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The  Gates include a discussion of Hume, Descartes, and other philosophers of the Enlightenment is because to explain past perceptions of race and humanity.

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Answer: He wanted to explain past discernments of race and humanity.

Explanation: It is not Bill Gates but Henry Louis Gates. Just in case.