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Anthropology never has had a distinct subject matter, and because it doesn't have a real method, there's a great deal of anxiety over what it is.

~Clifford Geertz

Topics: Anthropology Anxiety Because Deal Distinct Great Great Deal Had Matter Method Never Over Real Subject Subject Matter

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Nationality: American

Type: Scientist

Born: August 23rd, 1926

Died: October 30th, 2006

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