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womens brain

have an influence on the size of brain. However, Broca ignored those factors in his scientific measurement because of his social prejudice or assumption that male had prevailed in contemporary period. These miscalculated scientific methods are also involved with my field of study. Learning relationships between East and West is the most important things about the world from East Asian scientists’ point of view because the relationship have been maintained since West colonized to most East countries in the 19th century. Westerner assumed that oriental countries portrayed as a woman with inferior position. This is called Orientalism that Westerner has been studied with prejudice about East countries. Edward Said's evaluation and critique of the set of beliefs are known as Orientalism forms an important background for East Asian studies. The Orient signifies a system of representations framed by political forces that brought the Orient into Western learning, Western consciousness, and Western empire. The Orient exists for the West, and is constructed by and in relation to the West. It is a mirror image of what are inferior and alien to the West. The Oriental is the person represented by such thinking. The man is depicted as feminine, weak, yet strangely dangerous because poses a threat to white, Western women. The woman is both eager to be dominated and strikingly exotic. The discourse and visual imagery of Orientalism is laced with notions of power and superiority, formulated initially to facilitate a colonizing mission on the part of the West and perpetuated through a wide variety of discourses and policies. The feminine and weak Orient awaits the dominance of the West. This discourse also comes from Westerner’s invidious scientific method.In my opinion, there is a trial and error in order to approach a fact or truth. Broca is also one of the scientists who have the process of trial and error in his field of s...

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