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
Autor principal: Richardson, Ken (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Columbia University Press 2017.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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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.