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<p>[QUOTE="Luis, post: 787213, member: 17336"]I don't know what your source is, but that is incorrect as well, at least in its terminology. There is no such thing as human subspecies, only human races.</p><p><br /></p><p>Another thing you ought to be aware of is that "mongoloid" is the WORST possible designation for the asian race (generally speaking, since as you said the race spreads to Australia and America as well). This designation is the unfortunate historical remnant of the writings of an American sociologist (I can check this later for accuracy) of late 19th, early 20th century. Such writings are extremely racist today (although were considered normal at the time), and equates the asian facial features with those of individuals with true mongolism. This provided (in his opinion) justification for the similarity between their cognitive abilities as well.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Luis, post: 787213, member: 17336"]I don't know what your source is, but that is incorrect as well, at least in its terminology. There is no such thing as human subspecies, only human races. Another thing you ought to be aware of is that "mongoloid" is the WORST possible designation for the asian race (generally speaking, since as you said the race spreads to Australia and America as well). This designation is the unfortunate historical remnant of the writings of an American sociologist (I can check this later for accuracy) of late 19th, early 20th century. Such writings are extremely racist today (although were considered normal at the time), and equates the asian facial features with those of individuals with true mongolism. This provided (in his opinion) justification for the similarity between their cognitive abilities as well.[/QUOTE]
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