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Author:
Pierce, Jeremy, 1974- author.
Title:
A realist metaphysics of race : a context-sensitive, short-term retentionist, long-term revisionist approach / Jeremy Pierce.
Publisher:
Lexington Books,
Copyright Date:
2015
Description:
xi, 165 pages ; 24 cm
Subject:
Race.
Analysis (Philosophy)
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Natural kinds and the analogy of species -- Natural kinds and race -- Classic anti-realism -- Glasgow's anti-realism -- Social construction and biological constructionism -- Races and the metaphysics of objects and groups -- Context-sensitive features of racial classification -- The ethics of the metaphysics of race -- Colorblindness, implicit bias, and essentialized categories -- Concluding reflections -- Bibliography.
ISBN:
0739175602
9780739175606
OCLC:
(OCoLC)898029233
LCCN:
2014038459
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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