hereditarian

But we argued that her statements were racist for defaulting to genetics when there is little to no consensus as to the factors involved in the hereditarian position.

The Volokh Conspiracy » Some Scientists’ Openness to the Possibility of Genetic Differences in Mental Traits Among Racial and Ethnic Groups 2010

Turkheimer believes that only research that supports the Boasian environmentalist position should be accepted by the respectable scientific community and that hereditarian views on the race and IQ question are too disgusting to be considered in polite company.

The Volokh Conspiracy » Approaching Arguments That Have A Racist Past 2010

But we argued that her statements were racist for defaulting to genetics when there is little to no consensus as to the factors involved in the hereditarian position.

The Volokh Conspiracy » Some Scientists’ Openness to the Possibility of Genetic Differences in Mental Traits Among Racial and Ethnic Groups 2010

The Snyderman Rothman survey suggests that academics do believe the hereditarian hypothesis is partly correct.

The Volokh Conspiracy » 3. The Practical Costs of Condemning Openness to Distressing Answers on Factual Questions 2010

I read a rather trenchant critique of the hereditarian position this week just his week in fact, but if I were before that asked to give odds, at least against the purely environmental position explaining the IQ deficits, I would have easily bet against it at 2: 1.

The Volokh Conspiracy » 4. On a Bus in Kiev 2010

But we argued that her statements was racist for defaulting to genetics when there is little to no consensus as to the factors involved in the hereditarian position.

The Volokh Conspiracy » Some Scientists’ Openness to the Possibility of Genetic Differences in Mental Traits Among Racial and Ethnic Groups 2010

I read a rather trenchant critique of the hereditarian position this week just his week in fact, but if I were before that asked to give odds, at least against the purely environmental position explaining the IQ deficits, I would have easily bet against it at 2:1.

The Volokh Conspiracy » 4. On a Bus in Kiev 2010

Turkheimer believes that only research that supports the Boasian environmentalist position should be accepted by the respectable scientific community and that hereditarian views on the race and IQ question are too disgusting to be considered in polite company.

The Volokh Conspiracy » Approaching Arguments That Have A Racist Past 2010

The Snyderman Rothman survey suggests that academics do believe the hereditarian hypothesis is partly correct.

The Volokh Conspiracy » 3. The Practical Costs of Condemning Openness to Distressing Answers on Factual Questions 2010

I am quite convinced that when the molecular genetic verdict finally arrives, the hereditarian side Arthur Jensen, Richard Lynn, Linda Gottfredson, Phillipe Rushton, Richard Herrnstein, Charles Murray, Henry Harpending, Satoshi Kanazawa et al will be vindicated.

Academia, Harvard Law School, and freedom of speech 2010