Charles Darwin's Unilineal Evolution Theory

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What is the theory of unilineal evolution, who developed this theory, and how did anthropologists enact it into explaining the divisions of humans; as well as do people agree on this theory and will it be accepted today were ethnocentrism exists. While everyone is unique in their own way, all of us have certain similarities and difference they we produce compared to other cultures; for this anthropologist had to find way to resolve those questions and obtain answers by applying Charles Darwin’s theories were human societies, cultures and race were a factor. This was known as unilineal evolution, it’s a theory that anthropologists created as to the explanation of social evolutions during the nineteenth century; who believed Western culture is …show more content…

After these finding was gathered, high official came together and conduct their own system of organization by categorizing each race by social class; and clarification. However, times have changed in society over the years where are physical and mental formation is concerned, and because of these changes we endured anthropologists have been degraded, and pushed aside in their ongoing efforts to finding those answers that we needed to know of our existence; this was due to systematic changes and modern technology. Simply meaning that their findings wasn’t anything knew, putting the nineteenth century findings in a class all by themselves, as to one’s race (or ethnocentrism), and we need to accept their finding that theories as being just that; information that one relates to the nineteenth century only. While Darwin’s theory was correct as to what each of us was made up of were genetics was concerned, it didn’t provide them with the information as to how we carried these genetics from one individual to the next over time; and to whom its existence once was create and how. In other word the findings they uncovered just didn’t coincide with what they tried to unveil, leaving them with a …show more content…

Though this is known to be one of the accurate theories today, some people feel it’s not completely accurate for the bible never speaks of this existence; so, to them it’s only speculations and not facts. So, they refuse to accept his research theories and look for answer to their question and concerns by doing their own research; whether by the internet, their ancestries; or looking to scientist and anthropologists that have studied things question over a life time. However, scientists from all over the world have substantial evidence to back up Darwin’s and their research and finding that was never once written in black and white; for many ancestors long ago refused to provide information as to what their lives entailed and to what their cultural values, belief’s, and origin really consisted of. This why many anthropologists today continue to search the globe today for those most needed and unanswered question that we all would love to know; just like with Boas passion of anthropology and the “the four-field approach” to gain results that he could share with others in regards to “that bridge the natural sciences, the social sciences,