02737cam a22003373u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000070011910000470012624500170017326400510019030000470024133600260028833700260031433800360034050000310037650504810040750801920088852011130108053400660219365300170225985600610227685600430233799900190238071827UtSlPG20260610134648.0mcr n260607r20231923utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  a23016060  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aGN1 aKroeber, A. L.q(Alfred Louis),d1876-196010aAnthropology 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2023  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2023-10-070 aScope and character of anthropology -- Fossil man -- Living races -- Problems of race -- Language -- The beginnings of human civilization -- Heredity, climate, and civilization -- Diffusion -- Parallels -- The arch and the week -- The spread of the alphabet -- The growth of a primitive religion -- The history of civilization in native America -- The growth of civilization: old world prehistory and archæology -- The growth of civilization: old world history and ethnology.  aTim Lindell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)  a"Anthropology" by A. L. Kroeber is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This work delves into the field of anthropology, encompassing the study of humankind and their various cultures, languages, physical traits, and historical backgrounds. Kroeber aims to explore the intricate relationship between biological and cultural factors that shape human existence and diversity.  The opening of the text introduces the scope and significance of anthropology as a distinct scientific discipline. Kroeber emphasizes the necessity to understand both organic and social elements in human life, citing the interplay of heredity and tradition. He critiques the limitations of previous methodologies in anthropology, arguing for a more integrated approach that acknowledges both biological and cultural influences. Through this framework, Kroeber sets the stage for a comprehensive exploration of humanity, laying the groundwork for the subsequent chapters that will delve deeper into fossil records, race origins, and the foundations of civilization. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  pOriginally published:cNew York: Harcourt, Brace, & Co., 1923  aAnthropology4 uhttps://archive.org/details/anthropology00kroe_0/page/n540uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/71827  c112553d112553