Original sentence: Aside from Coon's discontent over the decision of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists to censure "Race and Reason", which caused him to resign, his other works were discounted because he could not accept the claims by people such as Boas, Gould, Lewontin and others
Edited sentence: Aside from Coon's discontent over the decision of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists to censure "Race and Reason", which caused him to resign, his other works were discounted because he wouldn't agree with the evidence brought forward by the works of people such as Boas, Gould, Lewontin, Cavalli-Sforza, Lieberman and others which played down or even dismissed race as a valid concept with which to partition biodiversity