Nature vs. nurture? Both are important, anthropologist argues
Thursday, May 19, 2016 - 06:20
in Paleontology & Archaeology
Evolutionary science stresses the contributions biology makes to our behavior. Some anthropologists try to understand how societies and histories construct our identities, and others ask about how genes and the environment do the same thing. Which is the better approach? Both are needed, argues Agustin Fuentes, University of Notre Dame biological anthropologist.