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This split is why I am not sold on why the rich or ruling classes are more clever than any other point in time, and not simply enabled by technology. I would li
by rm_-rf_slash 11y ago
This split is why I am not sold on why the rich or ruling classes are more clever than any other point in time, and not simply enabled by technology. I would like to see evidence of increased cleverness over time divorced from technological enabling.
- danieltillett 11y agoActually all professions are much more stratified by intelligence than in the past (this is side effect of meritocracy). There is lots of research on this - this is just the first paper I found on google [1]. In regards the rulers have a look at their educational background. In the roles that really matter they are all very clever. 1. https://www.staff.ncl.ac.uk/daniel.nettle/britishjournalpsychology.pdf https://www.staff.ncl.ac.uk/daniel.nettle/britishjournalpsyc...