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Episode · Modern Wisdom · 2024-01-06

Chris Williamson & Gregory Clark: books mentioned on Modern Wisdom #728

Is Social Status Determined By Your Genetics? - Gregory Clark - #728

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Gregory Clark is a Professor of Economics at the University of California, Davis, researcher and an author. Everyone has a dream of making a better life for their family.

Chris Williamson discussed The Genetic Lottery by Kathryn Paige Harden.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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  1. The Genetic Lottery

    Kathryn Paige Harden · at 1:15:28

    The Genetic Lottery by Kathryn Paige Harden is a book that examines behavioral genetics and the influence of genes on human behavior.

    Discussed
    “I had a conversation with Paige Harden a few years ago that wrote The Genetic Lottery. Uh Paige, very very great researcher.”
    Chris Williamson Is Social Status Determined By Your Genetics? - Gregory Clark - #728 2024-01-06 Listen at 1:15:28
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Plugged A Farewell to arms
“So, my first book was a farewell to arms, a brief economic history of the world.”
Speaker Is Social Status Determined By Your Genetics? - Gregory Clark - #728 2024-01-06 Listen at 1:07:42
Plugged The Son Also Rises
“The second book was The Sun Also Rises, Surnames and Social Mobility.”
Speaker Is Social Status Determined By Your Genetics? - Gregory Clark - #728 2024-01-06 Listen at 1:07:47
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