“We obsess about whether our dog is a pug-Jack Russell terrier mix with corgi overtones and an oaky finish. ‘An approachable little dog,’ whatever. They’re all dogs, okay? And so the idea of a purebred is just a human construct. There’s no such thing – in a sense there’s no such thing as a purebred dog.” Big Think
The truth is, race is a biological reality. We now know that Sapiens are a hybrid of different hominoid subspecies.
Different races of people are composed of different mixtures of hominoids. For example, Asians and Caucasians mixed with Neanderthals, whereas sub-Saharan Africans did not.
“We obsess about whether our dog is a pug-Jack Russell terrier mix with corgi overtones and an oaky finish. ‘An approachable little dog,’ whatever. They’re all dogs, okay? And so the idea of a purebred is just a human construct. There’s no such thing – in a sense there’s no such thing as a purebred dog.” Big Think