IUBio

THE BELL CURVE

David Curtis dcurtis at hgmp.mrc.ac.uk
Mon Feb 20 06:03:14 EST 1995


>> -  What do you people see as the consequences of the revelation that
>> intelligence may differ ON AVERAGE by racial group?
>        About the same consequence as the revelation that skin colour or 
>height differs, ON AVERAGE, between "racial groups". (Not sure how you define 
>"racial groups"). In other words, it's hardly surprising.

Just to say that I, and I believe many others, vehemently disagree that 
intelligence differs on average between racial groups. It is certainly absurd 
to suggest that the magnitude of the effect (if it exists at all) is at all
comparable with the way that skin colour differs between races. 



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