What did Virchow assert about the Aryan race?
He was critical of "Nordic mysticism"
He supported Aryan superiority theories
He was indifferent about it
He was a strong advocate for it
Answer
Virchow was critical of "Nordic mysticism", the idea that the Aryan race was superior to other races. He believed that all races were equal, and that differences in culture and achievement were due to environmental factors, not genetics.
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