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Sinopsis
Racial prejudices and civilization challenged A bold examination asks how we judge different peoples and whether achievement truly follows a higher human type. This work invites readers to question long‑held assumptions about race and culture.
The author argues that beliefs about European superiority rely on unproven ideas about natural aptitude. It frames race and civilization as topics to be analyzed rather than accepted, encouraging careful evaluation of how environment, heredity, and language relate to human differences. Expect a thoughtful, method‑driven look at what makes cultures and minds alike or distinct, with attention to language, perception, and social organization.
- Clear, measured critique of common racial assumptions
- Connections between language, thought, and culture across societies
- Discussion of environment, heredity, and social factors in human types
- Historical and philosophical context for how we study race and civilization
Ideal for readers of anthropology, history, and cultural studies seeking a nuanced view of race, culture, and human development.
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book examines concepts of race and intelligence, arguing that generalizations about racial apt**tude based on societal achievement are unreliable and that stereotypes about primitive races being less developed physically and mentally are often unsupported by evidence. The author points out that theories about the superiority of different races or the inferiority of primitive races are not supported by science and that environmental and historical factors play a larger role in determining societal progress than racial makeup. Analyzing the history of different civilizations, the author argues that the development of human types is a complex and multifaceted process, influenced by a multitude of factors that cannot be reduced to simple notions of racial superiority or inferiority. The book concludes that the concept of race is a social construct, not a biological reality, and that generalizations about the intellectual or physical inferiority of primitive races are not only inaccurate but also perpetuate harmful stereotypes. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9781333803537_0
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