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Boas fue uno de los más destacados opositores a las ideas del racismo científico, muy populares en aquel momento, que defendían la raza como un concepto biológico y afirmaban que el comportamiento humano era explicable mediante la tipología de las características biológicas. 3 . Biografía.
Franz Boas was born on July 9, 1858, in Minden, Westphalia, the son of Sophie Meyer and Feibes Uri Boas. Although his grandparents were observant Jews , his parents embraced Enlightenment values, including their assimilation into modern German society.
19 de nov. de 2020 · During a time when race-based science and the eugenics movement were becoming mainstream, anthropologist Franz Boas actively sought to prove that race was a social construct, not a...
19 de jun. de 2018 · En esta biografía de Franz Boas repasamos la vida y obra de este importante antropólogo, impulsor de la antropología cultural y opuesto al racismo científico.
In this essay, “The Instability of Human Types,” delivered at an academic conference on race in 1911, Boas boldly argued against assumptions of innate racial inferiority; insisting that culture, not nature, explained differences among the people of the world.
20 de ago. de 2023 · Franz Boas, often considered the “father of modern anthropology,” made significant contributions to the field. His work challenged prevailing notions of race, culture, and language, and laid the groundwork for modern anthropological theory and practice.
culture. race. Franz Boas (born July 9, 1858, Minden, Westphalia, Prussia [Germany]—died December 22, 1942, New York, New York, U.S.) was a German-born American anthropologist of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, the founder of the relativistic, culture-centered school of American anthropology that became dominant in the 20th century.
