| Joel Hermann's Anthropology Page | |||||||||||||||||
| The question: | Are biological anthropologist guilty of cultural bias? | ||||||||||||||||
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| Both cultural and biological anthropologists have an obligation to cultural relativism. Often, both fall short of fulfilling this obligation. | The answer: | ||||||||||||||||
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| What can we do about it? | Only judge cultures using the values of its members, and where this information is not available, one should refrain from commentary on culture. | ||||||||||||||||
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