Emil O. W. Kirkegaard

Review of Real Education (Charles Murray)

Post author:Emil O. W. Kirkegaard
Post published:4. November 2012
Post category:Differential psychology/psychometrics Education Sociology
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Charles Murray - Real Education free, ebook, download, pdf Its a short, accessible (for non-experts), clearly written book about some of the things that is wrong with modern education,…

Review: Linguistics, an introduction (William McGregor)

Post author:Emil O. W. Kirkegaard
Post published:1. November 2012
Post category:Linguistics/language
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William McGregor - Linguistics, an introduction - (download, free, ebook, pdf) BALEETED. but piratebay has one! All in all, this is a fairly decent textbook covering most of the…

Some metafilosofy

Post author:Emil O. W. Kirkegaard
Post published:31. October 2012
Post category:Metaphilosophy
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From a discussion on Google+ Opening post: Massimo Pigliucci 28. okt. 2012 - Offentlig Philosophy lost its bite, says another physicist who doesn't know what he's talking about. -----------------------------…

Various 23-10-2012

Post author:Emil O. W. Kirkegaard
Post published:23. October 2012
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https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1761333 Fatherhood by Conscription: Nonconsensual Insemination and the Duty of Child Support Abstract: Nathaniel was a California teenager who became a father in 1995. The mother of Nathaniel’s child was…

Review and thoughts: Intelligence: A Unifying Construct for the Social Sciences (Richard Lynn and Tatu Vanhanen, 2012)

Post author:Emil O. W. Kirkegaard
Post published:18. October 2012
Post category:Differential psychology/psychometrics Economics Evolutionary biology Evolutionary Psychology Genetics / behavioral genetics Sociology
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Richard Lynn was so kind to send me a signed copy of his latest book. i immediately paused the reading of another book to read this one. some comments and…

Some links and quotes

Post author:Emil O. W. Kirkegaard
Post published:16. October 2012
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http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1090513898000452 Abstract We recruited two groups of women who differed in their number of lifetime sex partners in order to investigate several hypotheses related to female sociosexuality. Specifically, we…

Thoughts about Ashraf and Galor (2012)

Post author:Emil O. W. Kirkegaard
Post published:16. October 2012
Post category:Differential psychology/psychometrics Economics Evolutionary biology Genetics / behavioral genetics
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Via Steve Sailer. The Out of Africa Hypothesis, Human Genetic Diversity, and Comparative Economic Development Quamrul Ashraf and Oded Galor Abstract This research advances and empirically establishes the hypothesis that,…

Review of Let’s End Our Literacy Crisis (Bob C. Cleckler)

Post author:Emil O. W. Kirkegaard
Post published:15. October 2012
Post category:Linguistics/language
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Let'sEndOurLiteracyCrisis,2ndRev download ebook free This is an okay book about spelling reform. It includes argumentation for why spelling reform is needed. Some useful literature overview and references. Its tone is…

Review: Particle Physics, A very short introduction (Frank Close)

Post author:Emil O. W. Kirkegaard
Post published:11. October 2012
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It's pretty decent. I definitely learned a lot of quarks and squarks and other strange entities! Particle Physics - A Very Short Introduction - The Sudbury Neutrino Observatory (SNO) is…

Some quick notes about a more expressive quantification logic

Post author:Emil O. W. Kirkegaard
Post published:9. October 2012
Post category:Language Logic
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Towardsabetterquantitativelogic (due to formatting) https://docs.google.com/document/d/1vN7pFML8N_s8HUMVmpai1rXiP1dLzeB04A9OufssEkI/edit