...approach to culture is perhaps best expressed through Edward Tylor's classic definition, as "that complex whole which includes knowledge, belief, art, morals,...habits acquired by man as a member of society."28 But in noting the spontaneous rise of cultures, we must equally note the spontaneity of their progress,...

...and behavior. Culture is an important social force. According to a classical definition, culture is "the complex whole which includes knowledge, belief,...custom, and any other capabilities and habits acquired by ... members of a society."1 Culture accounts for a large part of human consciousness: the ideas,...

...and homogenous values that stem from this nature. Edward Tylor's inclusive definition of culture as "the complex whole which includes knowledge, belief,...custom, and any other capabilities and habits acquired by men as a member of society"16 explains why many scholars do not want to deal with a complex phenomenon...

...possess.' 6. Edward B\ Tvl'or, a famous English anthropologist, has defined culture as 'that complex whole, which includes, knowledge, belief, art, morals,...custom, and any other capabilities and habits' acquired by man as a member of society'. Tylor's definition is w'dejy quoted and used today. 2. CHARACTERISTICS...

...accounts of missionaries and explorers. In Primitive Culture (1871), he defined culture as "that complex whole which includes knowledge, belief, art, morals,...custom, and any other capabilities and habits acquired by man as a member of society" (Tylor, 1871/1958, p. 1). Here we have the core notion. But note that...

...sentence of Primitive Culture, where he wrote of culture 'in its wide ethnographic sense' as 'that complex whole which includes knowledge, belief, art, morals,...custom, and any other capabilities and habits acquired by man as a member of society.' Boas and his followers Ruth Benedict, Ralph Linton, and Margaret Mead...

...social sciences in an all-inclusive way. More than a century ago, Tylor defined culture as 'that complex whole which includes knowledge, belief, art, morals,...custom and any other capabilities and habits acquired by man as a member of society'. 10 Culture refers to all human activities, which are learned, not instinctive,...

...verbirgt. Eine der bekanntesten Definitionen von Kultur stammt von Edward Burnett Tylor: „that complex whole which includes knowledge, belief, art, morals,...custom, and any other capabilities and habits acquired by man as a member of society"32. Die Kultur beeinflusst zu einem großen Teil unsere Werte und Normen,...

...attributed to the founder of anthropology Edward B. Tylor. Tylor characterized culture as: '... that complex whole which includes knowledge, belief, art, morals,...custom, and any other capabilities and habits acquired by man as a member of society' (www2.truman.edu). Obviously, these qualities are a part of the corporate...

...of culture more specifically. Thus, as early as in 1871 Taylor defined cultures as ".. that complex whole which includes knowledge, belief, art, morals,...custom and any other capabilities and habits acquired by man as a member of society." (Here John Friedl (1976). Cultural anthropology, New York, p. 40fi)....