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Preferred term
history of anthropology
Definition
- Anthropology is the science of humans. If we take science in a broad sense as rigorous intellectual inquiry, anthropology has occurred in a number of times and places, whenever literate thinkers recorded observations and analyses of humanity, particularly those involving diverse cultures and physical forms. [Source: Encyclopedia of Anthropology; Anthropology, History of]
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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/history_of_anthropology
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