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- Geneticists believe that anthropologists have decided what a race is. Ethnologists assume that their classifications embody principles which genetic science has proved… — Lancelot Hogben
- I certainly don't object to [writers] trying to imagine the lives of other societies, but you have to do it with a… — Michael Dorris
- Probably the only people left who think that economics deserves a Nobel Prize are economists. It confirms their conceit that they're doing… — Robert J. Samuelson
- John Colman Wood's The Names of Things is a thoughtful, patient, and ultimately rewarding book. It's about, among many other things, the… — Peter Orner
- The selection process has been powerful enough to produce one indisputable outcome: the family is a universal human institution. . . .… — James Q. Wilson
- In truth, philosophy is the mode of thought shaped by the most radical form of prejudice: the passion of being-in-the-world. With the… — Peter Sloterdijk
- The historical development of the work of anthropologists seems to single out clearly a domain of knowledge that heretofore has not been… — Franz Boas
- Younger anthropologists have the notion that anthropology is too diverse. The number of things done under the name of anthropology is just… — Clifford Geertz
- Most anthropologists are doing straightforward ethnography, and should — Clifford Geertz
- The gods have fled, I know. My sense is the gods have always been essentially absent. I do not believe human beings… — A. Bartlett Giamatti
- The Restless Anthropologist is a rich, powerful, and compulsively readable collection of essays by anthropologists who look back at the multiple relationships… — Unknown Author
- What did the last Easter Islander say as he chopped down the last tree? The Easter Islanders didnt have anthropologists. — Jared Diamond