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I hit open a wealth of good reading material: http://www.aei.org/article/society-and-culture/religion/the-inequality-taboo/ For those who consider it important to know what percentage of the IQ difference is genetic, a methodology that would do the job is now available. In the United States, few people classified as black are actually of 100-percent African descent (the average American black…
Continue ReadingWhy Women Have Orgasms An Evolutionary Analysis.1007_s10508-012-9967-x apparently, female human orgasms are useful after all. Abstract Whether women’s orgasmis an adaptation is argu- ably the most contentious questioninthestudyoftheevolution of human sexuality. Indeed, this question is a veritable litmus test for adaptationism, separating those profoundly impressed with the pervasive andmyriad correspondences between organ- isms’ phenotypes and…
Continue ReadingEvolutionary Psychology and Feminism 2011 Abstract This article provides a historical context of evolutionary psychology and feminism, and evaluates the contributions to this special issue of Sex Roles within that context. We briefly outline the basic tenets of evolutionary psychology and articulate its meta-theory of the origins of gender similarities and differences. The article…
Continue ReadingThe g factor, the science of mental ability – Arthur R. Jensen, ebook download pdf free This is a very interesting book. Without a doubt the best about intelligence that i hav read so far. I definitely recommend reading it if one is interested in psychometrics. It can serve as a long, good, but…
Continue ReadingThe 10000 year explosion – Gregory Cochran and Henry Harpending, download, free, ebook, pdf This is a nontechnical overall introduction to how human evolution has happened. it mentions a lot of stuff i didnt know. i wud have liked more references. the book is openly race realist, and i was waiting for it to…
Continue ReadingRichard 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 quotes are below. quotes are from the ebook version of the book which i found on the internet. Richard Lynn, Tatu Vanhanan – Intelligence, a…
Continue ReadingVia 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, in the course of the prehistoric exodus of Homo sapiens out of Africa, variation in migratory distance to various settlements across the globe affected genetic…
Continue ReadingI have had this on my computer for 6 months now, but i can’t get myself to work on it. Basically just need to insert some references and look thru some studies. Perhaps the theory is bunk. I did try to find data on kinsey scale ratings vs. number of children, but didnt find anything….
Continue Readinghttp://racialreality.blogspot.com/2010/03/richard-lynn-on-italian-iq.html Apparently sometimes either a sloppy or an intellectually dishonest writer. Check the links about manipulating data, and the cases of choice with samples seems doubtful. Still, there is no doubt in my mind that there are genetic differences between the races. It is simply evolutionarily unthinkable. However, they might not be just as large…
Continue ReadingThis is about the kontroversy that hapened after Dawkins published his The Selfish Gene book. I was reeding Dennett’s Darwin’s Dangerous Idea wen i saw a referens to the kontroversy (p. 362). Having diskused it befor (with the mod on FRDB with the unrememberable name that begins with A), i resently diskovered that i hav…
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