The Mind of Primitive Man

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Franz Boas explores the cognitive processes and cultural frameworks of primitive societies, challenging prevailing notions of racial superiority and cultural evolution. As a foundational text in anthropology, it emphasizes the importance of understanding diverse cultures on their own terms. Published in 1911, the work reflects Boas's pioneering approach to studying human societies, highlighting his influence as a key figure in the development of modern anthropology in North America.