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social or other environmental conditions under which mankind 

 developed. 



When we consider the sexes, the races, the social castes, the 

 criminals, or other classes of mankind, this alliance between the 

 somatological, mental, and social viewpoints ought never to be 

 forgotten. All this is comprised in the nature of things, and it must 

 also be comprised in scientific study. 



Through its practical organization in various and more or less 

 perfect ways, anthropology could realize that individualization 

 which is its desideratum. The theoretical realization of this indi- 

 viduality on the part of all anthropologists is of the first importance, 

 and dominates the question of its organization and the arrange- 

 ment of its subject-matter. 



