On the Concept of Biological Race and Its Applicability to Humans

Philosophy of Science

Volumn 70, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 1161-1172

  Pigliucci, Massimo ^a   Kaplan, Jonathan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 1842864894     PISSN: 00318248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/377397     Document Type: Conference Paper

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