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Human races are better called sub-species, and evolution will end the monogenist-polygenist dispute
Drawn from what Charles Darwin said
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Drawn from what Charles Darwin said
So again, it is almost a matter of indifference whether the so-called races of man are thus designated, or are ranked as species or sub-species; but the latter term appears the more appropriate. Finally, we may conclude that when the principle of evolution is generally accepted, as it surely will be before long, the dispute between the monogenists and the polygenists will die a silent and unobserved death.
Where this was said
↗The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex (second edition, 1874)gutenberg.org
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