Louis Charles Moeller (1855-1930), A Heated Debate

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The wellspring of most, if not all, forms of race denialism is ignorance. This doesn’t necessarily mean that the race denialist himself is ignorant. Richard Lewontin and Stephen Jay Gould certainly weren’t. It does mean, however, that you cannot promote race denialism without professing a certain level of ignorance about the mysterious black box we call the human brain.