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# Contents

- Introduction
- Learning outcomes
- 1 What is philosophy of race?
- 2 Defining race
- 3 Is race about ancestry?
  - 3.1 Comparing criteria for determining race
  - 3.2 Assessing your intuitions about race
    - Conscious Permanent Passing
    - Unconscious Passing
- 4 Is race about power?
  - 4.1 Defining race as a position on a hierarchy
  - 4.2 Will race always exist?
- 5 What is racism?
  - 5.1 Are racial fetishes racist?
  - 5.2 Challenging the Mere Preferences Argument
- Conclusion
- References
- Acknowledgements

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