More importantly, it can be argued that the Turkana's favourite-ox is a present-day tool that allows anthropologists to understand better the systems of thought, values and aesthetic perceptions of long-vanished prehistoric pastoral societies that produced similar rock art images.
They recall memories, emotions, thoughts, values, decisions — the things that shaped us and continue to influence us.
One way through which course instructors can reflect their thoughts, values, and priorities is their syllabuses.
For many people deeply engaged with ideas, involvement in social and political causes is a natural extension of their thoughts, values, and identity.
This present-day Turkana custom may facilitate a correct interpretation of prehistoric rock art and help to understand the systems of thoughts, values and aesthetic perceptions of long-vanished prehistoric pastoral societies.
Nietzsche sums up the idea well in the preface to On the Genealogy of Morality (hereafter simply "Genealogy" or "GM"): "our thoughts, values, every 'yes,'nono,'if'f' and 'but' grow from us with the same inevitability as fruits borne on the tree — all related and each with an affinity to each, and evidence of one will, one health, one earth, one sun" (GM P 2).
Everyone's thoughts, values, and dreams will resonate and live forever without us here".
But as previously described, the participants' thoughts, values and experiences were heavily imbued with core principles of these approaches.
Although One Health and EcoHealth are lesser known approaches in the public health sphere, their holistic and systems-based principles were found to influence the thoughts, values and experiences of public health actors interviewed in this study.
In this context, Mietzel [ 13] noticed that the thoughts, values, and attitudes of the learner develop through interaction with others not by a passive reception, but rather by internalizing active constructions.
