“Courtesy, modesty, good manners, conformity to definite ethical standards are universal, but what constitutes courtesy, modesty, good manners, and ethical standards is not universal.”

About Franz Boas

Anthropologist • American

Franz Boas was a pioneering German-American anthropologist widely regarded as the 'Father of American Anthropology.' He revolutionized the field by rejecting prevailing theories of racial hierarchy and introducing the...