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Genes, brains, and human potential : the science and ideology of intelligence /

"In Genes, Brains, and Human Potential, Ken Richardson illustrates how the ideology of human intelligence has infiltrated genetics, the brain sciences, and psychology, flourishing in the vagueness of basic concepts, a shallow nature-versus-nurture debate, and the overhyped claims of reductionis...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Richardson, Ken (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Columbia University Press, 2017.
Colección:Columbia scholarship online.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Pinning down potential
  • Pretend genes
  • Pretend intelligence
  • Real genes, real intelligence
  • Intelligent development
  • How the brain makes potential
  • A creative cognition
  • Potential between brains
  • Human intelligence
  • Promoting potential
  • The problems of education are not genetic
  • Summary and conclusions
  • Notes
  • Index.