The concept of culture: From the perspective of the western, Malay and Tamil scholars
Culture is one of the key elements and a valuable treasure of human life. This is because, it is deemed to be an important factor in order to distinguish humans from other lives in the universe especially animals. This research is conducted in order to reveal the concept of culture described by...
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| description | Culture is one of the key elements and a valuable treasure of human
life. This is because, it is deemed to be an important factor in order
to distinguish humans from other lives in the universe especially
animals. This research is conducted in order to reveal the concept
of culture described by western, Malay and Tamil scholars. In
an effort to find the definition of the term culture, the researcher
found that there is a disparity between the western, Malay and
Tamil scholars. Thus the researcher looked separately the view of
western, Malay and Tamil scholars in order to see the relationship,
strengths and weaknesses in the definition and concept of culture.
So exposure and the analyzable concept of culture through this
study will clarify the similarities and differences of opinion
espoused by western, Malay and Tamil scholars in particular. |
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| spelling | um.eprints-148032015-11-19T00:58:54Z http://eprints.um.edu.my/14803/ The concept of culture: From the perspective of the western, Malay and Tamil scholars Ramiah, S.S. GN Anthropology H Social Sciences (General) Culture is one of the key elements and a valuable treasure of human life. This is because, it is deemed to be an important factor in order to distinguish humans from other lives in the universe especially animals. This research is conducted in order to reveal the concept of culture described by western, Malay and Tamil scholars. In an effort to find the definition of the term culture, the researcher found that there is a disparity between the western, Malay and Tamil scholars. Thus the researcher looked separately the view of western, Malay and Tamil scholars in order to see the relationship, strengths and weaknesses in the definition and concept of culture. So exposure and the analyzable concept of culture through this study will clarify the similarities and differences of opinion espoused by western, Malay and Tamil scholars in particular. 2014 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://eprints.um.edu.my/14803/1/0001.pdf Ramiah, S.S. (2014) The concept of culture: From the perspective of the western, Malay and Tamil scholars. Journal of Indian Culture and Civilization, 1. pp. 1-10. |
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