Hi

On 31 Mar 2003, Herman Rubin wrote:

> In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
> kjetil brinchmann halvorsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >On 31 Mar 2003 at 11:17, Herman Rubin wrote:
> 
> >> The ones who call themselves liberals now have never
> >> accepted that there could be a genetic factor in any
> >> form of mental ability.  The twin studies done at
> >> Minnesota have shown that it is even greater than the
> >> strongest eugenicists thought it could be.
> 
> >References?
> 
> There were several articles about these studies,
> which appeared in the press and in journals which
> publish reviews of them.  It should not be too
> difficult to find these studies of identical twins
> raised apart.

Steven Pinker's "The Blank Slate" is a popular press book that
addresses the resistance that certain groups have to the role of
genes in behaviour.

Best wishes
Jim

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