The Mismeasure of Man by Stephen Jay Gould
MEASURING HEADS I2J professorial virtuosity; who shall decide between Moriarty and Holmes? Topinard concluded: "It seems establi ...
128 THE MISMEASURE OF MAN ninety skulls from individual graves with a mean of 1484 cc, and thirty-five from a common grave with ...
MEASURING HEADS I2Q Front and back Tell me about this new young surgeon, Mr. Lydgate. I am told he is wonderfully clever; he cer ...
THE MISMEASURE OF MAN occipital courage. We must not confound it with true courage, frontal courage, which we may call Caucasian ...
MEASURING HEADS length of the skull. Relatively long skulls (ratio of .75 or less) were called dolichocephalic; relatively short ...
I 32 THE MISMEASURE OF MAN Dolichocephaly, Broca reasoned, could be attained in several ways. The longheadedness that served as ...
MEASURING HEADS 133 the race, the more forward the foramen magnum. Neither side, Broca noted, had much in the way of data. With ...
i3 4 THE MISMEASURE OF MAN of blacks lay farther forward (the ratio of front to back, calculated from Broca's data, is .781 for ...
MEASURING HEADS 135 Freeman then added that "women respond better than men, Negroes better than whites." In other words, people ...
i 36 THE MISMEASURE OF MAN size of males. He had used such a correction to rescue Frenchmen from a claim of German superiority ( ...
MEASURING HEADS 137 psychologists who have studied the intelligence of women, as well as poets and novelists, recognize today th ...
i 38 THE MISMEASURE OF MAN height and age upon brain size. In an analysis of the data for women, I found that, at average male h ...
MEASURING HEADS 139 greater intelligence to tall men. In short, Broca's data do not per- mit any confident claim that men have b ...
140 THE MISMEASURE OF MAN Postscript Craniometric arguments lost much of their luster in our century, as determinists switched t ...
MEASURING HEADS I 4 I know—as if it mattered at all—whether blacks, on the average, have larger or smaller brains than whites. Y ...
FOUR Measuring Bodies Two Case Studies on the Apishness of Undesirables THE CONCEPT OF EVOLUTION transformed human thought durin ...
MEASURING BODIES H 3 reconstruct the tree of life. Fossils might have provided the evi- dence, for only they could record the ac ...
i4 4 THE MISMEASURE OF MAN Recapitulation also provided an irresistible criterion for any sci- entist who wanted to rank human g ...
MEASURING BODIES (p. 103) Vogt's remarkable statement equating the brains of adult blacks and white women with those of white ma ...
146 THE MISMEASURE OF MAN adult size" (1904, vol. 2, p. 649). A. F. Chamberlain, his chief dis- ciple, opted for the paternalist ...
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