Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog Project Gutenberg 2023-02-10 Public domain in the USA. 206 Pouchet, G. (Georges) 1833 1894 Pouchet, Georges Pouchet, Charles Henri Georges Beavan, Hugh J. C. The plurality of the human race $aUnited Kingdom :$bLongman Green Longman and Roberts, $c1864. deaurider, Krista Zaleski, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The Plurality of the Human Race" by Georges Pouchet is a scientific publication written in the mid-19th century. This work delves into the complex question of human origins and the classification of different human races, challenging traditional views and examining anthropological theories through a scientific lens. The book sets the stage for exploring various aspects of humanity, from physical and psychological characteristics to cultural and evolutionary considerations, addressing the intricate relationship between man and other primates. The opening of the book introduces the author's perspective on the struggle between scientific inquiry and established religious beliefs concerning the unity or plurality of the human race. Pouchet outlines the historical context of how anthropology has been influenced by religious texts, emphasizing the need for a scientific approach that prioritizes facts and reason over dogma. The text also presents a clear distinction between monogenist and polygenist theories of human origin, illustrating how differing views on humanity's beginnings have significant implications for the scientific study of human diversity. Overall, the early chapters of the book establish a critical foundation for exploring the complex nature of humanity within an anthropological framework. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/pluralityofhuman00pouc 20201231102427pouchet 1864 GB Reading ease score: 53.3 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Monogenism and polygenism GN Text Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: Science - Biology Category: Archaeology & Anthropology Category: Philosophy & Ethics 543420 2025-07-27T14:17:22.351591 text/html 520260 2023-02-10T17:50:44 text/html 433854 2025-07-27T14:17:32.201015 application/epub+zip 436915 2025-07-27T14:17:24.563547 application/epub+zip 298125 2025-07-27T14:17:23.345553 application/epub+zip 965291 2025-07-27T14:17:37.243009 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 941204 2025-07-27T14:17:31.141005 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 403958 2025-07-27T14:17:20.917624 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 403734 2023-02-10T17:50:44 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19082 2025-07-27T14:17:37.405956 application/rdf+xml 11210 2025-07-27T14:17:23.748522 image/jpeg 1871 2025-07-27T14:17:23.543524 image/jpeg 151408 2023-02-10T17:50:45 application/octet-stream application/zip 1342426 2023-02-10T17:50:45 application/octet-stream application/zip 1350291 2025-07-27T14:17:22.399590 application/octet-stream application/zip en.wikipedia fr.wikipedia