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Re clustering of scholars, prosperity is probably important, but Bloom's two sigma problem[0] probably contributes also. Would Aristotle have been anywhere near
by MaysonL 12y ago
Re clustering of scholars, prosperity is probably important, but Bloom's two sigma problem[0] probably contributes also. Would Aristotle have been anywhere near as profound without Socrates and Plato as predecessors?
[0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bloom%27s_2_Sigma_Problem https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bloom%27s_2_Sigma_Problem
- TrainedMonkey 12y agoThat was part of my point, would kids today perform better without benefit of all the scholar achievements before them? I was arguing that academic development of a society is part of the reason for Flynn effect.