siodine comments on Open Thread, August 16-31, 2012 - Less Wrong
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I know race is a social construct, but no underlying biological basis? Isn't this Lewontin's fallacy?
No, as I understand it, Lewontin's fallacy is considered to be not the claim that there is no underlying basis, but that this is established by looking at raw percentages of between-group vs within-group variation.