How to Observe: Morals and Manners by Harriet Martineau
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| Author | Martineau, Harriet, 1802-1876 |
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| Title | How to Observe: Morals and Manners |
| Note | Reading ease score: 49.4 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "How to Observe: Morals and Manners" by Harriet Martineau is a philosophical guide written in the mid-19th century. The work serves as an instructional manual for travelers and students, outlining the principles and methods necessary for effective observation of various societies, their morals, and manners. The author aims to educate readers on the complexities of understanding human behavior and cultural practices without falling into the trap of hasty generalizations or biases. The opening of the text introduces the idea that observation requires rigorous intellectual preparation, paralleling the approach taken in the physical sciences. Martineau emphasizes the need for travelers to have a structured understanding of what they wish to learn and the moral principles involved in human societies. She criticizes the common tendency of travelers to draw quick conclusions about a culture based on limited experiences and encourages a more profound and thoughtful engagement with the focal points of inquiry. This segment establishes the foundation for a comprehensive exploration of how to effectively observe and interpret moral and social dynamics across different cultures. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | HM: Social sciences: Sociology |
| Subject | Manners and customs |
| Subject | Social psychology -- Methodology |
| Subject | Observation (Psychology) |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 33944 |
| Release Date | Oct 5, 2010 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 472 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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