1) As a society throughout the years, we might do certain ‘rituals’ or behave a certain way, because that is what has been passed down from generation to generation and is deemed “normal”… without even realizing whywe still do those things. For example, some of the practices and beliefs the Nacirema do with their shrines, have been long forgotten yet they continue to add more charms within their charm-boxes.
- 1) If you could meet any of the philosophers, writers, critics, etc, that were discussed in the openstax chapter, who would it be and why?
- 2) Do you think we have more similarities or differences with our current society and those of the Nacirema?
