Podcasts that mention 📚 The bell curve by Richard J. Herrnstein, Charles A. Murray

It showed that within any logical system rich enough to include arithmetic, there will be propositions that are true but cannot be proven to be true—making the quest for a complete logical framework for all mathematical inquiry impossible. Charles Murray is a popular social science writer known for his book on IQ, 'The Bell Curve.'

In this segment, Glenn Loury references Charles Murray's book 'The Bell Curve' while discussing the complexities of IQ and racial differences, illustrating the controversial aspects surrounding these subjects.

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There was a book written, called, "The Bell Curve" for example, about intelligence. And it said okay you know, we did this whole study and looked at populations, in X number of people from a certain type of background, have the highest IQ and others don't.

Heather Berlin mentions the controversial book "The Bell Curve" in the context of discussing genetic predispositions and intelligence across populations.

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He has a book called 'The Bell Curve' that is often cited as data-proven evidence for white supremacy and has largely been debunked as pseudo-science.

The book 'The Bell Curve' by Charles Murray is referenced to illustrate how the author's perspectives on genetics and social inequality align with white supremacist ideologies. The book has been widely criticized and is regarded as pseudoscience.

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and also this book called the bell curve had just recently come out and yeah yeah you know the one yeah exactly so you know he jumped on that and he said well you know it's a known fact

The Klan leader, Roger Kelly, mentions 'the bell curve' book to support his racist claims about black people's intelligence.

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Yeah, so you'll try to — you need to be able to ask it a question and have it give you the answers, but instead, you know, the one example people like to use is asking it to, uh, give you a synopsis for Charles Murray's book, The Bell Curve.

In this segment, Tim discusses how AI might respond to a request for a synopsis of 'The Bell Curve' by Charles Murray, highlighting the challenges posed by the book's controversial ideas about race and intelligence, which could lead to bias in AI algorithms.

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