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Last updated on November 7, 2024.

Derek Freeman

John Derek Freeman was a New Zealand anthropologist known for his criticism of Margaret Mead's work on Samoan society, as described in her 1928 ethnography Coming of Age in Samoa. His attack "ignited controversy of a scale, visibility, and ferocity never before seen in anthropology."

New Zealander - Anthropologist | August 15, 1916 - July 6, 2001

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What our species needs, above all else, is a generally accepted ethical system that is compatible with the scientific knowledge we now possess. — © Derek Freeman

What our species needs, above all else, is a generally accepted ethical system that is compatible with the scientific knowledge we now possess.

Derek Freeman

Derek Freeman

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