70 Year Magazine Archive

The Scholarly Journals

by Frank S. Meyer

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the scholarly journals, even in those closest to such shrines of relativism as Columbia University, one reads categorical repudiations of what was but recently received dogma.

Clyde Kluckhohn of Harvard, an outstanding anthropologist, roundly asserts: Few anthropologists would today defend without important qualification Ruth Benedict’s famous statement: “… the co-existing and equally valid patterns of life which mankind has carved for itself from the raw materials of existence.” (Journal of Philosophy PES 10: 55)

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Frank S. Meyer

Frank S. Meyer was a senior editor of National Review.

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