Abstract
In this brief essay we will try toapproach hermeneutics, culturalanthropology and complex thought,to identify some elements around theindissoluble relationship betweenthem. At the same time, we will see some of the characteristics of eachof them that allow us to considerthem both as general theories, as well as particular methods of studyand epistemological proposal forthe search for knowledge. All thisin order to take into account its possibilities when facing a social problem within an investigation.