Is it acceptable to study racial differences in intelligence?
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have you read "guns, germs and steel"?
The most intellectually dishonest book on the topic since 'The mismeasure of man'. Yes we've all read it, and it still sucks.
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are you suggesting one should only read books that one agrees with?
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Nope. But you should try to read books that are intellectually honest.
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You think Germs, Guns, and Steel is intellectually dishonest in it's core claims? Why?
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I got so much from the book that still holds up. The importance of abundant Eurasian staple crops and domesticatable animals compared to the Americas. The longitudinal vs latitudinal orientation of the two hemispheres. Did you not?
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Because he's a blank slatist.
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What did you dislike about it? He was on the sam Harris podcast and he seemed honest
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