Looking for Clues

The video discusses how cultural ideas influence scientific questions and answers, using Foucault's analysis of Victorian attitudes towards sex as an example. It highlights the role of metaphors in anthropology and the importance of recognizing exceptions to develop new ideas. The speaker advises focusing on what you know that others don't and being open to new conclusions.

How can one ensure that they are not overlooking important context when developing an idea?

What is the significance of the 'exception pile' in the process of developing new ideas?