scientific racism en · NOUN
Meanings
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(uncountable) Racism presented as, or purported to be supported by, science.
The appearance underlines past incidents in which Pinker has encountered criticism for his association with advocates of so-called “human biodiversity”, which other academics have called a “rebranding” of racial genetic essentialism and scientific racism.
2025 June 7, Jason Wilson, “Harvard author Steven Pinker appears on podcast linked to scientific racism”, in The Guardian, →ISSN:
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Synonyms
race realism · biological racism
Translations (6)
sv rasbiologi (scientific racism) · fr racisme scientifique (scientific racism) · da racelære (scientific racism) · pt racismo científico (scientific racism) · cmn 科學種族主義 /科学种族主义 (scientific racism) · sv raslära (scientific racism)