologic source of evolutionary social sciences;

7. Development of evolutionary social sciences in the 20th century. the 21st century;

8. Model culture as a biological adaptation;

9. Model culture as a system of behavioral adaptation

10. Memetics;

11. Culture as the product Model co-evolution;

12. Effects of evolutionary social sciences at culturology thinking;

13. Man, evolution and culture

Annotation

The course focuses on the interpretation of the scheme, the main concepts and terms bioculturology. All thematic areas of the subject of linking the concepts of culture and evolution, in the context of natural and social sciences. Special attention is paid to the interpretation of fundamental evolutionary models of culture created in the so-called. evolutionary social sciences. The aim of the course is to acquaint students with the development and the current state of bioculturologically-oriented concepts of man and culture. The main thematic areas:

1. Bioculturology as a culturological subdisciplína;

2. Theoretical approaches to culture in the natural and social sciences;

3. The basic questions of biological, genetic and cultural determinants of human behavior and experience;

4. development of evolutionary theories from antiquity to the 19th century. century;

5. the transformation of the paradigms of evolutionary biology in the 20th century. and

21. century;

6. Gnozeologic source of evolutionary social sciences;

7. development of evolutionary social sciences in the 20th century. the 21st century;

8. Model culture as a biological adaptation (human ethology, evolutionary psychology, sociobiologie);

9. Model culture as a system of behavioral adaptations (behavioral ecology of man);

10. culture as a Model system of replicators (Memetics);

11. culture as the product Model co-evolution (dual inheritance theory, the epidemiological approach, the evolution of culture cultural selection);

12. effects of evolutionary social sciences at culturologic thinking;

13. final summary: man, evolution and culture