Monogenism or sometimes monogenesis is the theory of human origins which posits a common descent for all human races. The negation of monogenism is polygenism. This issue was hotly debated in the Western world in the nineteenth century, as the assumptions of scientific racism came under scrutiny both from religious groups and in the light of devel...
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• (n.) The theory or doctrine that the human races have a common origin, or constitute a single species.
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Mo·nog'e·nism noun (Anthropol.) The theory or doctrine that the human races have a common origin, or constitute a single species.
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the theory that the human race has descended from a single pair of individuals or a single ancestral type.
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