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Franz Boas
Franz Boas
American Scientist
Born: Jul 9, 1858
Died: Dec 21, 1942
Characteristics History Life Man Men Work
Related authors: Ben Carson Carl Sagan E. O. Wilson George Washington Carver Isaac Asimov Margaret Mead Neil deGrasse Tyson W. Edwards Deming
If we were to select the most intelligent, imaginative, energetic, and emotionally stable third of mankind, all races would be present. Franz Boas
Equality All Races Would Would-Be Select Emotionally Most Were Intelligent Stable Energetic Mankind Races Present Imaginative Third
Remember that in every single case in history the process of adaptation has been one of exceeding slowness. Do not look for the impossible, but do not let your path deviate from the quiet and steadfast insistence on full opportunities for your powers. Franz Boas
History Remember Opportunities Impossible Path Single Every Has-Been Slowness Steadfast Case Insistence Exceeding Deviate Look Powers Been Quiet Process Your Full Adaptation
Not so the scientist. The very essence of his life is the service of truth. Franz Boas
Life Service Truth Scientist His Very Essence
We do not discuss the anatomical, physiological, and mental characteristics of man considered as an individual; but we are interested in the diversity of these traits in groups of men found in different geographical areas and in different social classes. Franz Boas
Man Men Diversity Considered Characteristics Classes Mental Area Physiological Individual Geographical Discuss Traits Different Interested Social Groups Found
I hope I may have succeeded in presenting to you, however imperfectly, the currents of thought due to the work of the immortal Darwin which have helped to make anthropology what it is at the present time. Franz Boas
Work Hope Time You Thought Immortal Darwin Imperfectly Make Due However Anthropology May Currents Which Succeeded Helped Present Present Time Presenting
We all know scientists who in private life do not come up to the standard of truthfulness, but who, nevertheless, would not consciously falsify the results of their researches. Franz Boas
Life Would Results Nevertheless Come Know Scientists Private Private Life Up Truthfulness Standard Who
My parents had broken through the shackles of dogma. Franz Boas
Broken Parents Shackles Through Had Dogma
In France, that let down the barriers more than a hundred years ago, the feeling of antipathy is still strong enough to sustain an anti-Jewish political party. Franz Boas
Strong Political Feeling Party Down Enough Hundred France Hundred Years More Still Years Years Ago Antipathy Political Party Than Sustain Barriers Let Down
I object to teaching of slogans intended to befog the mind, of whatever kind they may be. Franz Boas
Mind Whatever Kind Slogans Object Intended May Teaching

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