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The evidence would suggest otherwise [1]. Race is a very bad proxy for intelligence, but that doesn't mean intelligence isn't genetic. [1] https://slatestarcod
by chongli 3y ago
The evidence would suggest otherwise [1]. Race is a very bad proxy for intelligence, but that doesn't mean intelligence isn't genetic.
[1] https://slatestarcodex.com/2017/05/26/the-atomic-bomb-considered-as-hungarian-high-school-science-fair-project/ https://slatestarcodex.com/2017/05/26/the-atomic-bomb-consid...
- willis936 3y agoA heritable trait is not inherently genetic.
- chongli 3y agoThat’s where twin studies [1] come in. The evidence for genetic factors explaining intelligence and academic achievement is extremely robust. [1] https://www.science.org/content/article/genes-dont-just-influence-your-iq-they-determine-how-well-you-do-school https://www.science.org/content/article/genes-dont-just-infl...