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History of Anthropology Quiz 1
Topic 1
Topic 2 Developing an anthropological perspective
Herodotus
484 bc - 425 bc
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Histories
Pliny the elder
23 ad - 79 ad
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Historia naturalis
Pomponius Mela
100
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Historia Naturalis
Julius Solinus
300
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Collectanea rerum memoribilium
Isidore, Bishop of Seville
560 - 636
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Etymologies
Bartholomew Anglicus
1230 - 1250
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De proprietatibus
Marco Polo
1254 - 1324
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Marco Polo in the realm of Kublai Khan; Book of diversities
Christopher Columbus
1451 - 1506
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Lands in the "new world"
Peter martyer
1455 - 1526
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De orbe novo
Vasco de Gama
1460 - 1525
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First European to sail to India
Michel de Montaigne
1533 - 1592
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Of the Caniballes
John Locke
1632 - 1704
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An essay concerning human understanding
Baron de la Brede et de Montesquieu
1689 - 1755
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William Robertson
1721 - 1793
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Paul Thiry, Baron d'Holbach
1770
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The system of nature or the laws of the physical and moral world
Topic 2: The Past is a Foreign Country & Grappling with Human Physical Diversity
Aristotle
384 bc - 322 bc
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The Doctrine of Providence and the Doctrine of Plenitude
Theophilus of Antioch
115 - 181
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Created the first biblical chronology
Julius Africanus
200 - 245
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Johannes Kepler
1571 - 1603
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James Ussher
1580 - 1655
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The annals of the world deduced from the origins of time and continued to the beginning of the Emperor Vespasian's reign and the total destruction and abolition of the temple and commonwealth of the jews
John Lightfoot
1602 - 1675
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Isaac Newton
1642 - 1727
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Principa Mathematica. Tip toes around the earth being older than biblical time
Gottfried Leibniz
1646 - 1716
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Protogea (1691). Earth went from molten to cool.
Benoit de Maillet
1656 - 1738
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Telliamed or conversations between an Indian philosopher and a French missionary on the diminution of the sea. Found the boat, ocean must always get smaller and oddly comes up with nearly accurate date for age of earth... crazy.
Edmunnd Halley
1656 - 1743
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Short account of the saltness of the Ocean. Trying to date the world via the salinity of the ocean.
Jean de Marian
1678 - 1771
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Dissertation sur la glace 1741
John Playfair
1802
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Illustrations of the Huttonian theory of the Earth 1802