DialecticMaterialist
13th December 2003, 08:46 PM
Here it is: http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?chanID=sa006&colID=1&articleID=00055DC8-3BAA-1FA8-BBAA83414B7F0000
Basically it asks whether race exists and the answer is "yes" but differences within a group outweigh those between groups, and its not "race" as we know it.
For example, they don't divide people into groups like "Blacks, Whites, Mexicans, Asians" but:
sub-Saharan Africans; Europeans and Asians west of the Himalayas; East Asians; inhabitants of New Guinea and Melanesia; and Native Americans.
Basically it asks whether race exists and the answer is "yes" but differences within a group outweigh those between groups, and its not "race" as we know it.
For example, they don't divide people into groups like "Blacks, Whites, Mexicans, Asians" but:
sub-Saharan Africans; Europeans and Asians west of the Himalayas; East Asians; inhabitants of New Guinea and Melanesia; and Native Americans.