Race as a biological concept
[DOC File]Race.wpd - PhilSci-Archive
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Ask students about race as a biological concept. While mainstream television and particularly crime programming presents the idea that it is easy to “see” race in genetics, discuss the evolutionary reality that humans are one species with much genetic diversity, and the fact that race is …
[DOCX File]San Jose State University
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Race and ethnicity are often used interchangeably but it is useful to be clear about the difference. As described above, race is a socially constructed term without biological merit that has historically been used to categorise different groups of people based on perceived physical differences.
Race (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy)
Geographic component to human biological differences: melanin increased near the equator to protect from sun, away from equator; need for sun for Vitamin D, good health. “Just because race is not biological, doesn’t mean that it isn’t real.” “Race is a salient social and historical concept.”
[DOCX File]Race - Advance HE Home - Advance HE
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This means that race, while not a scientifically accurate biological concept, can have important biological consequences because of the effects of racism. The belief in races as a natural aspect of human biology and the institutional and structural inequities (racism) that have emerged in tandem with such beliefs in European colonial contexts ...
[DOCX File]Race, Ethnicity, Gender, and Class
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2.The concept of “racial groups” is controversial. Even anthropologists and biologists disagree over the issue of whether race is a meaningful biological concept. 3.Classifications of peoples by skin color has been complicated by the effects of climate and biological mixing; in reality, no truly objective criteria of racial groups based ...
[DOCX File]Summary of different biological definitions of "race"
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Keywords: race – population genetics – ecotypes – natural selection “The nature of biological species is a moral issue only for those people who ground human rights in human nature” - David Hull, 1998. It has become commonplace to claim that, insofar as ‘race’ is a biological concept, there are no human races.
[DOC File]Race: Power of an Illusion
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The adoption of the biologically indefensible American concept of "race" by an admiring world has to be the ultimate manifestation of political correctness.Dr. C. Loring Brace is professor anthropology and curator of biological anthropology at the Museum of Anthropology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.
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