>What happened between 400 A.D. and 1400 A.D.? Lots of felons were executed; lots of peasants were forced to marry outside their clan by canon law The one punishes impulsive violence, the other clannishness; at least the former and prolly both promote iq
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Also: in England at least (Continent more complex) there was downward mobility for centuries, i.e. high-iq have many descendants, replace low-iq who don't 18th c. accts of Germany are consistent with same process
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Greg Clark wrote a paper about that http://faculty.econ.ucdavis.edu/faculty/gclark/papers/Capitalism%20Genes.pdf …
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Replying to @QuasLacrimas @ptcarlo
The book is not quite as on the nose, so I always recommend the paper.
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Replying to @red3_standingby @ptcarlo
I always feel a little bad for books like that - but it's even worse when the original, tighter version was written by another person
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