Anthropology is the science that endeavors to reconstruct the early history of mankind, and that tries, wherever possible, to express in the form of laws ever-recurring modes of historical happenings.


Lectures on Science, Philosophy and Art, 1907-1908, Anthropology (p. 8), The Columbia University Press. 1908

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Anthropology is the science that endeavors to reconstruct the early history of mankind, and that tries, wherever possible, to express in the form of...

Anthropology is the science that endeavors to reconstruct the early history of mankind, and that tries, wherever possible, to express in the form of...

Anthropology is the science that endeavors to reconstruct the early history of mankind, and that tries, wherever possible, to express in the form of...

Anthropology is the science that endeavors to reconstruct the early history of mankind, and that tries, wherever possible, to express in the form of...