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Define culture. Discuss its meanings and characteristics.
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Culture is a complex and comprehensive concept that represents the total way of life of a society. In anthropology, culture refers to the learned, shared, and transmitted patterns of behaviour, beliefs, values, customs, knowledge, and material objects that distinguish one human group from another. It is not inherited biologically but acquired through social learning and interaction. Culture provides individuals with a framework for understanding the world, guiding their actions, and maintaining social relationships. The anthropologist E. B. Tylor gave one of the earliest and most widely accepted definitions of culture. According to him, culture is “that complex whole which includes knowledge, belief, art, morals, law, custom, and any other capabilities and habits acquired by humans as members of society.” This definition highlights that culture includes both tangible and intangible aspects of human life. Franz Boas emphasized that culture is
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