Charles A. Murray
Author of The Bell Curve: Intelligence and Class Structure in American Life
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Human Accomplishment: The Pursuit of Excellence in the Arts and Sciences, 800 B.C. to 1950 (2003) 541 copies, 6 reviews
Real Education: Four Simple Truths for Bringing America's Schools Back to Reality (2008) 227 copies, 9 reviews
The curmudgeon's guide to getting ahead : dos and don'ts of right behavior, tough thinking, clear writing, and living a… (2014) 205 copies, 10 reviews
Gaining Ground: New Approaches to Poverty and Dependency (Ethics and Public Policy Essay - 60) (1985) 18 copies
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On the Firing Line: The Public Life of Our Public Figures (1989) — Contributor — 115 copies, 1 review
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Throughout this work, they also cite Richard Lynn, who they claim is "a leading scholar of racial and ethnic differences." Let us take a look at one of the primary studies they cite from him, "Race Differences in intelligence: A global perspective." In this study, there are obvious immense sampling problems. Also present is the author labeling different races as "Mongoloids.. Caucasiuds.... and then by Negroids." If that has not already proved the laughability of this man, then what I tell you next will. Lynn cites Wober (1969) as having shown Nigerians have an IQ of 86 on average, despite the fact that Wober (1969) does not report any IQ score. So, where did Lynn get this supposed IQ of 86? That was the study's sampling size! Yes, you heard that right! Lynn entered the sampling size as the IQ score of Nigerians.… (more)