A peculiar fascination of the study of "race" in the light it throws on one of the fundamental problems of science, namely, the possibility of an "objective" science free of ideology and values extrinsic to itself. Of course, all but the most naive of social scientists accept the fact that scientific research has its own ethos or set of values that presumably affects the conduct of inquiry and the norms of scholarly discourse.....
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