The Mismeasure of Man by Stephen Jay Gould

Kamin of Princeton University has said, 'a major contribution toward deflating pseudo-biological 'explanations' of our present social woes. These additions strengthen the book's claim to be, as Leo J. Further, he has added five essays on questions of The Bell Curve in particular and on race, racism, and biological determinism in general. Gould has written a substantial new introduction telling how and why he wrote the book and tracing the subsequent history of the controversy on innateness right through The Bell Curve. When published in 1981, The Mismeasure of Man was immediately hailed as a masterwork, the ringing answer to those who would classify people, rank them according to their supposed genetic gifts and limits. And yet the idea of innate limits-of biology as destiny-dies hard, as witness the attention devoted to The Bell Curve, whose arguments are here so effectively anticipated and thoroughly undermined by Stephen Jay Gould. The definitive refutation to the argument of The Bell Curve.

OL473565W Page_number_confidence 96.02 Pages 454 Partner Innodata Pdf_module_version 0.0.18 Ppi 360 Rcs_key 24143 Republisher_date 20220328213346 Republisher_operator Republisher_time 625 Scandate 20220326094755 Scanner Scanningcenter cebu Scribe3_search_catalog isbn Scribe3_search_id 9780140258240 Tts_version 4.The definitive refutation to the argument of The Bell Curve. Science Faction: The Mismeasure of Man by Stephen Jay Gould. Urn:lcp:mismeasureofman0000goul:epub:c5231b5e-7364-42e2-ae25-a5eccceee3a3 Foldoutcount 0 Identifier mismeasureofman0000goul Identifier-ark ark:/13960/s2k292sp1qc Invoice 1652 Isbn 0140258248ĩ780393039726 Ocr tesseract 5.0.0-1-g862e Ocr_detected_lang en Ocr_detected_lang_conf 1.0000 Ocr_detected_script Latin Ocr_detected_script_conf 0.9281 Ocr_module_version 0.0.15 Ocr_parameters -l eng Old_pallet IA-WL-2000087 Openlibrary_edition Stephen Jay Gould - 1984 - Journal of the History of Biology 17 (1):141-145. Access-restricted-item true Addeddate 23:58:18 Bookplateleaf 0006 Boxid IA40413311 Camera Sony Alpha-A6300 (Control) Collection_set printdisabled External-identifier The Mismeasure of Man by Stephen Jay Gould - 9780393314250 Categories: Contemporary Fiction Western Philosophy, From C 1900 - Sociology Psychological Testing & Measurement Cognition & Cognitive Psychology Intelligence & Reasoning Biodiversity 10 off Share The Mismeasure of Man 4.