“There is no phenomena in social sciences, period, that is on firmer statistical and conceptual footing than IQ. There’s no phenomena that’s more robust. If you give people a set of tests that assess abstraction, and then you measure their average score on the set of tests of abstraction, and then yo…”— Jordan B. Peterson, youtube.com
“The problem with IQ tests is that they do produce group differences, and that’s unbelievably complicated and horrible. It’s complicated because it isn’t obvious how you should group people, if you’re going to do group analysis of IQ. For example, there’s more genetic diversity among Africans than th…”— Jordan B. Peterson, youtube.com
“Avoiding cancelation requires a willingness to learn, grow, and show contrition, but precious few public figures seem to know how to go about doing that.”— Philip Ellis, manrepeller.com
“We just have to make these choices with full knowledge of what choice we're making.”— Catherine Clark, offbeathome.com
“Man is the Reasoning Animal. Such is the claim. I think it is open to dispute.”— Mark Twain, amazon.com