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

  • Richardson, Ken
Date:
[2017]
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About this work

Also known as

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

Publication/Creation

New York : Columbia University Press, [2017]

Physical description

xi, 387 pages : black and white illustrations ; 24 cm

Contents

Pinning down potential -- Pretend genes -- Pretend intelligence -- Real genes, real intelligence -- Intelligent development -- How the brain makes potential -- A creative cognition -- Potential between brains : social intelligence -- Human intelligence -- Promoting potential -- The problems of education are not genetic -- Summary and conclusions.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (pages 347-372) and index.

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Where to find it

  • LocationStatus
    History of Medicine
    PQM /RIC
    Open shelves

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ISBN

  • 9780231178426
  • 0231178425