They Studied Man Author:Abram Kardiner and Edward Preble Darwin, Spencer, Durkheim, Freud, Kroeber,Tylor, Boas,Frazier, Benedict, Malinowski.. these are the scientists who are responsible for historic milestones in the progress of the study of man. They revealed new facts about the dynamic interaction between behavior and motivation, society and the human being, culture and the psyche. This vivid and ... more »invigorating account of the lives and achievements of these ten scientific innovators shows how their startling hypotheses and original techniques firmly established anthropology as a modern science. Here is proof that the proper study of mankind is man- man in his social, psychological, and cultural entirety. " Illuminating... absorbing... it will be of interest to all those who enjoy the stimulus of new ideas." Aashley Montagu« less