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Animism is the idea of the individual soul or anima of all things and natural manifestations.

Anthropology is like a backpack, it it a discipline which adds weight, yet allows us to carry everything else it is a conditional discipline but it brings everything else together.

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Cultural anthropology is tasked to discover stages of development or evolution.

Exogamy is marrying outside of the group as a means of preventing incest and creating larger kin relations. 'Either marry out or be killed out'.

The Incest taboo is a social form which accelerates cooperation among family members and reduces suspicious and hostility among family members.

Magic is a misguided, but nevertheless, sincere attempt to understand cause-effect relations.

Magic is the most pernicious delusion that ever vexed mankind.

The Minimal definition of religion is the belief in spiritual beings.

Primitive culture is characterized by animism and more leisure time.