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Not so the scientist. The very essence of his life is the service of truth.

Remember that in every single case in history the process of adaptation has been one of exceeding sl...

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If we were to select the most intelligent, imaginative, energetic, and emotionally stable third of m...

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I hope I may have succeeded in presenting to you, however imperfectly, the currents of thought due t...

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Franz Boas

Anthropologist

Born: 1858-07-09

Died: 1942-12-21

Franz Boas (July 9, 1858 – December 22, 1942) was a German-American anthropologist and a pioneer of modern anthropology who has been called the "Father of American Anthropology".More