Society and culture Human feces
1 society , culture 1.1 disgust , shame 1.2 anal cleansing 1.3 terminology , other terms used society , culture disgust , shame in human cultures, feces elicit varying degrees of disgust. disgust experienced in relation sense of taste (either perceived or imagined) and, secondarily causes similar feeling sense of smell, touch, or vision. such, human feces regarded avoided diligently: expelled in private , disposed of , without trace. considered unacceptable topic in polite conversation , mere mention may cause offence in contexts. the disposal of feces has been associated lowest people among society, social outcasts, pariahs, , social discards. caste system in india created along lines of profession , dalits (untouchables) left work related human emissions. did such work cleaning , picking feces streets, cleaning toilets, , working dead bodies. such practices prevalent today in rural , small villages of india; called manual scavenging . an example of repulsion feces ancient world foun...