Teleology and racism: Is Kant the pioneer of “scientific racism”?

This essay examines the theory, advanced by authors such as Bernasconi, Gray, and Lu-Adler, that Kant establishes a “scientific racism” based on the teleological principle. First, we summarize the grounds for these authors’ argument that Kant initiated scientific racism. Second, we examine the role...

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Main Authors: Valentina Dafne De Vita, Jessica Segesta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Rosenberg & Sellier 2024-12-01
Series:Rivista di Estetica
Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/estetica/17897
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