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Table I: Differences between Morgan and Boas:
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
1. Morgan
Unilineal trajectory
Deductive method
2. Boas
Historical particularism
Inductive method
Social conservative
Social activist
racism
Data-poor (at least in Ancient Society)
Nomothetic; “theoretical”
evolutionism
etic
comparative
Evolution discourse (change in one direction—forward)
Cultural relativism
Data-rich
Ideographic; “a-theoretical”
diffusionism
emic
descriptive
Extinction discourse (change in another direction—the end)
Table II: Similarities Between Morgan and Boas
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
1. BOTH Morgan and Boas were . . .
4-fields approach
diachronic
idealists
Salvage anthropology
Unity of mankind
2. NEITHER Morgan or Boas was . . .
In-depth fieldworker by today’s standards
holistic
Biological determinist
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