adaptive culture

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• Nature vs. Culture — Nature versus culture, or the nature/culture divide, refers to a theoretical foundation of contemporary anthropology. Early anthropologists sought theoretical insight from the perceived tensions between culture, as a social entity, and nature, as …   Wikipedia