La Peyrère’s Polygenism and Human Species Hierarchy
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DOI: 10.1353/hph.2025.a958787
Abstract: abstract:In 1655, La Peyrère was the first to substantially argue for and popularize polygenism—the view that God created multiple original human mating pairs in separate acts of creation with numerous pairs created before Adam. Positing… read more here.
Keywords: human species; species hierarchy; polygenism human; polygenism ... See more keywords