Now universities are more likely to argue that racial diversity is valuable for its own sake.

现在大学则更多强调是从民族多元化、有益于学校的目的出发。

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The pursuit of a genuine variety of opinions that are well thought through and well grounded is essential. But that has an off-and-on, hit-or-miss connection with ethnic and racial diversity.

“对于我和很多学者来说，真正有意义的多元化是课堂上思维的多元化，”他说，“对于经过仔细推敲、有充分依据、真正多样化的见解的追求才是最根本的，那跟民族和种族的多元化并没有什么必然的联系。”

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But Peter Wood, an anthropologist, the author of "diversity: the Invention of a Concept" and a critic of the Grutter decision, argues that the educational value of racial diversity is problematic.

但是人类学家彼得·伍德——《多元化——一个概念的创造》的作者，格拉特案裁决的批评者——则争辩说种族多元化的教育价值是有疑问的。

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Now universities are more likely to argue that racial diversity is valuable for its own sake.

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