The Mismeasure of Man
by Stephen Jay Gould
Why intelligence testing is stupid.
A marvellous book by a brilliant author. It systematically demolishes the entire concept of intelligence tests, showing how they are both unreliable and culturally biased. Highly recommended.
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There are 271 days to go until Charles Darwin's 200th birthday (12th February, 2009).
On this date in 2000, the Bank of England published a press release, announcing that Charles Darwin was to appear on the new £10 note. The Friends of Charles Darwin's campaign was officially over.
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