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Anthropology : $b an introduction to the study of man and civilization

By Edward B. (Edward Burnett) Tylor

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Embark on a journey to understand humanity's multifaceted story of culture, race, civilization, and language throughout history.

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2023-07-20
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"Anthropology: An Introduction to the Study of Man and Civilization" by Edward B. Tylor is a late 19th-century work that examines the broad topic of humanity and its development. It seeks to deliver a thorough grasp of what shapes humankind, touching upon language, race, and culture throughout different eras and societies. The book begins by highlighting the role of its subject in education, arguing that it connects diverse areas of study under a common understanding of human existence. It posits that understanding the narrative and progression of humans in the world simplifies and unifies learning. Education aims not to complicate but to integrate knowledge, thus creating a foundation for a richer investigation into human evolution across physical, social, and cultural dimensions.

About the Author

Sir Edward Burnett Tylor was an English anthropologist, and professor of anthropology.

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