10 Interesting Fact About The history of anthropology

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• The concept of anthropology first appeared in ancient Greece, where philosophers such as Plato and Aristotle were interested in studying humans and their lives.
• Modern anthropology began in the 19th century, where scientists began to conduct research on human culture and social structure.
• One of the famous figures in the history of anthropology is Franz Boas, known as the father of American anthropology.
• During the exploration century, European explorers conducted research on the community and culture they found throughout the world.
• Social and Cultural Anthropology is the most popular sub-field of anthropology, which focuses on the study of human culture and their social interaction.
• Physical anthropology, also known as biological anthropology, studies the biological and anatomical aspects of humans and other hominid species.
• Social evolution theory, developed by writers such as Herbert Spencer and Lewis Henry Morgan, is a basic concept in social anthropology.
• Anthropology studies often involve field research, in which anthropologists make direct observations of the community and the culture they learn.
• Anthropology has played an important role in the preservation of certain community culture and traditions, with anthropologists often cooperate with these groups to promote understanding and awareness.
• Anthropology continues to develop and adapt to changes in the modern world, including technology and globalization, to understand and explain human life in the present and future.