ANTHR150 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Carl Linnaeus, Ancient Greek Philosophy, Binomial Nomenclature
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January 12, 2016 racism in the 20. Racism as colonization: by 1900, 90% of africa was under european or th century. Racism as warfare: wwi and wwii killed over 60 million people, some of these were from racism as groups were targeted for extermination/genocide, Iraq and iran war of the 1980s killed over 1 million people, pattern of genocide when countries are at war, gulf war also killed over 1 million people, mostly indirectly. Racism as genocide: the most drastic form of racism, the systematic killing occurring worldwide ignorance is also a form of racism. Most discrimination deaths in the past 500 years have been on the basis of race and racism. Two main influences: religion, used to prove scientific ideas as valid, science, used to prove religious ideas as valid. Greek philosophers not the first to consider the origins of race, but our.