The Mismeasure of Man by Stephen Jay Gould

Critique of The Bell Curve The Bell Curve The Bell Curve by Richard J. Herrnstein and Charles Murray provides a superb and unusu ...

368 CRITIQUE OF The Bell Curve arguments, which together encompass the classical corpus of biolog- ical determinism as a social ...

CRITIQUE OF The Bell Curve 369 commentary, extends the argument for innate cognitive stratifica- tion by social class to a claim ...

CRITIQUE OF The Bell Curve ence. They impose this spin by turning every straw on their side into an oak, while mentioning but do ...

CRITIQUE OF The Bell Curve 37 ' cle begins by identifying racial difference as the key subject of inter- est: "The private dialo ...

372 CRITIQUE OF The Bell Curve Omissions and confusions: While disclaiming on his own ability to judge, Mickey Kaus (in the New ...

CRITIQUE OF The Bell Curve 373 Admittedly, factor analysis is a difficult and mathematical sub- ject, but it can be explained to ...

314 CRITIQUE OF The Bell Curve are not biased—in the statistician's definition. Lack of S-bias means that the same score, when a ...

CRITIQUE OF The Bell Curve 375 about the strength of the relationship—that is, the amount of varia- tion in social factors expla ...

3j6 CRITIQUE OF The Bell Curve conclude that they did not choose to admit in the main text the extreme weakness of their vaunted ...

CRITIQUE OF The Bell Curve 377 slowest learners and application of funds to the gifted (Lord knows I would love to see more atte ...

378 CRITIQUE OF The Bell Curve those who can't might be rock musicians or professional athletes (and gain far more social presti ...

CRITIQUE OF The Bell Curve 379 Ghosts of Bell Curves Past I don't know whether or not most white men can jump (though I can atte ...

CRITIQUE OF The Bell Curve zealot Houston Stewart Chamberlain, Gobineau's ideas served as a foundation for the racial theories e ...

CRITIQUE OF The Bell Curve 381 and no less so to the general reader. In this country, it is particularly inter- esting and impor ...

J 82 CRITIQUE OF The Bell Curve (Pervasity of prejudice does reside in the unconscious details. Note how Gobineau, writing in hi ...

CRITIQUE OF The Bell Curve 383 merit (rather than its annoying confusion) in order to avoid (fairly enough) the charge of racism ...

384 CRITIQUE OF The Bell Curve of mental testing—measuring the subtle inside, as it were, rather than the indirect outside—set t ...

CRITIQUE OF The Bell Curve This single number must measure an inborn quality of genetic constitution, highly heritable across g ...

386 CRITIQUE OF The Bell Curve upon Gobineau's argument) arose in America, land of liberty and justice for all (but during our m ...