Ocupation: Anthropologist
Life: June 12, 1883 - September 21, 1957
Birthday: June 12
Death: September 21
Since biological change occurs slowly and cultural changes occur in every generation, it is futile to try to explain the fleeting phenomena of culture by a racial constant. We can often explain them-in terms of contact with other peoples, of individual genius, of geography-but not by racial differences.
topic: Differences, Trying, Generations, Cultural Change