The inequality of human races

Language: EnglishPublished: January 9, 2023

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Ethnology Race relations Race Civilization Philosophy

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Culture/Civilization/Society Philosophy & Ethics History - General

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In an era marked by burgeoning scientific inquiry and social upheaval, "The Inequality of Human Races" by Arthur de Gobineau delves into the controversial theories surrounding race and civilization. This pivotal work posits that distinct human races possess varying capacities for societal advancement, a notion that sparked intense debate and criticism. Gobineau’s exploration of "civilization" and the implications of "racial superiority" challenges readers to confront the foundations of societal structures. Ideal for historians and civic activists, this document serves as a critical examination of 19th-century racial theories and their lasting impact on contemporary discussions about race and equality. Engage with Gobineau's provocative arguments and their relevance in today's discourse on human rights and social justice.