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What can philosophy tell us about race?
What can philosophy tell us about race?

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Learning outcomes

After studying this course, you should be able to:

  • understand some of the questions philosophers of race investigate
  • begin to evaluate the position that race is about ancestry and the position that race is about power
  • understand why different definitions of ‘racism’ affect how people identify and respond to racism
  • assess arguments for and against the moral acceptability of racial fetishes.