But has it? I know we see that but is racism worse now than when more people were Christian? When was it better? Which generation?https://twitter.com/shadihamid/status/905060616834043904 …
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If either of you could provide a reference for his supposed racism I'd appreciate it, seems counter to this https://www.theguardian.com/science/2015/mar/01/racism-science-human-genomes-darwin …
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He was progressive by the standards of his time. Racist by ours. This is balanced.http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/books/features/did-charles-darwin-believe-in-racial-inequality-1519874.html …
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Quotes, while I agree with Helen, he did believed it science and natural selection, not racism. The best thing to do is to read first-hand.pic.twitter.com/J4AKU2is3Y
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Yes. We need to read people in their context & not try to judge them from ours. Anyone saying this now would be appallingly racist.
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But at this time, Darwin was working on human variation and certain assumptions existed. His theory would be instrumental in disproving them
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Well genetics would be, not Darwin or Natural Selection(which wasnt his), but I agree.
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Yes, later work on it would show we are essentially the same.
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The idea of racial equality is quite old. The explosion of diversity amongst native populations is newer due to mass travel innovations.
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Oh, I know. Particularly around the Mediterranean.
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