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Polygenism
Selasa, 2026-05-12 22:04:39humans. Polygenists reject the argument that human races must belong to a single species because they can interbreed. There are several polygenist hypotheses...
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Kamis, 2025-05-22 20:52:48time-honored debates were sharpened by the rise of polygenist skeptical claims; when Louis Agassiz set out his polygenist views in 1847, they were opposed on biblical...
Click to read more »John Crawfurd
Minggu, 2026-04-26 14:59:04been scrutinised in the 21st century, as detailed below. Crawfurd held polygenist views, based on multiple origins of human groups; and these earned him...
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Sabtu, 2026-08-22 08:42:37categorisation. The Scottish lawyer Henry Home, Lord Kames (1696–1782) was a polygenist; he believed God had created different races on Earth in separate regions...
Click to read more »Christoph Meiners
Selasa, 2026-08-11 11:17:25philosopher, historian, and writer born in Warstade. He supported the polygenist theory of human origins. He was a member of the Göttingen school of history...
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Jumat, 2026-07-17 19:42:27later called Aryans. German historian Christoph Meiners, supporter of the polygenist theory of human origins, became a favorite intellectual ancestor of the...
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Minggu, 2026-08-23 03:15:27"Caucasian" (Kaukasisch) race in its wider racial sense. As a supporter of the polygenist theory of human origins, he subscribed to a "binary [greater] racial scheme"...
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Rabu, 2026-08-12 22:16:41in scientific racism was the polygenist view, which held that the different races had been separately created. Polygenist Christoph Meiners (1747 – May...
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Kamis, 2026-06-11 06:20:54abolitionist James Cowles Prichard (1786–1848) opposing those of the American polygenist Samuel George Morton (1799–1851). In the late 19th century, German-American...
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Sabtu, 2026-08-22 13:56:43and was a polygenist who speculated that each race had entirely separate origins. According to William Cohen, like most other polygenists, Voltaire believed...
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Kamis, 2026-08-20 20:35:29ancient peoples were familiar with Jesus Christ, the book presents a "polygenist Christian history" in which Christianity has multiple origins. In the...
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Minggu, 2026-08-23 22:35:57as "other", especially Jews. Prior to the discovery of Neanderthals, polygenists believed that each "race" was descended from an entirely separate act...
Click to read more »Georges Cuvier
Sabtu, 2026-08-08 23:05:26usually was confused as polygenist. Some writers who have studied his racial work have dubbed his position as "quasi-polygenist", and most of his racial...
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Selasa, 2026-07-21 22:47:35took place against the background of the debate between monogenists and polygenists, the former arguing for a single origin of all humankind, the latter...
Click to read more »Charles Hamilton Smith
Sabtu, 2026-05-23 16:23:12Georges Cuvier on interfertility and species; the book also referred to the polygenist views held by Samuel George Morton. Smith's book was reprinted in America...
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Jumat, 2026-08-21 14:01:15Broca, all noted polygenists. By the late 1860s, however, Darwin's theory of evolution had been thought to be compatible with the polygenist thesis (Stepan...
Click to read more »Josiah C. Nott
Selasa, 2026-05-12 14:40:41racial theories employed by the Nazi regime. Moreover, Nott and other polygenists, such as Gliddon, believed that the name of the biblical Adam meant "to...
Click to read more »Alfred Russel Wallace
Minggu, 2026-08-16 09:54:26major contribution to resolving the dispute between monogenists and polygenists. Prior to 1864, Wallace believed that humans were a result of only natural...
Click to read more »Robert Knox (surgeon)
Minggu, 2026-08-09 03:11:55cruel oppressor of the dark races." Knox is generally considered to be a polygenist; however, some have argued that he was a monogenist, including biographer...
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Rabu, 2026-08-12 08:40:08took place against the background of the debate between monogenists and polygenists, the former arguing for a single origin of all mankind, the latter holding...
Click to read more »Henry Home, Lord Kames
Sabtu, 2026-08-01 16:03:13and gatherers of seaweed eked out their subsistence living. Home was a polygenist, he believed God had created different races on earth in separate regions...
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Selasa, 2026-08-04 22:37:32James Hunt used the noble savage in their scientific racism project. As polygenists, Crawfurd and Hunt believed each race is a distinct human species and...
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Selasa, 2026-07-28 01:43:59influence on him. Carter may have also been influenced by the pre-Adamite and Polygenist theories which were being promoted in the United States during the 19th...
Click to read more »Samuel Kneeland (naturalist)
Minggu, 2026-01-18 04:25:36Smith was a monogenist but with qualifications, and he referred to the polygenist theory of Samuel George Morton. When Smith's book was re-printed in America...
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Senin, 2026-08-03 03:39:49anthropology, archaeology, paleontology, and ancient history. Being a polygenist, Randolph argued that the color of races, particularly black, was not...
Click to read more »Paul Broca
Sabtu, 2026-08-08 22:53:02definitive demonstration, at least a strong presumption of the doctrines of polygenists. On the Phenomenon of Hybridity was published the same year as Darwin's...
Click to read more »The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex
Jumat, 2026-07-03 11:38:57anthropologists, who are divided into two schools of monogenists and polygenists." The latter had to "look at species either as separate creations or...
Click to read more »Anders Retzius
Kamis, 2025-12-11 16:53:44index, which is the ratio of width to length of one's head. Retzius was a polygenist. Retzius studied many different skull types from different races; because...
Click to read more »Edward Long (historian)
Senin, 2026-08-17 06:52:53to England, in 1769, for health reasons. Long died in 1813. He was a polygenist who claimed that the White race was a different species to the Black race...
Click to read more »Carl Vogt
Selasa, 2026-07-28 08:57:47which was reprinted four times the same year. Vogt defended the theory of polygenist evolution; he rejected the monogenist beliefs of most Darwinists and instead...
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Sabtu, 2026-07-11 19:57:16antagonistic relationship with Carl Vogt who for his time was a convinced polygenist which Marx and Engels had inherited Vogt's belief. Foucault quotes letters...
Click to read more »John Colenso
Senin, 2026-07-20 21:00:17organisation that eventually became the African National Congress. Colenso was a polygenist; he believed in Co-Adamism—that is, that races had been created separately...
Click to read more »Julien-Joseph Virey
Senin, 2026-05-18 08:24:42also sketched an early version of the recapitulation theory. He was a polygenist minimalist, proposing two human species (the "White" and "Black"), divided...
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Rabu, 2026-06-10 23:00:35edition (Edinburgh, 1778) and a third (Dublin, 1779). Kames was an early polygenist, or was an environmental monogenist only with scepticism about the adequacy...
Click to read more »Charles Pickering (naturalist)
Selasa, 2026-08-04 23:54:27to form the foundation of the Smithsonian Institution. Pickering was a polygenist; he believed that different races had been created separately. In 1843...
Click to read more »Anne Gliddon
Senin, 2026-07-20 19:40:251760–1850, which included information about her husband's career as a polygenist ethnologist. It was published by editor Wendy Norman. Gliddon may have...
Click to read more »George Gliddon
Rabu, 2026-04-29 18:18:46in contact with in their new homelands. The conclusion bolstered the polygenist argument and lead to Louis Agassiz sharing the same opinion and beginning...
Click to read more »Thomas Bendyshe
Kamis, 2026-03-19 07:43:26for his theory of racial classification, began with the rejection of polygenist and chain of being views of race, regarding environmental forces as key;...
Click to read more »Joseph Barnard Davis
Sabtu, 2026-01-10 10:02:20the Negro he argued that brain weight was a racial characteristic. A polygenist, he drew conclusions on the intellectual capacities of the Australian...
Click to read more »Paul Topinard
Minggu, 2025-12-07 16:40:13Topinard's specialization was physical anthropology. His opinions were polygenist but he was less rigid than Broca. He nonetheless frequently referred to...
Click to read more »John Atkins (naval surgeon)
Sabtu, 2025-10-11 22:11:39date. Atkins was one of the earliest scientists to be a proponent of the polygenist theory of human origins. In his book A Voyage to Guinea (1723) he said...
Click to read more »Thomas Rowe Edmonds
Sabtu, 2026-04-25 18:40:27introducing such ideas into social thought. On the other hand, Edmonds was a polygenist believing in immutable human species, and no social Darwinist. His analysis...
Click to read more »Jean-Baptiste Bory de Saint-Vincent
Sabtu, 2026-08-22 00:06:03controversy between Louis Pasteur and Félix Archimède Pouchet) and an ardent polygenist. He thought that the different human "races", according to the sense of...
Click to read more »Robert Gordon Latham
Minggu, 2026-04-12 09:14:57referring instead to "varieties of man", as a reaction to the rise of polygenist theory around 1850. However, he followed in 1854 by writing The Native...
Click to read more »Raimundo Nina Rodrigues
Jumat, 2026-07-24 22:08:38perfect to less perfect people, starting from a common ancestor—and polygenists, who were concerned with science, believed that humans were the result...
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