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The final chapter discusses the challenges in historicizing scientific racism and the battle against it. The intellectual biographies of scholars who, like Blumenbach, were uncompromising fighters against the main political embodiment of racism in their time, bring about the question of the driving forces behind the mutually opposed political affiliations of scientists. The chapter brings forward a conceptualization racism and anti-racism in terms of immanent critique as a promising lens for addressing the task of historicizing race in science.

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Conclusion: Blumenbach’s Legacy and the Continuing Reconsideration of Race in Science

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    2026年

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  • Victoria Shmidt,
  • Simone De Angelis

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The final chapter discusses the challenges in historicizing scientific racism and the battle against it. The intellectual biographies of scholars who, like Blumenbach, were uncompromising fighters against the main political embodiment of racism in their time, bring about the question of the driving forces behind the mutually opposed political affiliations of scientists. The chapter brings forward a conceptualization racism and anti-racism in terms of immanent critique as a promising lens for addressing the task of historicizing race in science.