Clifford Geertz quote: Cultural analysis is intrinsically incomplete. And, worse than that, the more deeply it goes the less complete it is.

Cultural analysis is intrinsically incomplete. And, worse than that, the more deeply it goes the less complete it is.

~ Clifford Geertz ~

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