The theory that human beings were composed of three races,the "black," "yellow," and "white," with the "white" being the superior race,was proposed in The Inequality of the Races by:

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The theory of three races and the superiority of the "white" race was proposed by Arthur de Gobineau in his book "Essai sur l'inégalité des races humaines" or "The Inequality of the Races," published in 1853-1855. Gobineau's work was highly influential in promoting racial theories and the concept of white supremacy.

The Theory That Human Beings Were Composed of Three Races,the