The history of anthropology

Objectively Viewing the Work of Anthropology

Its [the anthropological method] power to make us understand the roots from which our civilization has sprung, that it impresses us with the relative value of all forms of culture, and thus serves as a check to an exaggerated valuation of the standpoint of our own period, which we are only too liable to consider the…

Jan 18, 2012 1

• anthropology
• objectivity