You could, and in some instances ~you'd be correct~. Eugenics was a major branch of science for decades, and considered objective truth, even though it was the epitome of a social construct
A better example is height, for which the answer would also be probably no. Height is influenced by genetics but at a population scale the biggest differences in height have come about due to nutrition and medicine
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Ok, but isn’t dog size also influenced by nutrition ?
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Probably? I don't know much about dogs. All of this is missing the actual point tho - even if we ignore the theory around what personality ~is~, why is our mad dictator choosing certain characteristics?
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