The Mismeasure of Man by Stephen Jay Gould
86 THE MISMEASURE OF MAN Table 2*1 Morton's summary table of cranial capacity by race INTERNAL CAPACITY (IN^3 ) RACE N MEAN LARG ...
AMERICAN POLYGENY AND CRANIOMETRY 87 RACES AND FAMILIES N LARGEST SMALLEST MEAN MEAN MODERN CAUCASIAN GROUP Teutonic Family Germ ...
88 THE MISMEASURE OF MAN general conclusion about the social context of science. For if scien- tists can be honestly self-delude ...
AMERICAN POLYGENY AND CRANIOMETRY (^89) the inaptitude of the Indian for civilization," but sentimentality must yield to fact. " ...
2.4 The skull of an Araucanian Indian. The lithographs of this and the next figure were done by John Collins, a great scientific ...
92 THE MISMEASURE OF MAN represented by 4 or more skulls. The Indian average now rises to 83.79 cubic inches. This revised value ...
AMERICAN POLYGENY AND CRANIOMETRY 93 The case of the Egyptian catacombs: Crania Aegyptiaca Morton's friend and fellow polygenist ...
2 • 6 Skulls from the Egyptian catacombs. From Morton's Crania Aegyptiaca of 1844. ...
94 THE MISMEASURE OF MAN differences in body size. Men tend to be larger than women; con- sequently, their brains are bigger. Wh ...
96 THE MISMEASURE OF MAN Table 2*4 Cranial capacity of Indian groups ordered by Morton's assessment of body stature STATURE AND ...
AMERICAN POLYGENY AND CRANIOMETRY 97 mustard seed to lead shot between 1839 and 1844, 1 suspected this alteration as a cause for ...
98 THE MISMEASURE OF MAN Table 2*5 Corrected values for Morton's final tabulation PEOPLE CRANIAL CAPACITY (IN^3 ) Mongolians Mod ...
AMERICAN POLYGENY AND CRANIOMETRY 99 Morton excluded the latest Chinese specimen (skull number 1336 at 98 cubic inches), though ...
IOO THE MISMEASURE OF MAN Conclusions Morton's finagling may be ordered into four general cate- gories: Favorable inconsistenci ...
AMERICAN POLYGENY AND CRANIOMETRY IOI Miscalculations and convenient omissions: All miscalcula- tions and omissions that I have ...
102 THE MISMEASURE OF MAN against ideologues as barriers to their pure search for truth, but their targets were parsons more oft ...
AMERICAN POLYGENY AND CRANIOMETRY matter in the cranium... that is the true cause of that debasement of mind, which has rendered ...
THE MISMEASURE OF MAN stood above science as a primary source for the rationalization of social order. But the American debate o ...
THREE Measuring Heads Paul Broca and the Heyday of Craniology No rational man, cognisant of the facts, believes that the average ...
io 6 THE MISMEASURE OF MAN swept through the human sciences—the allure of numbers, the faith that rigorous measurement could gua ...
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