Overview: Presents aspects of Darwin‘s books, diaries, notebooks and letters that have been usually neglected.Discusses Darwin‘s writings and ideas used by others to ‘scientifically‘ justify racism, misogyny, aIn this book Diogo, a renowned biologist and anthropologist, addresses a question that is critical for the understanding of science, beliefs, idolization, systemic racism and sexism, and our societies in general: why has Darwin been idolized in such a unique way, particularly by Western scholars? Diogo shows that many evolutionary ‘facts‘ stated in Darwin‘s works, particularly about huma
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