| 书目名称 | Darwin’s Racism, Sexism, and Idolization | | 副标题 | Their Tragic Societa | | 编辑 | Rui Diogo | | 视频video | | | 概述 | 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, a | | 图书封面 |  | | 描述 | In 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 human evolution, are inaccurate constructions based on Victorian biases and stereotypes: non-Europeans are inferior, women have a lower intelligence than men, Victorian society was the pinnacle of evolution, and so on. Importantly, such inaccurate biased statements about our evolution are markedly in contrast with the mostly accurate, and often brilliant, ideas put forward by Darwin concerning non-human organisms. Importantly, it was precisely the combination of such brilliant ideas, the use of simplistic and sometimes exaggerated metaphors that were catchy and easily absorbed by the general public, and Darwin‘s intellectual conservatism and biased ideas about women and non-European peoples that led to Darwin‘s idolization, particularly by Western scientists, as well as to the darkest societal repercuss | | 出版日期 | Book 2024 | | 关键词 | human evolution; racism; colonialism; teleology; indigenous people; religion | | 版次 | 1 | | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-49055-2 | | isbn_softcover | 978-3-031-49057-6 | | isbn_ebook | 978-3-031-49055-2 | | copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerl |
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