Researching vs. Reifying Race: The Case of Obesity Research
This paper deals with the reification of the concept of race in biomedical research. It combines philosophical analysis and a quantitative approach to investigate the ways in which the reification fallacy may occur in race research, thereby providing theoretical legitimacy to the misuse of scientif...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Associazione Culturale Humana.Mente
2012-09-01
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| Series: | Humana.Mente: Journal of Philosophical Studies |
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| Online Access: | http://www.humanamente.eu/index.php/HM/article/view/175 |