Steven Pinker said it better.pic.twitter.com/4MStnQ58m2
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w/7m frat twins boy/girl. Stunned to see diff behvr as early as a wk. Moved me from 50/50 nature/nurture to 80/20 nature/nurture.
Or maybe it's a step function that goes from 1 to 0 when n=2.
as @sapinker said, the terminus technicus for people believing in the social construction of gender is "childless"
Pinker put this subject to rest over a decade ago.
3 kids. XP over last decade -> strong support for hypothesis. !blank is about it though...so awe inspiringly different from get go.
Could they be a blank slate of a different kind? which needs different type of ink to write on to it.
I've come to understand that belief in Blank Slate is a dualist one -- they believe that mind is totally separate from matter
I think "reading Black Slate" would be a sufficient condition for your hypothesis.
does that imply that on the "nature v nurture" continuum, more kids pushes you further towards nature?
yea, see his next tweet
I guess there's distinction in nature btwn "similar to parents" or "somewhat random". Both are nature but v diff beliefs
could someone explain this to me please
SpaceX
if, of course, you raise all of your children identically with no siblings and without gender bias, which none of us can do.
no way. Inverse exponent. At best 10^-x
the Stephen Pinker book?
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